Animal Ethics 2009-2010
Co-conveners:
Susan Kopp, DVM, Professor, Veterinary Technology Program, LaGuardia Community College (CUNY)
Joel Marks, Professor Emeritus, Philosophy, University of New Haven
September 24: Philip Wilson, World Society for the Protection of Animals
Securing the Protection of Animals in the Developing World: Special problems
October 22: Dr. Hope Ferdowsian,
Director of Research Policy, Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine
Belmont 2: Finding universal principles for the protection of human and animal research subjects
December 3: Gary Steiner, John Howard Harris Professor and Chair of Philosophy, Bucknell University
The Ideal of a Nonanthropocentric Cosmopolitanism
January 21: Peter Rabinowitz, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine and Director of Clinical Services, Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Yale School of Medicine
Legal and Ethical Issues in Human-Animal Medicine
February 25: Larry Carbone, DVM, PhD, DACLAM, Senior Veterinarian, Laboratory Animal Resource Center, University of California, San Francisco
Laboratory Animal Welfare:Who speaks for animals
when they can't speak for themselves?
March 25: Janet Scarlett, DVM, PhD, MPH, Professor of Epidemiology and Director, Maddie's Shelter Medicine Program, Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
The Enigma of Our Relationship to Companion Animals
3 PM Public Lecture
The Interface of Epidemiology,
Pet Population Issues, and Policy
April 22: Alan M. Beck, ScD, Dorothy N. McAllister Professor of Animal Ecology and Director, Center for the Human-Animal Bond, Purdue University School of Veterinary Medicine
Ethical Issues in the Use of Service Animals
for Human Therapy
