Alistair Lawrence | |
|---|---|
| Awards | RSPCA/ BSAS award (1995). [1] |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Ethology |
Alistair B. Lawrence (born 1954) is an ethologist. [2] He currently holds a joint chair in animal behaviour and welfare at Scotland's Rural College and the University of Edinburgh. [3]
Education
Lawrence graduated from the University of St Andrews with a degree in zoology. [3] He then studied for his PhD at the University of Edinburgh under the direction of David Wood-Gush. [3] His 1985 thesis is entitled “The social organization of Scottish blackface sheep". [4]
Career
In 1995 he received the RSPCA/ BSAS award for innovative developments in animal welfare for his 'outstanding contribution to animal welfare research'. [1]
He has published extensively throughout his career. Alistair Lawrence publications indexed by Google Scholar [5]
Lawrence is a past secretary of the International Society for Applied Ethology and is a supporter of Compassion in World Farming. [2] [6] He has served on the UK Farm Animal Welfare Committee and has been appointed to the council of the Universities Federation for Animal Welfare. [6]
With Aubrey Manning he oversees the David Wood-Gush Trust Fund that set up and supports the annual Wood-Gush lecture. [2]
References
- ^ a b "RSPCA BSAS Awards". British Society of Animal Science. 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
- ^ a b c "Alistair Lawrence". International Society for Applied Ethology. 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
- ^ a b c "Alistair Lawrence". World Organisation for Animal Health. 2004. Archived from the original on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
-
^ Lawrence, Alistair Burnett (1985).
"The social organization of Scottish Blackface sheep".
{{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=( help) - ^ Alistair Lawrence publications indexed by Microsoft Academic
- ^ a b "Professor Alistair Lawrence". Compassion in World Farming. 2016. Archived from the original on 11 May 2017. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
External links
| Authority control databases: Academics |
|---|
- 1954 births
- 20th-century Scottish scientists
- 21st-century scientists
- Academics of the University of Edinburgh
- Alumni of the University of St Andrews
- Alumni of the University of Edinburgh
- Ethologists
- Living people
- People educated at Strathallan School
- People from Perthshire
- Scottish animal welfare scholars
- 20th-century British zoologists
Alistair Lawrence | |
|---|---|
| Awards | RSPCA/ BSAS award (1995). [1] |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Ethology |
Alistair B. Lawrence (born 1954) is an ethologist. [2] He currently holds a joint chair in animal behaviour and welfare at Scotland's Rural College and the University of Edinburgh. [3]
Education
Lawrence graduated from the University of St Andrews with a degree in zoology. [3] He then studied for his PhD at the University of Edinburgh under the direction of David Wood-Gush. [3] His 1985 thesis is entitled “The social organization of Scottish blackface sheep". [4]
Career
In 1995 he received the RSPCA/ BSAS award for innovative developments in animal welfare for his 'outstanding contribution to animal welfare research'. [1]
He has published extensively throughout his career. Alistair Lawrence publications indexed by Google Scholar [5]
Lawrence is a past secretary of the International Society for Applied Ethology and is a supporter of Compassion in World Farming. [2] [6] He has served on the UK Farm Animal Welfare Committee and has been appointed to the council of the Universities Federation for Animal Welfare. [6]
With Aubrey Manning he oversees the David Wood-Gush Trust Fund that set up and supports the annual Wood-Gush lecture. [2]
References
- ^ a b "RSPCA BSAS Awards". British Society of Animal Science. 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
- ^ a b c "Alistair Lawrence". International Society for Applied Ethology. 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
- ^ a b c "Alistair Lawrence". World Organisation for Animal Health. 2004. Archived from the original on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
-
^ Lawrence, Alistair Burnett (1985).
"The social organization of Scottish Blackface sheep".
{{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=( help) - ^ Alistair Lawrence publications indexed by Microsoft Academic
- ^ a b "Professor Alistair Lawrence". Compassion in World Farming. 2016. Archived from the original on 11 May 2017. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
External links
| Issues |
| ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concepts |
| ||||
| Pain in nonhuman animals | |||||
| Organisations |
| ||||
| Publications | |||||
| Activists and workers |
| ||||
| Scholars and writers |
| ||||
| Categories |
| ||||
| Religious considerations | |||||
| Rituals and festivals |
| ||||
| Legislation |
| ||||
| Related | |||||
| Authority control databases: Academics |
|---|
- 1954 births
- 20th-century Scottish scientists
- 21st-century scientists
- Academics of the University of Edinburgh
- Alumni of the University of St Andrews
- Alumni of the University of Edinburgh
- Ethologists
- Living people
- People educated at Strathallan School
- People from Perthshire
- Scottish animal welfare scholars
- 20th-century British zoologists