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Kathrin Herrmann, PhD

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Veterinary Specialist in Animal Welfare Science, Ethics and Law | Johns Hopkins University Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing (CAAT) Views are my own.

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Join the 2026 NYU Environmental Law Journal Symposium "Promises and Perils: How Emerging Technologies Shape Animal Law and Policy."
๐Ÿ“… Feb 27 | 12:30โ€“5 PM EST
๐Ÿ“ NYU Law | ๐Ÿ’ป Zoom option available
Iโ€™ll speak on emerging technologies in a non-neutral world.
IN NYC or online: bit.ly/ELJSymposium26

25.02.2026 02:13 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Oil painting by Hartmut Kiewert of a young girl in a red jacket walking beside a large black-and-pink pig along a grassy path. The girl looks down gently at the pig as they move together through a green field, with apartment buildings and trees visible in the background under a blue sky.

Oil painting by Hartmut Kiewert of a young girl in a red jacket walking beside a large black-and-pink pig along a grassy path. The girl looks down gently at the pig as they move together through a green field, with apartment buildings and trees visible in the background under a blue sky.

Launching a new public webinar series, "Animals, Ethics, and Justice", on ethical, just, and compassionate humanโ€“animal coexistence.
February 19, 2026, 10:00 - 11:00 am CET / 8:00 - 9:00 pm AEDT
Free registration: jh.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

13.02.2026 04:48 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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At #IARC2026, @kathrinherrmann.bsky.social will expose how the animal agriculture industry captures academia and public institutions to greenwash meat and dairy, distort climate science, and block real systemic change.

#AnimalRights #AnimalLiberation #AnimalRightsConference

20.01.2026 18:34 ๐Ÿ‘ 6 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Schutz statt Abschuss โ€“ Berliner Schonzeit jetzt! Warum diese Verordnung falsch ist 1. Sie verstรถรŸt gegen geltendes Recht Das Berliner Jagdgesetz verpflichtet zum Schutz der Elterntiere: โ€žIn den Setz- und Brutzeiten dรผrfen bis zum Selbstรคndigwerden d...

Bitte unterzeichnet diese wichtige Petition โ€“ jede Stimme zรคhlt! weact.campact.de/petitions/di...

01.12.2025 23:34 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Regulators' Learning Needs for Non-Animal Methods in Research and Regulatory Testing

We are running a survey primarily for regulators to understand their awareness and experience of using NAMs, with a view to addressing training needs and requirements.

It is open until the end of the year.

ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/run...

19.11.2025 18:28 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Erweiterung der Wiesenhof-Schlachtfabrik stoppen! 1. Die Schlachtfabrik verbraucht schon jetzt riesige Wassermengen in einer Region, die zunehmend unter Dรผrre leidet. Aktuell sind es รผber 200 Millionen Liter Wasser, die jedes Jahr aus dem Grundwasser...

Dieses Thema liegt mir am Herzen. Bitte hier unterzeichnen: weact.campact.de/petitions/er...

15.09.2025 10:59 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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About The Event - Faunalytics Save the Date: Our 4th Annual Fauna Connections remote symposium will be held Thursday, September 18th, 2025.

On Sept 18 Iโ€™ll speak at Fauna Connections (free & online).
Iโ€™ll share why animal experiments persist despite failing humans & animalsโ€”and how advocates can help shift the story toward humane, human-relevant science.
๐Ÿ”— faunalytics.org/fauna-connec...
#AnimalAdvocacy #AnimalFreeScience

11.09.2025 18:31 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
International Conference on Alternatives and Simulation in Education A satellite conference to the 13th World Congress on Alternatives and Animal Use in the Life Sciences

International Conference on Alternatives & Simulation in Education
Aug 30 | Rio de Janeiro (satellite to #WC13)
Global experts will showcase humane, cutting-edge learning tools beyond animal use โ€“ from AI & XR to 3D models & NAMs training.
๐Ÿ”— Program & registration www.eventbrite.com/e/internatio...

23.08.2025 20:28 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Facing โ€˜impossibleโ€™ workload, USDA struggles to oversee lab animal welfare Shrinking staff and other handicaps threaten enforcement of federal law that protects research animals

AAALAC-accredited labs commit most serious animal welfare violations โ€” while USDA is too understaffed to enforce. Accreditation โ‰  protection. www.science.org/content/arti...

23.08.2025 20:23 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Topics Webinar | Animal-Free Innovation in Cosmetics and Drugs Safety Assessment. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the... Please note that institutional and academic email addresses are prioritized. Therefore, we would like to recommend that you register with your academic or institutional mail address. Thank you! Certi...

Upcoming Webinar | Animal-Free Innovation in Cosmetics & Drug Safety Assessment | Sep 22, 2025 03:00 PM CET

us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

12.08.2025 08:29 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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3Rs Training Webinar: EU Roadmap Towards Phasing Out Animal Testing Next Steps for Humane Science

Wednesday, July 30 | 1 PM EST / 7 PM CEST | Via Zoom
Join Erika Martinelli (Eurogroup for Animals) and me for a timely session on the forthcoming European Commissionโ€™s Roadmap to Phase Out Animal Testing in Chemical Safety Assessments.
Register now www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/3rs-traini...

27.07.2025 14:19 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
3Rs Webinar: Breaking the Gold Standard - the Social Barriers to Non-Animal Research Methods
3Rs Webinar: Breaking the Gold Standard - the Social Barriers to Non-Animal Research Methods YouTube video by jhucaat

Watch the compelling talk by political scientist Love Hansell, who unpacked the deep-rooted social and institutional forces that continue to uphold animal experimentation in science on our YouTube Channel www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdDC...

14.07.2025 20:15 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Animal-Free Series for Early-Career Researchers Workshop No. 4 A NAMs-Focused Literature Searching Approach with Rob Wright, MLS, from Johns Hopkins Universityโ€™s Welch Medical Library

Animal-Free Science Workshop for Early-Career Researchers
๐Ÿง  Master NAMs literature searches w/ Rob Wright (JHU)
๐Ÿ“š Learn smart, targeted PubMed strategies for organoids & MPS
๐Ÿ“… Oct 29 | 10 AM EST | Free & online
Co-hosted by CAAT @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social & @pcrm.org
#NAMs #HumanRelevantScience

13.07.2025 08:51 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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3Rs Training Webinar: EU Roadmap Towards Phasing Out Animal Testing Next Steps for Humane Science

Upcoming Webinar โ€“ EU Roadmap Towards Phasing Out Animal Testing
July 30 | 1 PM EST | Zoom
Join us to explore the EUโ€™s upcoming plan to phase out animal testing in chemical safety. A key moment for science and policyโ€”donโ€™t miss it!
Register now
@eurogroupforanimals.org @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social

13.07.2025 08:39 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
graphic recording for "fostering trans & animal solidarity", a lecture be valerie tollhopf

graphic recording for "fostering trans & animal solidarity", a lecture be valerie tollhopf

graphic recording for "animal ethics in picture books", a lecture by dr. judith benz-schwarzburg

graphic recording for "animal ethics in picture books", a lecture by dr. judith benz-schwarzburg

graphic recording for "de-moo-cracy - transformative learning for interspecies democracy" by anne van veen

graphic recording for "de-moo-cracy - transformative learning for interspecies democracy" by anne van veen

graphic recording for "fostering empathy beyond anthropocentrism", a lecture by dimitra kountaki

graphic recording for "fostering empathy beyond anthropocentrism", a lecture by dimitra kountaki

Graphic Recording for the 9th EACAS Conference on "Actioning Change Through Education: Transforming Human-Animal Relations in Times of Crisis", which took place in Berlin this weekend. ๐Ÿบ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฆ @eacas.bsky.social #animalstudies #animalrights #ecoliteracy #graphicrecording #wolf #elephant #cow #bird

05.05.2025 08:43 ๐Ÿ‘ 14 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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SPD, keine Koalition ohne Informationsfreiheit! Die Union plant, das Informationsfreiheitsgesetz auszuhebeln. Fordere die SPD auf, keine Koalition ohne Transparenz einzugehen. Jetzt unterzeichnen โœ๏ธโ€‹

Die Union plant, das Informationsfreiheitsgesetz auszuhebeln. Fordere die SPD auf, keine Koalition ohne Transparenz einzugehen. Jetzt unterzeichnen โœ๏ธโ€‹ weact.campact.de/petitions/sp...

08.04.2025 13:45 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: 3Rs Training Webinar: Breaking the Gold Standard - the Social Barriers to Non-Animal Research Methods. After registering, you will receive a confirmation em... Join us on April 24th for a thought-provoking webinar in honor of the International Day to Abolish Animal Use in Science. This event will explore the resilience of animal experimentation in scientific...

๐ŸŽ™ Breaking the Gold Standard
๐Ÿ—“ April 24 | ๐Ÿ• 1 pm EST / 7 pm CET | ๐Ÿ’ป Zoom
Why does animal testing still dominate, despite better ways?
Love Hansell on the social forces blocking humane science.
๐ŸŽ“ Free, online, with certificate.
๐Ÿ†“ Register here: jh.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

04.04.2025 19:20 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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EACAS Conference on Actioning Change Through Education: Transforming Human-Animal Relations in Times of Crisis, Berlin, Germany Event Details ๐Ÿ“… Date: May 2 โ€“ May 4, 2025 ๐Ÿ“ Location: House of Democracy and Human Rights, Greifswalder StraรŸe 4, 10405 Berlin Conference Theme The 2025 EACAS Conference will explore meaningful improv...

EACAS Conference 2025: Actioning Change Through Education
๐Ÿ“ Berlin ยท ๐Ÿ“… May 2โ€“4
Join us to explore how education can transform human-animal relations in times of crisisโ€”through critical thinking, empathy, and action.
๐Ÿ“Œ Register now: forms.gle/uMcmibz7dNxb...
@eacas.bsky.social #animaladvocacy

25.03.2025 21:52 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0