Kate Lewis
Animal Welfare Researcher, working with rhesus macaques. Research interests: animal behaviour and welfare (particularly in macaques 🐒 & horses 🐎), communication, facial expression
- Currently en route to the Animal Welfare Research Network Annual Meeting! I can't wait to spend the next 2.5 days catching up with friends, and hearing all about the latest animal welfare research 🐘🦐🐒🐖🐁🦒🦓🐄 awrn.co.uk/event/ninth-...
- Check out my article in The Conversation, all about our latest paper, which created an extensive catalogue of horse facial expressions 🐴 Thank you so much for inviting me to contribute! #TheConversation #equineresearch #facialexpressions theconversation.com/horses-have-...
- And if you can't be bothered to read the full paper, here's a great article in the Guardian all about it 🐴 #equine #facialexpressions #socialbehaviour #horses www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
- 🚨 New paper alert! 🚨 We have created the first anatomically based ethogram of horse facial behaviour, covering a broad range of distinct behaviours from aggression through to play 🐴 Check it out here: peerj.com/articles/193... @leanneproops.bsky.social @uop-ccep.bsky.social
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- I'm busy manning the camera at the AIBIO-UK meets AWRN workshop this morning. Ready for an exciting day learning about how we can use AI to improve Animal Welfare! #animalwelfare #AWRN #artificialintelligence #machinelearning
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- Reposted by Kate LewisDo you work in primate care? 🐵 Know someone who does? We want to hear from you! As part of research from the University of Sussex, we are looking to hear from primate carers from all over the world to understand their current wellbeing practices. ➡️https://forms.office.com/e/PRZqMuFh0t
- Today marked the end of my time studying and working at UoP. I'm going to miss the team, especially the amazing members of @uop-ccep.bsky.social sooooo much! But I'm super excited to be moving into a FT research position - just don't tell the horses I'm leaving to work with monkeys 🫢 #traitor 🐒
- Reposted by Kate LewisTogether with @leanneproops.bsky.social and Cressida Bowyer, we are looking for PhD applicants for a project using human behaviour change theory to develop educational programmes promoting the conservation of crested macaques. More information here: www.port.ac.uk/study/postgr...
- Reposted by Kate LewisAdvertising for 2 fully funded PhD projects on cooperation in children, apes and across cultures. Co-supervised by Juliane Kaminski @comparativeminds.bsky.social and Esther Herrmann. See below for links. Message me if interested!
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