Becca Franks and Jennifer Jacquet (NYU), “Trillions of Forgotten Animals” (The Law, Ethics & Animals Program at YLS)

Event time: 
Tuesday, November 12, 2019 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Location: 
Sterling Law Building Room 120 See map
127 Wall Street
Event description: 

Join NYU’s Becca Franks and Jennifer Jacquet for a look at the global state of fisheries and aquaculture, potential inroads for animal welfare, and making progress toward seeing seafood as animals. They will discuss a number of their ongoing projects, including arguments to end high seas fishing, the case against octopus farming, a systematic review of the state of welfare research in global aquaculture production, and positive emotions in fish.