Community-sourced Strategies for Improving Insect Welfare in Research and Education

Organizer(s)

• 

  Meghan Barrett (she/her/hers)

  Assistant Professor
  Biology
  Indiana University
  Pasadena, California
• BF

  Bob Fischer (he/him/his)

  Associate Professor
  Philosophy
  Texas State University
  Webster, New York

Panelist(s)

• ED

  Eleanor Drinkwater

  Writtle University College
  Cambridge, United Kingdom
• JC

  Jessica Cait

  University of Guelph
  Guelph, Ontario, Canada
• TR

  Timothy Roth

  Lancaster, Pennsylvania
• AM

  Aileen MacLellan

  University of Ottawa
  Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Many entomologists are interested in considering insect welfare in their research/pedagogical practice, but face a lack of practical guidance. This workshop features suggestions from a panel of biologists, entomologists, ethicists, and veterinary specialists, followed by small group discussion to source strategies from the ESA community.