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ANZCCART Conference 2005
Animal
Ethics Committees and animal use in a monitored environment: is the ethics real,
imagined or necessary?
26-28 June 2005
Proceedings (2.5MB, PDF)
PROGRAMME
Day 1: Sunday, 26 June
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1:30–2:30pm
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REGISTRATION
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Light
refreshments
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2:30–2:40pm
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CONFERENCE COMMENCES
Welcome from ANZCCART
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2:40–2:50pm
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Welcome to Wellington
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2:55pm
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SESSION 1
Break-out
groups to discuss general theme
Ethics
Committees: what do they really do, what should they do, why
should they do it.
This
discussion will be preceded by two speakers who will introduce the theme.
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Dr John Schofield, University of Otago
Animal ethics committees: a help or hindrance?
Prof Graham Nerlich, University of Adelaide
Where has all the ethics gone? |
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Case examples of AEC “projects”
Delegates self-stream to groups and are assigned an AEC case study.
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Facilitators report back to main conference |
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5:30 pm
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Cocktails
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Day 2: Monday, 27 June
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SESSION 2
Ethics committees: their
function
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9:00–9:45 am
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Cam Reid Oration: Professor Don Evans, University of Otago
Are animals our equals?
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9:45–10:30
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Dr Deborah Middleton, Australian Animal Health Laboratory
Animal ethics committees: getting it all to work |
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10:30–11:15
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MORNING
TEA
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SESSION 3
Animal Ethics Committees: the Social Dimension
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11:15–11:45
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Dr Mark Fisher, Kotare Bioethics
The real, imagined and necessary aspects of
an AEC |
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11:45am–12:15
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Dr Tim Dare, University of Auckland
Ethics
and animals: personal atitudes and public regulation
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12:15–1:30 pm
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LUNCH
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SESSION 4
Animals in research: the
laboratory
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1:30-2:15
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Dr Simon Festing, RDA
Safeguarding the future of animal research in the UK |
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2:15-3:00 pm
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Dr Ailsa McGregor, University of Auckland
Neurodegenerative disease modeling: why is it necessary?
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3:00-3:30
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AFTERNOON
TEA
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SESSION 5
Alternatives and Cost
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3:30–4:15 pm
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Dr Richard Clothier,
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The development of acceptable alternative methods
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4:15–4:45
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Dr Robert Baker, University of Adelaide
Public accountability in animal use for scientific purposes in Australia
- national data and auditing for AECs
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7:00–11:00 pm
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CONFERENCE DINNER
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Day 3: Tuesday 28 June
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SESSION 6
Out of the lab and into
the wild
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9:00–9:45 am
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Dr Bruce Warburton, Landcare Research
Vertebrate pest control research:it's more about killing kindly than keeping
alive
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9:45–10:30
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Mr Peter Mason, NZSPCA
Animal welfare at home: considerations and perspectives
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10:30–11:15
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MORNING
TEA
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11.15– 11.45am
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Ms Katja Geschke, Wellington Zoo Trust
Health assessment of free ranging
Hector's Dolphins captured for satellite telemtry in New Zealand.
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11:45–12:30 pm
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Report
back to Conference on outcomes of the Christchurch
“recommendations”
CONFERENCE
CLOSURE
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