10:00～11:00
Keynote Speech( I )

Tzu Yun Hall
Moderator:
 Jien-ming Jue

Keynote Speaker：Peter Singer
　　　　　　　　　Animal Liberation: Past, Present and Future

11:00～12:00
Keynote Speech( II )

Tzu Yun Hall
Moderator:
 Jien-ming Jue

13:00～14:30
Special Lectures
Perspectives & Strategies on Animal Protection in View of Zoonotic Diseases

Tzu Yun Hall
Moderator:
Ching-yu Yang

Special Guest：Jörg Luy
　　　　　　　 Can the Killing of Animals for Disease Control Purposes
　　　　　　　 be Ethically Acceptable?
　　　　　　　 How the Use of Mandatory Preconditions Mitigates
　　　　　　　 Public Concerns in German-speaking Countries
Special Guest：Jason Lih-seng Yeh                                                                 
　　　　　　　 Through the Valley of the Shadow of Death, yet into an
　　　　　　　 even Darker Future? – the Stray Animal Problem under
　　　　　　　 the Threat of Rabies in Taiwan
Special Guest：Joyce D’Silva
　　　　　　　 Ethical and Practical Issues regarding Animal Disease,
　　　　　　　 Mass Culling and Human Health

14:50～16:20
Symposium(I)
Animal Rights and Equal Ecological Rights – Dialogues between Eastern and Western Religions and Philosophies

Tzu Yun Hall
Moderator:
 Po-lang Tsai

Speaker：Chao-hwei Shih
　　　 　 'Without Veering to the Two Extremes, the Buddha Expounds
　　　 　 the Teaching of the Middle Path’: A Response to the Land
　　　 　 Ethic of Environmental Holism and the Buddhist Viewpoints
　　　 　 Within (I)
Speaker：Marcus Günzel
　　　 　 On the Function of Ecological Communication in the Religious
　　　 　 System
Speaker：Wei Chen
　　　 　 The Poet Laureate of Deep Ecology Gary Snyder and His
　　　 　 Animal Ethics

14:50～15:50
Symposium (I)
Ecological Ethics

Saint Yin Hall
Moderator:
Chao-shun Kuo

Speaker：Chin-mu Lin
　　　 　 A Philosophical Discourse of the Daoist Eco-Ethics
Speaker：Wei-yi Cheng
　　　 　 Does Buddhism Offer Holistic Ecological Discourse ?— the case
　　　 　 of Tzu Chi in Taiwan

16:30～18:00
Symposium (II)
Buddhist NGO Movement in Environmental Conservation and Animal Protection

Tzu Yun Hall
Moderator:
Shui-chuen Lee

Speaker：Dhammachari Lokamitra
　　　 　 Buddhism, Untouchability, and Non-violence Towards Animals in 　　　 　 India
Speaker：Somboon Chungprampree 　　　　　　
　　　 　 Ecological and Organic Food Movement in Thailand and
　　　 　 Mekong Sub-region
Speaker：Doris Li-wen Chang
　　　 　 Twenty-one Years of Animal Protection in Taiwan: A Case Study
　　　 　 Tof LCA

16:30～18:00
Symposium(II) 
Animal Rights
Movement I

Saint Yin Hall
Moderator:
Georg Gesk

Speaker：Kwang-ming Liu
　　　 　 A Review of Shark Conservation and Management in Taiwan
Speaker：Ju-yin Chen
　　　 　 Legal Perspective and Efforts on Animal Right from Consumers’
　　　 　 Foundation (CFCT)
Speaker：Tsung-hsun Ho
　　　 　 Animal Protection Movement to a Real Civil Society ─ Taking
　　　 　 Zero Euthanasia in Shelters for Example

08:30～09:30
Keynote Speech ( III )

Tzu Yun Hall
Moderator:
Jenn-bang Shiau

Keynote Speaker：Sulak Sivaraksa
　　　　　　　　　Buddhism and Environmental Movement in Thailand

09:50～11:20
Symposium(III)
Animal Rights and Equal Ecological Rights – Dialogues between Eastern and Western Philosophies

Tzu Yun Hall
Moderator:
Hai-yen Yeh

Speaker：Jean-Luc Guichet　　　　　　　
　　　 　 The Animal Solitude of Contemporary Man
Speaker：Jin-song Jiang　　　
　　　 　 Internal Conflicts and Changes of Feng Zikai’s Thoughts on
　　　 　 Animal Protection
Speaker：Shui-chuen Lee　　
　　　 　 On Nussbaum’s Theory of Justice and Animal Capabilities:
　　　 　 A Confucian Evaluation and Response

09:50～11:20
Symposium (III)
Environmental Justice

Saint Yin Hall
Moderator:
Yih-ren Lin

Speaker：Yun-shi Huang
　　　 　 Analysis of the Problem of Illegally Built Temples in
　　　 　 Yangmingshan National Park
Speaker：Huei-ying Shih
　　　 　 From Environmental Justice to Ecological Justice
Speaker：Nancy Tzu-mei Chen
　　　 　 A Story of Participating in the Pursuit of Eco-justice – Based on
　　　 　 the Study of Land Ethic and the Practice of Simple Life

11:30～12:30
Symposium (IV)
Animal Rights Movement II:
Legal Protection
in Singapore and Taiwan

Tzu Yun Hall
Moderator:
Rong-chi Chen

Speaker：Alvin Wei-liang See
　　　 　 Issues and Challenges in the Protection of Animals from Cruelty:
　　　 　The Singapore Experience
Speaker：Kuang-ping Wu
　　　 　 The Crisis and the Turning Point of Taiwan's Animal Protection
　　　 　 Act Experience

11:30～12:30
Symposium(IV)
Animal Ethics

Saint Yin Hall
Moderator:
Kun-hung Hou

Speaker：Chien-te Lin
　　　 　 "Anthropocentricity" and "Equality of All Sentient Beings": Animal 　　　 　 Protection from Ven. Yinshun’s "Humanistic Buddhism" Point of 　　　 　 View
Speaker：Hsuan-ju Wang　
　　　 　 On Martha C. Nussbaum’s View of the Theory of Animal Justice

13:30～15:00
Symposium (V)
Animal Rights Movement III:
 Asian Experiences

Tzu Yun Hall
Moderator:
Chang-ter Chang

Speaker：Shusuke Sato
　　　 　 General Attitude toward Animals in Japan
Speaker：Azizan Baharuddin
　　　 　 The Animal Welfare Act in Malaysia: Synergising Religious Ethics
　　　 　 and Science Capacities in the Care of Animal Testing in Malaysia
Speaker：Chao-cheng Lin
　　　 　 The Animal Liberation and the Action of Life Protection:
　　　 　 Discussion from the Standpoint of the Life Conservationist
　　　 　 Association

13:30～15:00
Symposium (V)
Animal Protection:
Ethics into Actions

Saint Yin Hall
Moderator:
Jack Lee

Speaker：Chuang-hsien Wu
　　　 　 How to Ease up Ungovernability in Moral Dispute?--An
　　　 　 Experience Applying Q Methodology to Companion Animal
　　　 　 Protection Policy Dispute
Speaker：Hui-ling Wu
　　　 　 Research into Animal Ethics in Lao-Tzu's Thought
Speaker：Hsin-wen Chang
　　　 　 Ethical Issues on Genetically Modified Organisms: Bioethical
　　　 　 Perspectives

15:20～17:50
Special Issue Roundtable

Tzu Yun Hall
Moderator:
Sechin Yeong-shyang Chien

Topic：The Animal Protection and the Strategy to Counter Zoonotic
　　　 Diseases