PAST EVENTS
NYU Wild Animal Welfare Summit (Conference)
June 25-26, 2026
Connect with scholars and experts with an interest in wild animal welfare!
Species Diversity in Fish Aquaculture (Talk)
February 12, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Explore the current landscape of fish farming and how welfare challenges vary across species.
Regulating Wild Pets: Persp- ectives from New York (Talk)
November 14, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Experts explore the risks, ethics, and policy challenges of wild pet ownership.
Animals in Policy
(Talk)
December 11, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Discussion on importance of policies and research that shape animal lives.
Pest Fest
(Festival)
October 24, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Spread compassion for the rats, lanternflies, pigeons, and roaches of NYC with art and music!
Last Turn–Your Turn
(Talk)
September 25, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Join for a talk on how to bridge art and science on a changing planet.
Trash Collage for More-than- Human Devotion (Workshop)
October 7, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Play with Rauschenberg’s method of reclaiming garbage as objects of devotion!
How Corporations Hijacked Aquaculture (Talk)
October 6, 2025 at 12:00 PM
A blue-washing webinar to raise awareness of the ongoing misinformation in the industry.
Imagining a Planetary Embassy (Talk)
September 23, 2025 at 5:30 PM
A discussion on how to represent the interests of the whole planet, part of Climate Week NYC.
Plant-Based Tasting Tour
(Event)
April 11, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Join the NYU Animal Rights Collective for a tour of tasty vegan foods near WSP.
Panel: Animal & Environmental Law (Talk)
March 11, 2025 at 1:00 PM
With Dale Jamieson, Peter Lehner, Mia MacDonald, and David Wolfson. Snacks provided!
FEAST I: We Feast On Crumbs (Talk)
June 21, 2025 at 5:00 PM
FEAST (Fostering Eco-centric Art & Science Together) hosts our own Becca Franks!
Plant Based Food Festival
(Festival)
April 23, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Celebrate all things plant based with food vendors, music, and more!
Eating Our Way to Extinction
(Screening)
March 12, 2025 at 6:30 PM
A powerful documentary that challenges us to rethink our everyday choices. Snacks provided!
Rethinking Aquaculture
(Talk)
April 22, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Watch Becca Franks and other experts discuss the impacts of aquaculture on animal welfare.