Conference proceedings

In 2005 Compassion in World Farming organised a landmark conference in London - From Darwin to Dawkins: the science and implications of animal sentience.

The scientific papers were published in a special edition of Applied Animal Behaviour Science 100:1-2, 2006, and further papers with policy emphasis were published in the book, Animals, Ethics and Trade, Earthscan 2006.

Abstracts from Applied Animal Behaviour Science are linked below, and by kind permission of the publishers we are able to provide a number of chapters from Animals, Ethics and Trade.

Conference film: From Darwin to Dawkins: the science and implications of animal sentience.
The DVD contains highlights of each speaker's presentation. Compassion in World Farming is able to offer the DVD free of charge. Please contact us for your copy.