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SUNDAY - May 18, 2008 |
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08:00 - 09:30
10:00 - 16:00 16:00 - 18:00
18:00-20:00 |
Executive Committee
Meeting
Board of Directors Meeting
Exhibit Setup
Icebreaker Reception
Registration Desk and Silent Auction
Opens
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MONDAY - May 19, 2008 |
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08:00 - 08:30 |
Registration Desk Open Welcome Coffee |
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08:30 - 09:00 |
AATA 34th
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OPENS
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Opening Remarks, Welcome to Dresden |
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09:00 - 10:15 |
UNDERSTANDING
ANIMAL ACTIVISM VS ANIMAL EXTREMISM
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ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TOGETHER AGAINST ACTIVISM
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PROTECTING YOURSELF, YOUR COMPANY, YOUR EMPLOYEES
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MANCHESTER - ACTIVISM IN THE U.K. |
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10:15 - 10:30 |
Morning Break |
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10:30 - 12:00 |
AATA's ANNUAL
MEMBERSHIP MEETING (Non-member guests welcome to attend) |
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12:00 - 13:00 |
Luncheon
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13:00 - 14:00 |
WORKSHOP SESSION #1
Attendees may elect to attend whichever one hour seminar is of interest
to them. The same seminars will be repeated during Session #2 so
attendees will have the opportunity to attend two different seminars on
Monday afternoon. |
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A |
TRANSPORT
OF DAY-OLD PRODUCTS: BABY CHICKS AND MORE |
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B |
SHIPPING IN WATER: TRANSPORT OF LIVE TROPICAL FISH |
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BUILDING A BETTER CRATE: SPECIALTY CRATES FOR
ZOOLOGICALS |
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14:00 - 14:30 |
Afternoon Break |
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14:30 - 15:30 |
WORKSHOP SESSION
#2
(Repeat of session #1 workshops)
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Bus leaves the hotel for visit to the Stallion Deposit |
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16:30-19:00 |
Visit to
Landgestüt Moritzburg, the
state stud or stallion depot, which was founded about 1730 by the
Saxonian Kings. |
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19:30 |
OPTIONAL FUN-NIGHT-OUT: Buses will drop attendees off at the
Sophienkeller for AATA's
optional Fun-Night-Out. For those that choose not to
participate, the bus will provide transportation back to the hotel. For
those staying at the Sophienkeller, they may return to the hotel at
their leisure as it is only a 10 minute walk from the restaurant. |
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TUESDAY - May 20, 2008 |
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08:00 - 09:00 |
Networking Coffee
Hour Registration Desk
Open |
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09:00 - 10:15 |
THE COST OF
ANIMAL WELFARE
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THE COST TO AIRLINES |
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THE COST IN THE TRUCKING INDUSTRY |
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ANIMAL
WELFARE AND THE COST OF GOVERNMENT REGULATION - IS
THE CURE WORSE THAN THE DISEASE? |
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10:15 - 10:30 |
Morning Break |
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10:30 - 12:00 |
THE
GREAT DEBATE: LONG DISTANCE TRANSPORT
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THE
GLOBAL LONG DISTANCE TRANSPORT CAMPAIGN: AN INSIDE
LOOK |
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SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE OF THE WELFARE ASPECTS OF ANIMAL
TRANSPORT:
THE ROLE OF THE EUROPEAN FOOD
SAFETY AUTHORITY (EFSA) |
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OCEAN TRANSPORT AND ANIMAL WELFARE:
A LOOK AT THE AUSTRALIAN LIVESTOCK EXPORT INDUSTRY -
WHAT IS IT AND WHAT DOES IT DO? |
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12:00 - 13:30 |
International
Luncheon
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13:30 - 14:00 |
Group Photo
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14:00 - 15:00 |
WORKSHOP SESSION
#3 Attendees may elect to attend whichever one hour seminar is of interest
to them. The same seminars will be repeated during Session #4 so
attendees will have the opportunity to attend two different seminars on
Tuesday afternoon.
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D |
EQUINE EMERGENCY RESCUE AND RESPONSES |
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E |
NEW OPTIONS WHEN TRANSPORTING DOGS & CATS |
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F |
KEY
ISSUES WHEN TRANSPORTING LAB ANIMALS |
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15:00 - 15:30 |
Afternoon Break |
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15:30 - 16:30 |
WORKSHOP SESSION #4
(Repeat of session #3
workshops.) |
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19:00 - 20:00 |
Cocktail Reception
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20:00 - 22:30 |
Annual Awards Dinner |
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WEDNESDAY - May 21, 2008 |
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08:00 - 09:00 |
Networking Coffee
Hour Registration Desk
Opens; Welcome Coffee |
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09:00 -
10:15 |
ANIMALS AND MULTI-MODAL TRANSPORT IN TODAY'S WORLD
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EU REGULATION
1/2005 AND THE IMPLEMENTATION ON LIVESTOCK TRANSPORT |
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STATUTORY ANIMAL WELFARE CERTIFICATES OF COMPETENCE
REQUIRED FOR ROAD HAULAGE DRIVERS IN THE EU |
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THE
ONGOING DEBATE: REALITY VS PERCEPTION IN HORSE
TRANSPORTS FOR SLAUGHTER |
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10:15 - 10:30 |
Morning Break |
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10:30 - 11:45 |
ANIMALS AND MULTI-MODAL TRANSPORT IN TODAY'S WORLD
(continued)
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RISK
MANAGEMENT IN OCEAN TRANSPORT |
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NEW EU
AIR SAFETY REQUIREMENTS THAT WENT INTO EFFECT
JANUARY 1, 2007 |
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LUFTHANSA'S NEW ANIMAL STATION AT FRANKFURT AIRPORT |
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11:45 - 12:00 |
AATA 34th International
Conference Concludes Conference Summary & Closing
Remarks |
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Silent Auction Closes; Winners announced |
12:00 - 13:00 13:00 - 16:00 |
Exhibit Breakdown Post Conference Board of Directors Meeting (Including new board members) |
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