Upcoming events.

Cambridge Animal Welfare Course
St Catherine’s College, Cambridge
13th-25th September 2009
Details here

Past AWSELVA events

Animal Welfare and Sustainable Farming (April 2009)
Global issues of animal welfare, climate change and sustainability were amongst the topics discussed by a range of academic and practical speakers including Michael Appleby (WSPA), Kate Rawles (University of Cumbria) and Roland Bonney (Food Animal Initiative)

New Approaches to Teaching Animal Welfare Science, Ethics and Law (October 2008)
A variety of speakers discussed aspects of teaching to school children, agricultural students, veterinary surgeons and nursing students, describing – and demonstrating – novel, IT-based and participatory innovations from around the world. The reports can be downloaded free of charge here[link] (content to follow as pdf)

Reeth Ethics Weekend (February 2008)
Emeritus professors John Webster and Alan Holland were amongst the speakers discussing a variety of topics including wild animals, government work and the effect of the Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak.

Ethical Aspects of Badger Culling and TB (October 2007)

The Animal Welfare Act (February 2007)

The Theoretical and Practical Application of Welfare Outcomes to Farm Assurance Schemes (April 2006)

Ethics, Law and Animal Production (February 2006)

Duty of Care – New Law, New Obligations (October 2005)