[SydPhil] Workshop Invitation – Ethical Implications of Emerging Technologies for Animals (June 23, Macquarie University)

Macquarie University Ethics and Agency Research Centre ethics.agency at mq.edu.au
Wed May 14 14:33:36 AEST 2025


Dear all,
The Ethics and Agency Research Centre is excited to host a workshop on the “Ethical Implications of Emerging Technologies for Animals”.
This workshop explores the ethical challenges posed by emerging technologies affecting animals, including AI, novel protein technologies including lab-grown meats and milks, and research technologies such as virtual twin models. Bringing together philosophical, sociological, and legal perspectives, the event addresses the urgent need for ethical reflection on these rapidly advancing innovations.

Time: 9AM-5:30PM
Date: Monday 23rd June
Location: Function Room 330+331, 17 Wally's Walk, Macquarie University, Wallumattagal Campus
Presentation titles
Professor Andrew MacGregor (Macquarie University) - Disruption or diversification? The emerging geographies, ethics and imaginaries of novel proteins.
Professor Christine Parker (The University of Melbourne) - A Multi-Species Justice Approach for AI Law And Governance
Dr Simon Coghlan (The University of Melbourne) - AI ethics guidelines: Time to include animals

Dr Annie Sandrussi (Macquarie University) - Gestell, and a Life of One’s Own: Technological De-Worlding in the Case of the Bioreactor

Dr Jane Johnson (Macquarie University) - A problem for the 3Rs? Jevons Paradox and animal research

Dr John Goris (Macquarie University) - Gut feelings and Lab-grown meat

PhD Candidate Angelica Breviario (Macquarie University) - Nomological Machines vs. Algorithmic Medicine: Ethical Dimensions of Animals and AI in Biomedical Research

Please register your interest here<https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/TbVXCOMKzVTvwXJ3AUEf4fGnT7s?domain=eventbrite.com>
Kind regards,
Dr John Goris and Angelica Breviario

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