Yet more - Global primatology conference (actually speakers rather northern hemisphere!)
March 22-26, 2021 Times are PT - 8AM PT is 4pm here.....
Thank you to Kirsty Moran for sharing. Indeed anyone can share directly to the BERG mailing list: berg(a)lists.stir.ac.uk
Global Primatology Conference: Lemurs, Lorises, Tarsiers, Monkeys and Apes from Sanctuaries, Zoos, and Forests Across the World | March 22, 2021 - March 26, 2021 (eventcreate.com)<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.event…>
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The University achieved an overall 5 stars in the QS World University Rankings 2020
UK Sports University of the Year 2020 (Times Higher Good University Guide)
The University of Stirling is a charity registered in Scotland, number SC 011159.
Yes, yet more exciting online meetings....free but a donation is requested. Monday 19 April 2021 from 08:45-17:00 hrs UK time.
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Wild Animal Welfare: Does it matter? Can it be assessed? How can it be optimised?
The third Wild Animal Welfare Committee (WAWC) conference takes place on Monday 19 April 2021 from 08:45-17:00 hrs UK time.
This online event will include sessions on:
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Safeguarding wild animal welfare using the Five Domains approach
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The contextual nature of how we value wild animals
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Evaluation of wild animal welfare
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Interactions between animal welfare, species conservation and management, and human issues
Confirmed speakers setting out to answer our three questions - Wild Animal Welfare: Does it matter? Can it be assessed? How can it be optimised? - include:
Ngaio Beausoleil, Massey University, New Zealand; Mark Jones, Born Free Foundation; Sarah Dolman, Whale and Dolphin Conservation/WAWC member; Mike Radford, University of Aberdeen; Heather Bacon, Jeanne Marchig International Centre for Animal Welfare Education (JMICAWE); Alick Simmons, former Deputy CVO (England)/WAWC member; Becca Franks, New York University; Cathy Dwyer, SRUC/JMICAWE; Sandra Baker, WildCru, University of Oxford/WAWC member; Justine Shotton, Marwell Zoo and BVA; Jessica Findlay, NatureScot; Chris Draper, Performing Animal Welfare Society /WAWC member; Steven McCulloch, Winchester University; Alastair McGugan, NatureScot.
The event will be chaired and moderated by members of the WAWC, a Scottish registered charity (SCO45958) that provides independent advice and evidence about the welfare of free-living wild animals in the UK, aiming to reduce harm to animals and prevent suffering caused by human activity. For this online event. we particularly look forward to hearing views from around the world ? making connections, contrasts and comparisons about how we interact with the sentient individuals who share our different environments.
Register @ https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8028284674528591630<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fattendee.…>
The WAWC suggests a contribution of ?25 to attend the conference. You can however attend free of charge, or make a smaller donation, by using one of the following discount codes when registering: FREE, Donate5, Donate10, Donate15, Donate20.
Find out more about the WAWC at www.wawcommittee.org
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
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The University achieved an overall 5 stars in the QS World University Rankings 2020
UK Sports University of the Year 2020 (Times Higher Good University Guide)
The University of Stirling is a charity registered in Scotland, number SC 011159.
Dear BERGers,
This is just a quick reminder that today (16:00) we have a meeting, with Dr Laetitia Marechal (University of Lincoln) giving a seminar about her research on human-primate interactions (abstract attached). The link to the session is below this email. Looking forward to seeing you later today!
Below are the other talks taking place this semester:
10-Mar-21, 16:00
Adrian Soldati (University of Neuchatel)
“Audience effects of chimpanzee pant hooting”
17-Mar-21, 16:00
Jo Setchell (Durham University)
“Decolonising Primatology”
24-Mar-21, 16:00
Drew Enigk (University of New Mexico)
“Social relationship formation and competition among adolescent and adult wild chimpanzees”(tentative)
31-Mar-21, 16:00
Maël Leroux (University of Zurich)
”Chimpanzee call combinations”(tentative)
07-Apr-21, 16:00
Maureen McCarthy (University of Southern California)
“PanAf project” (tentative)
14-Apr-21, 16:00
Cátia Caeiro (Kyoto University)
TBC
21-Apr-21, 16:00
Guillaume Dezecache (Université Clermont Auvergne)
“Social cognition in extremis”
28-Apr-21, 16:00
Erin Wessling (Harvard University)
“Ecology and behaviour of the 'savannah' chimpanzees (Fongoli, Senegal)” (tentative)
5-May-21, 16:00
Giacomo Melis (University of Stirling)
TBC
Best wishes,
Pawel and Sarah
Link to the meeting:
https://teams.microsoft.com/dl/launcher/launcher.html?url=%2F_%23%2Fl%2Fmee…<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fteams.mic…>
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The University achieved an overall 5 stars in the QS World University Rankings 2020
UK Sports University of the Year 2020 (Times Higher Good University Guide)
The University of Stirling is a charity registered in Scotland, number SC 011159.
Dear BERGers,
I hope that you are all well. This is just a reminder that we have a meeting this Wednesday (3 March, 16:00) with Dr Laetitia Marechal (University of Lincoln) giving a seminar about her research on human-primate interactions (abstract attached). The link to the session is below this email. Looking forward to seeing you on Wednesday!
Below are the other talks taking place this semester:
10-Mar-21, 16:00
Adrian Soldati (University of Neuchatel)
“Audience effects of chimpanzee pant hooting”
17-Mar-21, 16:00
Jo Setchell (Durham University)
“Decolonising Primatology”
24-Mar-21, 16:00
Drew Enigk (University of New Mexico)
“Social relationship formation and competition among adolescent and adult wild chimpanzees”(tentative)
31-Mar-21, 16:00
Maël Leroux (University of Zurich)
”Chimpanzee call combinations”(tentative)
07-Apr-21, 16:00
Maureen McCarthy (University of Southern California)
“PanAf project” (tentative)
14-Apr-21, 16:00
Cátia Caeiro (Kyoto University)
TBC
21-Apr-21, 16:00
Guillaume Dezecache (Université Clermont Auvergne)
“Social cognition in extremis”
28-Apr-21, 16:00
Erin Wessling (Harvard University)
“Ecology and behaviour of the 'savannah' chimpanzees (Fongoli, Senegal)” (tentative)
5-May-21, 16:00
Giacomo Melis (University of Stirling)
TBC
Best wishes,
Pawel and Sarah
Link to the meeting:
https://teams.microsoft.com/dl/launcher/launcher.html?url=%2F_%23%2Fl%2Fmee…<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fteams.mic…>
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The University achieved an overall 5 stars in the QS World University Rankings 2020
UK Sports University of the Year 2020 (Times Higher Good University Guide)
The University of Stirling is a charity registered in Scotland, number SC 011159.
Dear All,
This is just a quick reminder that there is no BERG meeting this week. Looking forward to seeing you all next week (3 March)!
Have a great week everyone.
Best wishes,
Pawel
BERG seminars this semester:
03-Mar-21, 16:00
Laetitia Marechal (University of Lincoln)
“All about that face: facial features as potential drivers for human-primate interactions”
10-Mar-21, 16:00
Adrian Soldati (University of Neuchatel)
“Audience effects of chimpanzee pant hooting”
17-Mar-21, 16:00
Jo Setchell (Durham University)
“Decolonising Primatology”
24-Mar-21, 16:00
Drew Enigk (University of New Mexico)
“Social relationship formation and competition among adolescent and adult wild chimpanzees”(tentative)
31-Mar-21, 16:00
Maël Leroux (University of Zurich)
”Chimpanzee call combinations”(tentative)
07-Apr-21, 16:00
Maureen McCarthy (University of Southern California)
“PanAf project” (tentative)
14-Apr-21, 16:00
Cátia Caeiro (Kyoto University)
TBC
21-Apr-21, 16:00
Guillaume Dezecache (Université Clermont Auvergne)
“Social cognition in extremis”
28-Apr-21, 16:00
Erin Wessling (Harvard University)
“Ecology and behaviour of the 'savannah' chimpanzees (Fongoli, Senegal)” (tentative)
5-May-21, 16:00
Giacomo Melis (University of Stirling)
TBC
Best wishes,
Pawel and Sarah
________________________________
The University achieved an overall 5 stars in the QS World University Rankings 2020
UK Sports University of the Year 2020 (Times Higher Good University Guide)
The University of Stirling is a charity registered in Scotland, number SC 011159.
Dear BERGers,
This is just a quick reminder that today at 16:00 Dr Stefano Kaburu (University of Wolverhampton) will be giving a seminar about his research on human-macaque interactions (abstract attached). The link to the session is below this email. Looking forward to seeing you all later today!
Below are the other talks taking place this semester:
03-Mar-21, 16:00
Laetitia Marechal (University of Lincoln)
“All about that face: facial features as potential drivers for human-primate interactions”
10-Mar-21, 16:00
Adrian Soldati (University of Neuchatel)
“Audience effects of chimpanzee pant hooting”
17-Mar-21, 16:00
Jo Setchell (Durham University)
“Decolonising Primatology”
24-Mar-21, 16:00
Drew Enigk (University of New Mexico)
“Social relationship formation and competition among adolescent and adult wild chimpanzees”(tentative)
31-Mar-21, 16:00
Maël Leroux (University of Zurich)
”Chimpanzee call combinations”(tentative)
07-Apr-21, 16:00
Maureen McCarthy (University of Southern California)
“PanAf project” (tentative)
14-Apr-21, 16:00
Cátia Caeiro (Kyoto University)
TBC
21-Apr-21, 16:00
Guillaume Dezecache (Université Clermont Auvergne)
“Social cognition in extremis”
28-Apr-21, 16:00
Erin Wessling (Harvard University)
“Ecology and behaviour of the 'savannah' chimpanzees (Fongoli, Senegal)” (tentative)
5-May-21, 16:00
Giacomo Melis (University of Stirling)
TBC
Best wishes,
Pawel and Sarah
Link to the meeting:
https://teams.microsoft.com/dl/launcher/launcher.html?url=%2F_%23%2Fl%2Fmee…<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fteams.mic…>
________________________________
The University achieved an overall 5 stars in the QS World University Rankings 2020
UK Sports University of the Year 2020 (Times Higher Good University Guide)
The University of Stirling is a charity registered in Scotland, number SC 011159.
Dear BERGers,
This is just a reminder that we have a meeting this Wednesday (17 February, 16:00) with Dr Stefano Kaburu (University of Wolverhampton) giving a seminar about his research on human-macaque interactions (abstract attached). The link to the session is below this email. Looking forward to seeing you on Wednesday!
Below are the other talks taking place this semester:
03-Mar-21, 16:00
Laetitia Marechal (University of Lincoln)
“All about that face: facial features as potential drivers for human-primate interactions”
10-Mar-21, 16:00
Adrian Soldati (University of Neuchatel)
“Audience effects of chimpanzee pant hooting”
17-Mar-21, 16:00
Jo Setchell (Durham University)
“Decolonising Primatology”
24-Mar-21, 16:00
Drew Enigk (University of New Mexico)
“Social relationship formation and competition among adolescent and adult wild chimpanzees”(tentative)
31-Mar-21, 16:00
Maël Leroux (University of Zurich)
”Chimpanzee call combinations”(tentative)
07-Apr-21, 16:00
Maureen McCarthy (University of Southern California)
“PanAf project” (tentative)
14-Apr-21, 16:00
Cátia Caeiro (Kyoto University)
TBC
21-Apr-21, 16:00
Guillaume Dezecache (Université Clermont Auvergne)
“Social cognition in extremis”
28-Apr-21, 16:00
Erin Wessling (Harvard University)
“Ecology and behaviour of the 'savannah' chimpanzees (Fongoli, Senegal)” (tentative)
5-May-21, 16:00
Giacomo Melis (University of Stirling)
TBC
Best wishes,
Pawel and Sarah
Link to the meeting:
https://teams.microsoft.com/dl/launcher/launcher.html?url=%2F_%23%2Fl%2Fmee…<https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fteams.mic…>
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The University achieved an overall 5 stars in the QS World University Rankings 2020
UK Sports University of the Year 2020 (Times Higher Good University Guide)
The University of Stirling is a charity registered in Scotland, number SC 011159.