Nicki Phillips

PhD student University of Lincoln studying animal behaviour and welfare. Currently exploring visitor perceptions of zoo animal welfare and education impacts

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Really pleased to say our systematic review exploring public perceptions of zoo animal welfare and the impact of those perceptions on public attitudes, experiences and behaviours, is out now! @drsassenach @LMarechal_ https://t.co/z9KtiRJAmA

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[Animal Welfare Research Network (AWRN) @AnimalWelfareRN]

Are you an AWRN member who is early in their career? Consider joining our Early Career Committee for fantastic career development and networking opportunities. We would particularly welcome applications from previously under-represented groups. Deadline is 7th August.

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@LynneUSneddon @aw_impact Excellent talk! It was one of the highlights of the workshop

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@drsassenach @UoLLifeSciences That's amazing! I love bears 🐻

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I love my gift. An excellent handmade bookmark from my sister . I have named him Hubert and I love his eyebrows 🤣

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Really interesting talk by Simon Turner about the "welfare outcomes for livestock transported on freight ferries using cassette system". Such an important subject #awrn2024

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Fantastic plenary talk by Helen McNally (Battersea dogs & cats home) about how to make real world impact with your research by working with charities #awrn2024

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Ellen Williams (workshop funding award 2023 winner) reported on the findings from the "understanding the impact of human/animal and machine animal interactions on animal welfare" workshop (which was a fantastic workshop!) #awrn2024

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Helen Gray (kick starter funding award 2023 winner) gave an engaging talk on her findings of "the fundamentals of cumulative experience" in bees #awrn2024

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Benjamin Lecorps (Kick starter funding award 2023 winner) presented important research exploring the potential for cold therapy to help calves in pain after disbudding #awrn2025

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Talk by Kenny Rutherford!

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Interesting talk about "machine vision for facial recognition of social stress in pigs", fascinating how much information can be gained just by assessing the eyes #awrn2024

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Looking for some funding opportunities for animal welfare research? Caroline Spence explained possibilities with DEFRA. Contact them with questions about your potential projects #awrn2024

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An interesting talk by Kate Jordan "Animal Welfare: BBSRC activities and funding opportunities" check out opportunities on the BBSRC website! #awrn2024

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Continuing with the law theme with another brilliant talk, Alex Wallace discussed the potential legal implications of punishment based dog training by professional trainers #awrn2024

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Fantastic talk by Mike Radford kicking off day two an the annual meeting #awrn2024

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@drsassenach @unilincoln @pintofscience @LMarechal_ How cool! I love the green guy amongst all the orange

[Animal Welfare Research Network (AWRN) @AnimalWelfareRN]

We hope you are looking forward to attending the 8th Annual Meeting of the AWRN next week, we are looking forward to welcoming you in Belfast. Those who want to join a pre-conference meet our ECR Committee will be @ Fibber Magee's (Fibbers | Robinsons Bars) - Tues 7th May 7.30pm

[Animal Welfare Research Network (AWRN) @AnimalWelfareRN]

We'd like to remind you that Registration for the upcoming AWRN Annual Meeting ends TODAY (Tuesday 23rd April). Tickets cost £90 for students and £150 for standard tickets. https://t.co/RUlfxxyKjf