Uppsala
Welcome to the 8th Annual Animal Welfare Science Symposium, 26–27 May 2025. The aim of the symposium is to provide a friendly scientific forum for discussion, advancing the broad and multidisciplinary subject of animal welfare. Both natural and social scientists are welcome.
This year’s program will include longer plenary talks by invited speakers, shorter presentations, and group discussions. Participants are encouraged to present preliminary results, fostering an open and constructive dialogue among attendees.
We are pleased to confirm three distinguished speakers:
Paul Hemsworth (Professor, University of Melbourne & Animal Welfare Science Centre, Australia)
Topic: Human-Livestock Interactions
Lynne Sneddon (Professor, Gothenburg University, Sweden)
Topic: Pain in Fish and Crustaceans
Sara Hintze (Associate Professor, BOKU University, Vienna, Austria)
Topic: Positive Animal Welfare
Further details about registration, submitting presentation proposals, and participation will be shared soon. We hope to see you there!
If you have any questions, please contact the organising comittee: AWScience@slu.se