# International Animal Rights Conference

- Dates: 3 September 2026 to 6 September 2026
- Location: Centre Culturel Kulturfabrik Asbl, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
- Organiser: Animal Rigths International e.V.
- Expected attendance: 170

## About

The International Animal Rights Conference 2026 is a four-day event in Luxembourg for animal rights activists and people interested in animal rights, environmental issues, and learning about animal rights theory and practice. It includes presentations, workshops, discussions, stalls, and vegan food, with both in-person and online participation options.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.ar-conference.org)
- [Agenda](https://www.ar-conference.org/program)

## Topics

- viewpoints on animal liberation / animal rights
- learning and networking options
- presentations, workshops, discussions
- stalls by animal rights groups and vegan shops
- vegan food

## Speakers

- Alessio Schiazza
- Amanda Fincatti
- Amy Brink-Peterson
- Autumn Hopkins
- Dan McKernan
- Els Van Campenhout
- Emilia Leese
- Evelien Devriese
- Hannah Engelmann-Gith
- Helen Barker
- Itai Roffman
- Jesper EK
- Jonna Kallaste Håkansson
- Jordi Casamitjana
- Kat Herrmann
- Katherine Hermans
- Klaas Temmerman
- Luca Eirich
- Lucas Temmerman
- Marc Pierschel

## Sponsors and partners

- ALPA
- Sandy P.Peng
- Steffen Freitag
- die tierbefreier\*innen
- Vegan Society Luxembourg
- HEDI
- MOELK
- planted
- Veggie Specials
- Wheaty
- Wilmersburger

## Where to stay

- **Topaz**: 30 m from the venue
- **Hôtel de la Poste**: 320 m from the venue, 107 Rue de l'Alzette, Esch-sur-Alzette, 4011
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hoteldelaposte-luxembourg.com/)
  - Phone: +352 54 00 18
- **Auberge de Jeunesse Esch-sur-Alzette**: hostel, 380 m from the venue, 17 Boulevard John F. Kennedy, Esch-sur-Alzette, 4170
  - [Hotel website](https://youthhostels.lu/esch)
  - Phone: +352 26 27 66 450
- **The Seven Hotel**: 1.0 km from the venue
  - [Hotel website](http://www.thesevenhotel.lu/)

## What people are saying

Official hashtag: #IARC2025

- [IARC2025: Emilia Leese](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZmKjCtl14c)
  - IARC2025: Emilia Leese International Animal Rights Conference 1.05K subscribers 11 99 views 6 months ago #shorts #AnimalRights #IARC2025
- [IARC2025: Antonia Gefahrt](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0KX9RG7vSM)
  - IARC2025: Antonia Gefahrt International Animal Rights Conference 1.08K subscribers 11 Share

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/international-animal-rights-conference/