Events

Date: 30 March 2023
The Animal Research Nexus Programme is hosting a conference entitled 'Researching Animal Research' on 30th – 31st of March at the Wellcome Collection in London. This conference marks the closing…
Date: 5 July 2022
Academics at the University of Nottingham are pleased to announce that a conference on Veterinary Expertise is now available for booking! https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/events/british-academy-…
Date: 21 June 2021
How, why (and why not) are fish utilised as mascots in public engagement with animal research?  To explore this question, Animal Research Nexus team members teamed up with a small group of expert…
Date: 23 February 2021
Reuben Message presented at the RSPCA organised 'Focus on Fish' online event on the 23rd of February 2021. While the event as a whole focused on practical refinements for fish in research and testing…
Date: 10 November 2020
Have you ever thought about the role that animals play in producing new medicines? Want to try a creative way of thinking about this topic? Please join us for an ESRC Festival of Social Sciences…
Date: 18 September 2020
The next BASN conference on Animal Borderlands is being organised by the Oxford Animal Research Nexus team (Beth Greenhough, Reuben Message, Ally Palmer, with help from Hibba Mazhary), with support…
Date: 6 November 2019
Citizen science is a fundamental contributor to wildlife research in the UK but its regulation can be complex. In the UK, for example, wildlife research can be regulated by several pieces of…
Date: 30 September 2019
What kinds of ethical and practical challenges do wildlife researchers face? How do these challenges compare with those faced by researchers working with laboratory animals? And how is wildlife…
Date: 15 September 2019
Animal Research Nexus team members Reuben Message, Gail Davies and Rob Kirk contributed papers to a workshop entitled National Cultures of Care, Animals and Science at the London School of…
Date: 15 July 2019
This keynote speech by Lesley A. Sharp will take place at the University of Exeter's XFI Henderson Lecture Theatre and is hosted by Egenis, the Centre for the Study of Life Sciences Interspecies…