Animal Welfare

Hector Williams, BA Hons, MA, PhD

Hector Williams, BA Hons, MA, PhD

Professor Emeritus, Classics and Classical Archaeology

Fifty years of experience in maritime archaeology in Mediterranean and Arctic; classical archaeology in Greece and Turkey. Maritime history of Canada. Maritime museums (on board of Vancouver Maritime Museum for 30 years). Vampire archaeology (National Geographic tv special). Atlantis (once regular on CBC radio and tv on Atlantis stories).

Dan M. Weary, DPhil

Dan M. Weary, DPhil

Professor

Associate Dean, Graduate Studies

Animal welfare, animal ethics

Prof. Marina von Keyserlingk, PhD

Prof. Marina von Keyserlingk, PhD

Professor

NSERC Industrial Research Chair in Animal Welfare

animal welfare, farm animal, livestock, ethics, cattle, animals and society, behaviour, animal care, public attitudes to livestock farming,

Tara Moreau, PhD

Tara Moreau, PhD

Sessional Instructor

Associate Director, Sustainability and Community Programs

Sustainable agriculture, organic agriculture, urban agriculture, community-based research, biodiversity, integrated pest management, best management practices, climate change, mitigation, adaptation, resilience, food policy, non-profit organizations, social enterprise, biological diversity, sustainable development, crop farming, global warming, greenhouse effect, greenhouse gases

Andrew Trites

Andrew Trites

Professor, Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries

Director, Marine Mammal Research Unit

Professor, Dept. of Zoology

Marine mammals, seals, sea lions, whales, dolphins, fisheries competition, population biology, ecology, marine life

Sara Dubois, MSc, PhD

Sara Dubois, MSc, PhD

Adjunct Professor

Animal welfare, conservation, Wild animals, animal welfare, animal science, biology of urban wildlife, oil spill, trophy hunting, wildlife management, exotic animals, zoos, aquariums, captive wildlife, animal cruelty, human dimensions, values, public engagement, humane pest control, wildlife contraception, animals in research, teaching and testing

Dr. Adam Ford, PhD

Dr. Adam Ford, PhD

Canada Research Chair in Wildlife Restoration Ecology

Assistant Professor

Wildlife ecology, large mammals, conservation, deer, elk, bears, wolves, antelope, leopards, predators, human-wildlife conflict, ecology, biodiversity, road ecology, wildlife-vehicle collisions, road kill, wildlife corridors, wildlife management, science communication, citizen science, restoration, national parks, forestry, ranching, biological diversity, wild animals,

Stephen Raverty

Veterinary Pathologist

Adjunct Professor

Veterinary pathology, marine mammal health, infectious disease and anthropogenic impacts on whales, dolphins, porpoises

Dr. Greg Garrard, PhD

Dr. Greg Garrard, PhD

Professor of Environmental Humanities

Culture and climate change, animals in society, environmental literature, environmental communication, climate scepticism, ecocriticism,

Dr. Amy Wilson, PhD, DVM

Dr. Amy Wilson, PhD, DVM

Adjunct Professor

Ecological and anthropogenic factors influencing wildlife health and disease, role of domestic animals in the transfer of disease between humans and wildlife, conservation ecology of bats in British Columbia,