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Booking open for British Academy conference on veterinary expertise convened by ISS members

Professor Pru Hobson-West, Dr Alistair Anderson, and Professor Kate Millar are convening a conference hosted by the British Academy and funded by the Wellcome Trust on “Constructing and contesting veterinary expertise: professionals, publics and prospects”.

The conference will run online between 5 and 7 July, and includes a range of international speakers from a variety of disciplinary backgrounds. Further information, including booking, can be found on the British Academy’s event website.

The aim of the event is to explore the evolution and contemporary significance of veterinary expertise, discuss how this knowledge becomes contested, and identify ethical challenges. The convenors warmly invite an audience of scholars and practitioners from all disciplines, including social science, ethics and veterinary medicine.

Posted on Wednesday 13th April 2022

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