Programme 19th – 20th June, 2024
All times are given in Central European Time (CET).
The Zoom link for the workshop will be shared via email to those who have registered after registration has closed (15th June).
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19th June 2024 (Day 1)
| Time | Talks | Chair | Resources |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9:50-10:00 | Workshop Introduction: Dr Alan McElligott | ||
| 10:00-11:00 | Plenary: Dr B. Helen Beattie Veterinarians for Animal Welfare Aotearoa (VAWA), New Zealand Farm animal welfare: ‘Wickedness’ and why it stymies progress | Matt Parker | https://www.vawa.co.nz/ https://caringfarmers.nl/ |
| 11:00-11:15 | Nathalie Cornée Overton, UK Understanding the influence of research within policy using Overton | Alan McElligott | https://www.overton.io/ request-a-trial/ |
| 11:15-11:30 | Farhana Chowdhury1, Rowe, C.1, Evans, E.2 & Araujo-Soares, V.3 1Newcastle University, UK; 2Durham University, UK; 3Heidelberg University, Germany Human behaviour change for mouse welfare | Matt Parker | |
| 11:30-11:45 | Kelly Forsythe & Hecht, L. Wild Animal Initiative, UK Funding animal welfare science on neglected species | Alan McElligott | https://www.wildanimal initiative.org/subscribe https://peerj.com/ articles/17149/ |
| 11:45-12:00 | Elena Nalon & Ajuda, I. Eurogroup for Animals, Belgium EU politics and animal welfare research: How do they fit? | Elodie Briefer | https://www.awish-project.eu/networking/ https://www.awish-project.eu /expert-panel-register/ |
| 12:45-13:45 | Plenary: Dr Leopoldo Stuardo World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) WOAH’s animal welfare commitment: From science to standard | Tamara Tadich | https://www.woah.org/en/ what-we-do/standards/ standard-setting-process/ https://www.frontiersin.org/ articles/10.3389/feduc.2024. 1215522/full https://www.woah.org/app/ uploads/2024/01/en-woah-visionpaperanimalwelfare.pdf #:~:text=Improved% 20animal%20welfare%20 contributes%20to%20a%20 more%20sustainable,water %20%28SDG14%29%2C% 20fostering%20responsible %20consumption%20and% 20production%20%28SDG12 %29 |
| 13:45-14:00 | Buddhamas Pralle Kriengwatana1, Hirskyj-Douglas, I.2, Iyasere,O.3,4, French, F.5, Jalali, A.6, Kleinberger, R.7, Mott, R.8, Nager, R.2; Penacchio, O.9, Potvin, D.10, Sabet, S. S.11, Sobukola, O.4, Spencer, K.12, Spierings, M.13 & Wells, D.14 1KU Leuven, Belgium; 2University of Glasgow, UK; 3Humbolt Universität zu Berlin, Germany; 4Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria; 5London Metropolitan University, UK; 6Preventative Veterinary Care, Iran; 7Northeastern University, USA; 8Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute, UK; 9Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain; 10University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia; 11University of Guilan, Iran; 12University of St Andrews, UK; 13Leiden University, the Netherlands; 14Queen’s University Belfast, UK Acoustic enrichment interest group: A network to synchronise research and explore the use of sounds for animal health and welfare | Elodie Briefer | https://animalacousticenrich ment.wordpress.com/ https://royalsocietypublishing .org/doi/full/10.1098/ rspb.2021.0774 https://royalsocietypublishing .org/doi/full/10.1098/rsif .2019.0225 |
| 14:00 -14:15 | Sarah Wolfensohn University of Surrey, UK; DEFRA Animal Welfare Committee, UK Understand and improve welfare by using the Animal Welfare Assessment Grid (AWAG) | Tamara Tadich | https://www.who.int/health-topics /one-health#tab=tab_1 |
| 14:00 -14:15 | Jessica Cait1, Avey, M. T. 2 & Mason, G. J.1 1University of Guelph, Canada; 2Canadian Council on AnimalCare From scientific evidence to guideline recommendation: How can animal welfare science learn from human medicine? | Xin Huo | |
| 14:45-15:00 | Katarína Bučková1, Moravcsíková, Á2,3 & Šárová, R.2 1Iowa State University, USA; 2Institute of Animal Science Prague, Czech Republic; 3Czech University of Life Sciences Effect of pair-housing on dairy calf welfare and performance (a systematic review) | Matt Parker | |
| 15:00-16:00 | Plenary: Dr Dennis Bahati Africa Network for Animal Welfare (ANAW) Evidence based approach in enhancing Animal Welfare within Africa | Xin Huo | https://www.anaw.org/ https://journals.sagepub. com/doi/10.1177/0023677 2221129976 |
20th June 2024 (Day 2)