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Anne Peters, Global Animal Law

Anne Peters, Global Animal Law
 
 
On October 18, 2024, Professor Anne Peters, Director of the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law in Germany and PKU Law Global Faculty Professor, delivered a lecture titled “Global Animal.” The lecture examined the impact of industrialization and globalization on animals and explored legal pathways, such as treaties and customary norms, to strengthen animal protection in international law.

【Speaker Profile】
Anne Peters is Director at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law Heidelberg (Germany), a professor at the universities of Heidelberg, Freie Universität Berlin, Basel (Switzerland), and a L. Bates Lea Global Law professor at the Law School of the University of Michigan. She is currently President of the German Society of International Law (DGIR) as well as Vice-President of the board of the Basel Institute of Governance (BIG). Her current research interests relate to public international law including its history, global animal law, global governance and the status of humans in international law.