Nordic
Regional Secretary
Dr. Karen Thodberg ()
Aarhus University
Dr. Per Peetz Nielsen ()
RISE (Research Institutes of Sweden)
Upcoming Regional Meeting 2026
The Behaviour, Stress and Welfare group at the Department of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Aarhus University, is pleased to welcome you to the Nordic ISAE meeting 2026.
The Nordic ISAE meeting is arranged every second year. Come and share your latest findings on applied ethology and animal welfare! For PhD students, postdocs, and students with a completed Master project, this is a great opportunity to gain experience presenting results at a friendly international conference.
The meeting is organised by Karen Thodberg, Guilherme Amorim Franchi, Mathilde Pauline Coutant, Jacinta D. Bus, Emeline Nogues, Emily Mary Leishman and their colleagues at Aarhus University. The meeting will have four main themes, plus a free-topic session: 1. Innovative methods for assessing animal behaviour 2. Critical life events (e.g., painful procedures, transport, slaughter) 3. Management practices affecting behaviour and welfare 4. One welfare 5. Free topics
We invite you to submit an abstract (in English, maximum 400 words, including results) by the 3rd December and registre by the 10th December.
Facebook for the Nordic Region
We have a Facebook page for the Nordic Region where all members can post info about PhD courses, conferences in related fields, workshops and seminars. You can also raise questions for a discussion. Please use it as much as possible for our communication in the Nordic-Baltic area.
Resources
To learn more about past regional meetings and activites in the Nordic region, follow the link below:
