On the day after the march to end speciesism (i.e. the assumption of human superiority leading to the exploitation of animals) there will be a conference featuring some of the most prominent animal rights activists of the French speaking world. The conference will take place in French without translation. The following speakers have been confirmed so far:

Tiphaine Lagarde (269Life Libération Animale),
Martin Gibert (réseau Jase, revue Versus, writer of the book "Voir son steak comme un animal mort", (Seeing a steak as a dead animal), Québec),
Brigitte Gothière (L214),
David Olivier (co-fondateur des "Cahiers antispécistes"),
Yves Bonnardel. (Association PEA - Pour l'Egalité Animale)
Aymeric Caron (journalist, TV personality and author of the best-seller "Antispéciste"),

The presentations will be followed by a round table discussion on the strategies on how to fight and abolish speciesism and animal exploitation

The exact times and venue are to be confirmed later.

Event page on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/1763782140506840/

Website of the association that organizes the event (Pour L'egalite Animale): https://www.asso-pea.ch/fr/

***Other related events***

Friday conference: https://www.facebook.com/events/918619874915743/
Demonstration on Saturday: https://www.facebook.com/events/1137542659613603/
Saturday evening event: https://www.facebook.com/events/646975678790290/

Here is the detailed programme in French:

- 10h-10h45 (+ 15 minutes de questions) Martin Gibert "Voir son steak comme un animal mort"
- 11h-11h45 (+ 15 minutes de questions) David Olivier "Les humains sont des animaux"
à la Salle du Clos Voltaire, rue de Lyon 49, 1203 Genève.
- 12h-14h pause, déplacement à la Maison des Associations
- 14h-14h45 Brigitte Gothière "L214, un outil pour combattre le spécisme"
- 14h45-15h30 Tiphaine Lagarde "La propriété des animaux, obstacle majeur à leur libération"
- 15h30-16h15 Aymeric Caron "L'antispécisme, nouvelle proposition politique?"
- 16h15-17h15 pause (repas?)
- 17h15-19h15 Table ronde à la Maison des Associations, rue des Savoises 15 [Ce sera fléché avec des panneaux]