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SIVTRO MEMBERS MEETING 2010 AND PUBLIC CONFERENCE

Ethno-veterinary: tradition, science, cultural heritage. Case studies from Southern Countries

October 29-30 2010, Bologna

 

As usual, the annual meeting of SIVTRO members, was preceded by a public conference. The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of Bologna University offered a plenary room, to host a high-level Conference on ethno-veterinary, an interesting issue that calls the attention of experts, students and other 'friends' of our association.

Three outstanding experts animated the event: Evelyn Mathias (among the top experts of this discipline, from the League for Pastoral Peoples) Alberto Zorloni (researcher, expert on ethno-veterinary and development) Gabriele Volpato (ethno-botanist, specialized on the plants ethno-veterinary heritage from the Saharawi peoples).

Many students and researchers attended this conference, together with SIVtro members from all the Italian regional groups.

The presentations given are downoladable here. For more information, please contact the speakers or our organization, at sivtro@izsvenezie.it

 

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Realized with the support of the European Union, within the project
"Promouvoir l’agriculture paysanne du Sud: un enjeu pour la lutte contre la pauvreté et l’alimentation des générations futures"
AP UE 210203 ED 2006