Animal Use in Research and the New EU Directive: Challenges and Opportunities for Animal Welfare, Science, Ethics and Society

You will see that the conference has some great speakers from a variety of disciplines (including science, ethics and law). Confirmed speakers for the two day event are:

Kenneth Boyd (Edinburgh), Sarah Chan (Manchester), Kate Cook (Matrix Chambers), Jan Deckers (Newcastle), David Dewhurst (Edinburgh), Robert Hubrecht (UFAW), Michelle Hudson (FRAME), Maggy Jennings (RSPCA), David Lewis (Leeds), Andrew Knight (Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics), Judy MacArthur-Clark (Home Office), Mike Radford (Aberdeen), David Thomas (BUAV), Duncan Wilson (Manchester)

There is also a public lecture on Wednesday 13 June 2012, 6pm at Northumbria University, CCE1-002 'Animal Use in Research: Ethics and Public Opinion' led by Dr James Yeates (RSPCA).