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luciedove
November 14th, 2008, 02:51 PM
Come Hear PCRM Research Scientist Dr. Jonathan Balcombe Speak at the New York Public Library


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I am writing to invite you to join Jonathan Balcombe, Ph.D., PCRM’s research scientist and ethologist, at the New York Public Library. He will be presenting a slide show about his book, Pleasurable Kingdom. It will be a fantastic opportunity to learn more about Dr. Balcombe’s fascinating work and research on animal sentience. He’d be happy to sign a copy of his book as well!


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Pleasurable Kingdom

Combining rigorous evidence, elegant argument, and amusing anecdotes, leading animal behavior researcher Jonathan Balcombe proposes that the possibility of positive feelings in creatures other than humans has important ethical ramifications for both science and society.

What: Jonathan Balcombe Pleasurable Kingdom Presentation

When: Monday, Nov. 24, 2008
6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Where: Mid-Manhattan Library
The New York Public Library
445 Fifth Ave. (40th St.)
New York, NY 10016

Cosponsored by The New York Public Library and The New York Bird Club.
The presentation is free and open to the public.


I hope you will be able to come and hear Dr. Balcombe speak. I know you will enjoy hearing about his fascinating work, which is advancing PCRM’s efforts to raise ethical standards for animals used in medical education and scientific research.

Best regards,

New York Bird Club (http://www.manhattanbirdclub.com)