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ISAZ 2026

Paris, France | July 1-3, 2026

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35th International Society for Anthrozoology Conference

Cracking codes and building bridges:
Exploring the roles of science, practice, and partnerships in human-animal relationships

​This conference is designed to allow researchers and field practitioners from different generations, countries and disciplines to collaborate and share their insight. In addition to formal talks, participants are invited to engage in informal conversations and reflect collectively on key issues in human–animal relationship research and practices.

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Accepting Symposium Submissions, Oral/Poster Abstract Submissions, Lightning Abstract Submissions, and Workshop Proposals!

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Deadline: February 5, 2026

What to Expect

This conference is designed for researchers interested in the field of anthrozoology, the study of human-animal interactions. We also welcome field workers, practitioners, veterinarians, and legal experts interested in the objective, measurable contributions and findings of research. Expect engaging sessions and interactive discussions.

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Schedule

Daily Highlights of the Conference

The conference features keynote plenaries, oral & poster presentations, workshops, and networking breaks, providing opportunities for participants to draw on conversations among themselves as well as on thought-provoking speakers. Schedule subject to change.

Wed, July 1

Opening Remarks

Keynote

Poster Session

Thur, July 2

Keynote

Concurrent Oral Presentations

Networking Lunch

Fri, July 3

ISAZ AGM

Concurrent Oral Presentations

Networking Lunch

Award Ceremony & Plenary

Conference Banquet

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About Our Local Hosts
Fondation Adrienne et Pierre Sommer

Founded in 1971 by nature-loving industrialists Adrienne & Pierre Sommer and based in Paris, the Fondation Adrienne et Pierre Sommer is a private, financially independent non-profit organization dedicated to the development of animal-assisted activities in France as well as to children’s education about pets and domesticated animals.​

Website (English): fondation-apsommer.org/pourla/

Website (French): fondation-apsommer.org

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About ISAZ

ISAZ was formed in 1991 as a supportive organization for the scientific and scholarly study of human-animal interactions. ISAZ is a non-profit, non-political organization with a worldwide, multi-disciplinary membership of students, scholars and interested professionals. We are excited to welcome scholars and members of the public around the world to our event!

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