| Lecture & Book Launch - Animal Pleasures |
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Tuesday, 27 April 2010, 12:00 - 15:00 |
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| World’s first scientific book on Animal Pleasure!INVITATION TO LECTURE AND BOOK-SIGNINGIt’s not only humans who enjoy the ‘lift’ of a glass of wine…Primates in Madagascar, for instance, get high on the secretions of millipedes – passing them around to each other like joints of dagga! Please join us and our internationally acclaimed guest, Dr Jonathan Balcombe - biologist, ethologist and research scientist, for a rousing lecture on his ground-breaking new book –Pleasurable Kingdom: Animals and the Nature of Feeling Good Browse the e-book at: http://www.macmillanscience.com/1403986010.asp A vegetarian finger lunch will be served. When: Tuesday 29th April 2008Where: Centre for the Book, 62 Queen Victoria Street, Cape TownTime: 12h00 – 12h45 Finger lunch 12h45 – 13h30 Lecture and slide show on Animal Sentience 13h30 – 13h45 Questions and comments from the audience 13h45 - 14h00 Gain further insights into animal pleasure – excerpts from scientific documentary released by the Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour in association with the Universities of Bristol and Cambridge 1400 – 14.15 Three five-minute case-studies on how Captonians are making a BIG Difference And how we all can do the same – right here, right now! Entrance is FREE but booking is essential. Each delegate will be sent an Entrance Pass via email. While there are many scientific books dedicated to the study of pain in animals, not one, until now, has focused on animal pleasure! Pleasurable Kingdom is a first! RSVP: Janine at 021 852 8160 (8.30am – 2.00pm) or
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This event is hosted by Compassion in World Farming (South Africa) P O Box 825, Somerset West, 7129 Tel/fax: 021 852 8160 Web Site: www.animal-voice.org HQ web site: www.ciwf.org |
Location: Centre for the Book, Queen Victoria Street CAPE TOWN
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