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Jonathan Balcombe

Independent Scientist and Author
Participe à 6 sessions
Jonathan Balcombe was born in England, raised in New Zealand and Canada, and has lived in the United States since 1987.

He has three biology degrees, including a PhD in ethology (the study of animal behavior) from the University of Tennessee, where he studied communication in bats. He has published over 50 scientific papers on animal behavior and animal protection.

Formerly Department Chair for Animal Studies with the Humane Society University, and Director of Animal Sentience with The Humane Society Institute for Science and Policy, Jonathan works as an independent author, and performs editing services for aspiring and established authors. He also serves as an Associate Editor for the journal Animal Sentience, and teaches a course in animal sentience for the Viridis Graduate Institute.

In his spare time Jonathan enjoys biking, baking, birdwatching, piano, painting, and trying to understand the squirrels on his deck.  Read more

Sessions auxquelles Jonathan Balcombe participe

Vendredi 29 Juin, 2018

Fuseau horaire: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
9:00 AM
9:00 AM

Université du Québec à Montréal - DS-R510

Talk

Jonathan Balcombe (Modérateur.rice)

Tomoko Ohyama, McGill University (Participant.e)

4:00 PM
4:00 PM
PANEL 4: Maggots, Frogs and Birds: Flexibility Evolving
1 heure 30 minutes, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Université du Québec à Montréal - DS-R510

Panel

Jonathan Balcombe (Modérateur.rice)

Barbara Finlay, Cornell University (Autre participant.e)

Michael Ryan, University of Texas (Participant.e)

Louis Lefebvre, McGill University (Participant.e)

Tomoko Ohyama, McGill University (Participant.e)

Samedi 30 Juin, 2018

Fuseau horaire: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
Jonathan Balcombe: The sentient world of fishes
1 heure 30 minutes, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Université du Québec à Montréal - DS-R510

Talk

Jonathan Balcombe (Participant.e)

Grant Brown, Concordia University (Modérateur.rice)

Marine Cassoret (Autre participant.e)

4:00 PM
4:00 PM
PANEL 5: Like-Mindedness and Unlike-Mindedness
1 heure 30 minutes, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Université du Québec à Montréal - DS-R510

Panel

Colin Chapman, McGill University (Autre participant.e)

Gary Comstock, North Carolina State University (Modérateur.rice)

Jonathan Balcombe (Autre participant.e)

Vladimir Pravosudov, University of Nevada (Autre participant.e)

7:30 PM
7:30 PM

Université du Québec à Montréal - DS-R510

Workshop

Jonathan Balcombe (Modérateur.rice)

Gary Comstock, North Carolina State University (Participant.e)

Jean-Jacques Kona-Boun, Centre Vétérinaire DMV (Autre participant.e)

Marine Cassoret (Autre participant.e)

8:30 PM
8:30 PM

Université du Québec à Montréal - DS-R510

Workshop

Jonathan Balcombe (Modérateur.rice)

Jean-Jacques Kona-Boun, Centre Vétérinaire DMV (Participant.e)

Alain Roy, Université de Montréal (Autre participant.e)

Nicolas Morello, Droit animalier Québec (DAQ) (Autre participant.e)

Kathrin Herrmann, Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (Autre participant.e)

Marine Cassoret (Autre participant.e)