Luc-Alain Giraldeau University Degrees Academic

Luc-Alain Giraldeau
CURRICULUM VITÆ
December 2014
Faculté des Sciences
Université du Québec à Montréal
case postale 8888, succursale Centre-ville
Montréal, QC, CANADA H3C 3P8.
Office 514 987 3000 ext 3244
Fax 514 987 6900
Cell phone 514 975 3392
[email protected]
University Degrees
1985
1981
1978
PhD Biology, McGill University, Montréal, Canada.
MSc Biology, McGill University, Montréal, Canada.
BSc Biology, (Animal Behaviour), McGill University, Montréal, Canada.
Academic Positions
20142010-14
201220112007-10
2006
2003-07
20002000-01
2000
1999-00
1993-00
1997-98
19941993-94
1987-93
1987-92
1986-87
1985-87
1985
1985
1982
1978-84
Dean, Faculté des sciences UQAM.
Vice-Dean Research, Faculté des sciences UQAM.
Member, Quebec Centre for Biodiversity Science (QCBS).
Member, Group for Research in Decision Analysis (GERAD).
Chair, Département des sciences biologiques, UQAM.
Invited Professor, IRBV, Université de Montréal.
Director, Groupe de recherche en écologie comportementale et animale (GRECA,
UQAM).
Professor, grade IV, Département des sciences biologiques, UQAM.
Adjunct Professor, Department of Biology, Concordia University.
Professor, Department of Biology, Concordia University.
Acting chair, Department of Biology, Concordia University.
Associate Professor, Department of Biology, Concordia University.
Adjunct Professor, Dep. Nat. Res. Sci., Macdonald College, McGill University.
Fellow du Science College, Concordia University
Invited Professor, LÉEC, Université Paris XIII, France.
Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, Concordia University.
NSERC University Research Fellow, Department of Biology, Concordia
University.
NSRC Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Psychology, University of Toronto
Lecturer, Department of Psychology, University of Toronto.
Research Associate, Dr. Jerry Hogan, University of Toronto.
Research Associate, Dr. Wayne Hunte, Bellairs Research Institute, Barbados.
Research Assistant, Lord Baron John R. Krebs (FRS), Oxford University.
Teaching Assistant, Department of Biology, McGill University.
Awards and Honours
2014
2012
Prix Geoffroy-Saint-Hilaire, SFECA, France
Prix d’excellence en recherche, volet carrière, Université du Québec.
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Experience in Academic Administration
University Committees
2011
Vice-rector’s committee on ethical conduct in research.
2009
Member of the SPUQ-UQAM committee on the status of deans.
2005-06
Director, Animal Care Facilities, UQAM.
2003-05
Planning of space and equipment of the new animal care facilities.
Rector’s planning committee for the Science Campus (UQAM).
Chair, University Animal Care Committee, UQAM.
2002-05
UQAM Biological Research Station Committee.
1994-98
Chair, Personnel Committee, Department of Biology, Concordia University.
1988-93
Chair, Departmental Animal Care Committee, Department of Biology, Concordia
University.
1998-00
Chair, Graduate Studies, Department of Biology, Concordia University
Priorities and Planning Committee, Department of Biology, Concordia University.
1994-96
Graduate Studies Committee, Department of Biology, Concordia University.
1988-93
Animal Care Committee, Concordia University.
Participation in Extra-University Committees
2014-15
Co-president of the Evolution and Ecology Evaluation Group (EG 1503), Natural
Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC).
2011-14
Member of the Evolution and Ecology Evaluation Group (EG 1503), Natural
Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC).
2011-12
Selection committee for the General Director of the Canadian Council on Animal
Care (CCAC).
2011-13
Scientific Committee, Biodôme and Espace pour la vie.
2010
UQAM Faculty of sciences representative at Partenariat du Quartier des
Spectacles.
2004-06
Comité 02A Biologie des populations, Fonds Québécois pour la Recherche sur la
nature et la technologie (FQRNT).
2003-06
Comité 02A, Bourses de maîtrise en biologie, FQRNT.
2000
Appeals Councillor, NSERC.
1999
CCAC Evaluations Committee.
1999-05
NSERC delegate to CCAC.
1995-99
Concordia representative on Sous-commission Biologie, Biochimie et Chimie de
la Commission des Universités sur les Programmes de la CREPUQ.
1995-98
Ecology and Evolution Grant Evaluation Panel (Committee 18) NSERC.
Membership in Executive Committees
2001-04
Vice-president, President & Past President CCAC.
1996-98
President, Association francophone d’éthologie, d’écologie et d’évolution.
1993-99
Treasurer, Société québécoise pour l’étude biologique du comportement (SQEBC).
1994-96
Association canadienne française pour l'avancement des sciences (Acfas).
1990-91
Vice-president, SQÉBC.
1988-90
President, SQÉBC.
1980-82
President, SQÉBC.
1978-80
Counsellor, SQÉBC.
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Member of Juries
2011
Prix Michel-Jurdant, Acfas.
1995
Jury member for B3 of FCAR.
1995-96
President, jury for the Prix Michel-Jurdant Hydro-Québec/Acfas sciences de
l’environnement.
Journal Editor
2014-15
2007-14
2004-07
2004
1998-02
Invited editor, Special volume in honor of Jerry Hogan, Behavioural Processes
Section Editor, Frontiers in Zoology
Associate Editor, The American Naturalist.
Invited Editor, Brain Behavior and Evolution.
Editor, Animal Behaviour.
Editorial committees
20132000-14
1998-05
1998-02
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society London, Series B
Animal Biology
Animal Cognition
Behavioral Ecology & Sociobiology
Organisation of Scientific Meetings
2014-2015
2011
2002
1998
1996
1990
Ernst Struengmann Forum, Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies. Evolutionary
and Economic Aspects of Social Parasitism : Luc-Alain Giraldeau and Philip
Heeb, Chairpersons.
Membre du Comité des Ambassadeurs du Congrès marquant le 80è anniversaire
de l’Acfas
The biannual meeting of the International Society for Behavioral Ecology,
UQAM, with D.L. Kramer, McGill.
Annual meeting of the SQEBC, Concordia University, with Jim Grant.
First meeting of the international francophone d’éthologie (CIFCA), Université
Laval, with J. Brodeur.
Annual meeting of the SQEBC, Concordia University.
Publications
Books
Monograph
10 Giraldeau L-A & T Caraco. 2000. Social Foraging Theory. Princeton, Princeton University
Press.
Textbooks
9 Giraldeau L-A & F Dubois. 2009. Le comportement animal. Paris, Dunod Éditeur.
Edited Books
8 Bolhuis JJ & L-A Giraldeau. 2009. Animal Behavior. (4 Vol) London, Sage Publications
Ltd.
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Danchin É, L-A Giraldeau & F Cézilly. 2008. Behavioural Ecology: An Evolutionary
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Perspective on Behaviour. Oxford, Oxford University Press.
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Cézilly F, Giraldeau. L-A & G Théraulaz. 2006. Les sociétés animales: lions, fourmis et
ouistitis. Paris, Éditions Le Pommier.
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Bolhuis JJ & L-A Giraldeau. 2005. The Behavior of Animals: Mechanisms, Function and
Evolution. New York, Blackwell Publishing.
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Danchin É, L-A Giraldeau & F Cézilly. 2005. Écologie Comportementale: Cours et
Questions de réflexion. Paris, Dunod Éditeur.
Invited journal issue
3 Giraldeau L-A. 2004. Ecology and the central nervous system. Brain Behavior and
Evolution, 63 No 4.
Lay Books
2 Beisner B, Messier C & L-A Giraldeau. 2012. Nature All Around Us: A Guide to Urban
Ecology. Chicago, University of Chicago Press.
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Messier C, L-A Giraldeau & B Beisner. 2006. L’écologie en ville. Montréal, Fides.
(citations 7100, h = 42 Google Scholar)
Peer-reviewed articles
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2014
Hills, T., Todd, P., Lazer, D., Redish, A., Couzin, I., and the Cognitive Search Research
Group* (*Bateson, M., Cools, R., Dukas, R., Giraldeau, L., Macy, M.W., Page, S.E., Shiffrin,
R.M., Stephens, D.W., Uzzi, B., Wolfe, J.W.) (In press). Exploration versus exploitation in
space, mind, and society. Trends in Cognitive Sciences.
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Afshar, M & L-A Giraldeau. 2014. A unified modelling approach for producer scrounger
games in complex ecological conditions. Animal Behaviour 96:167-176.
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Dubois, F & L-A Giraldeau. 2014. How the cascading effects of a single behavioral trait can
generate personality. Ecology and Evolution 4:3038-3045.
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Morgan D, Le Hô M, Laskowski K, Salignon M, Gillingham MAF, L-A Giraldeau. 2014.
Individual differences in behavioral consistency are related to sequential access to resources
and body condition in a producer-scrounger game. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 2 :19
doi: 10.3389/fevo.2014.00019.
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David, M, Gillingham MAF, Salignon M, Laskowski KL & L-A Giraldeau. 2014. Speed–
accuracy trade-off and its consequences in a scramble competition context. Animal
Behaviour 90:255-262.
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2013
Fawcett, TW, Hamblin, S & L-A Giraldeau. 2013. We can study how mechanisms evolve
without knowing the rules of chess or the workings of the brain. Behavioral Ecology 24: 1415. (Invited Commentary)
Fawcett T, Hamblin, S & L-A Giraldeau. 2013. Exposing the behavioral gambit: the evolution
of learning and decision rules. Behavioral Ecology 24: 2-11. (Invited Review)
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2012
Kurvers R, Hamblin S & L-A Giraldeau. 2012. The effect of exploration on the use of
producer-scrounger tactics. PLoS ONE 7(11): e49400. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0049400
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Racine F, Giraldeau L-A, Giroux J-F & M Patenaude-Pilotte. 2012. Evidence of social
information on food location in a ring-billed gull colony but the birds don't use it. Animal
Behaviour 84: 175-182.
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Dubois F, Giraldeau L-A & D Réale. 2012. Frequency-dependent payoffs and sequential
decision-making favour consistent tactic use. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 279: 19771985
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David M & L-A Giraldeau. 2012. Zebra finches in poor condition produce more and consume
more food in a social foraging game. Behavioral Ecology 23: 174-180.
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David M, Auclair Y, Giraldeau L-A, & F Cézilly. 2012. Personality and body condition have
additive effects on motivation to feed on Zebra Finches (Taeniopygia guttata). Ibis 154: 372–
378.
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2011
Morand-Ferron J, Wu G M & L-A Giraldeau. 2011. Persistent individual differences in tactic
use in a producer-scrounger game are group-dependant. Animal Behaviour 82: 811-816.
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David M, Cézilly F & L-A Giraldeau. 2011. Personality affects zebra finch feeding success in
a producer-scrounger game. Animal Behaviour 82: 61-67
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Wu G M, Barrette M, Boivin G, Brodeur J, Giraldeau L-A & T Hance. 2011. Temperature
influences the handling efficiency of an aphid parasitoid through body size-mediated effects.
Environmental Entomology 40(3): 737-742.
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Rieucau G & L-A Giraldeau. 2011. Exploring the costs and benefits of social information use:
An appraisal of current experimental evidence. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal
Society B 366: 949–957. (2nd most cited article for this journal in 2011)
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Morand-Ferron J, Varennes É & L-A Giraldeau. 2011. Individual differences in plasticity and
sampling when playing behavioural games. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 278: 12231230.
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2010
Boogert NJ, Bui C, Howarth K, Giraldeau L-A & L Lefebvre 2010. Does foraging behaviour
affect female mate preferences and pair formation in captive zebra finches? PLoS ONE
5(12): e14340.
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Dubois F, Morand-Ferron J & L-A Giraldeau 2010. Learning in a game context: strategy
choice by some keeps learning from evolving in others. Proceedings of the Royal Society B
277: 3609-3616.
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Barrette M, Boivin G, Brodeur J & L-A Giraldeau. 2010. Travel time affects optimal diets in
depleting patches. Behavioral Ecology & Sociobiology 64: 593-598.
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Morand-Ferron J & L-A Giraldeau. 2010. Learning behaviorally stable solutions to producerscrounger games. Behavioral Ecology 21: 343-348.
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Mathot K & L-A Giraldeau. 2010. Family-related differences in social foraging tactic use in
the zebra finch (Taenopygia guttata). Behavioral Ecology & Sociobiology 64: 1805-1811.
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Mathot K & L-A Giraldeau. 2010. Within-group relatedness can lead to higher levels of
exploitation: a model and empirical test. Behavioral Ecology 21: 843-850.
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Rieucau G, Morand-Ferron J & L-A Giraldeau. 2010. Group size effect in nutmeg mannikin:
between-individual behavioral differences but same plasticity. Behavioral Ecology 21: 684689.
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Wu G-M, Boivin G, Brodeur J, Giraldeau L-A & Y Outreman. 2010. Altruistic defence
behaviours in aphids. BMC Evolutionary Biology 10: 19.
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Hamblin S, Mathot KJ, Morand-Ferron J, Nocera JJ, Rieucau G & L-A Giraldeau. 2010.
Predator inadvertent social information use favours reduced clumping of its prey. Oikos 119:
286-291.
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2009
Kendal J, Giraldeau L-A & K Laland. 2009. The evolution of social learning rules: Payoffbiased and frequency-dependent biased transmission. Journal of Theoretical Biology 260:
210-219.
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Hamblin S & L-A Giraldeau. 2009. Finding the evolutionarily stable learning rule for
frequency-dependent foraging. Animal Behaviour 78: 1343-1350.
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Morand-Ferron J, Lalande É & L-A Giraldeau. 2009. Large-scale input matching by urban
feral pigeons (Columba livia)? Ethology 115: 707-712.
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Rieucau G & L-A Giraldeau. 2009. Video playback and social foraging: simulated
companions produce the group size effect in nutmeg mannikins. Animal Behaviour 78: 961966.
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Mathot KJ, Godde S, Careau V, Thomas DW & L-A Giraldeau. 2009. Testing dynamic
variance-sensitive foraging using individual differences in basal metabolic rates of zebra
finches. Oikos 118: 545-552.
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Nocera JJ, Forbes GJ & L-A Giraldeau. 2009. Aggregations from using inadvertent social
information: a form of ideal habitat selection. Ecography 32: 143-152.
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Rieucau G & L-A Giraldeau. 2009. Persuasive companions can be wrong: the use of
misleading social information in nutmeg mannikins. Behavioral Ecology 20: 1217-1222.
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Rieucau G & L-A Giraldeau. 2009. Group size effect caused by food competition in nutmeg
mannikins (Lonchura punctulata). Behavioral Ecology 20: 421-425.
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Barrette M, Wu G-M, Brodeur J, Giraldeau L-A & G Boivin. 2009 Testing competing
measures of profitability for mobile resources. Oecologia 158: 757-764.
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2008
Boogert N, Giraldeau L-A & L Lefebvre. 2008. Song complexity correlates with learning
ability in zebra finch males. Animal Behaviour 76: 1734-1741.
Giraldeau L-A & F Dubois. 2008. Social foraging and the study of exploitative behavior.
Advances in the Study of Behavior 38: 59-104. (Invited)
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Mathot K & L-A Giraldeau. 2008. Increasing vulnerability to predation increases preference
for the scrounger foraging tactic. Behavioral Ecology 19: 131-138.
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Courant S & L-A Giraldeau. 2008. Conspecific presence makes exploiting cryptic prey more
difficult in wild-caught nutmeg mannikins. Animal Behaviour 75: 1101-1108.
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Barrette S & L-A Giraldeau. 2008. Evidence against maximization of gross rate of seed
delivery to the burrow in food hoarding eastern chipmunks (Tamias striatus). Animal
Behaviour 75: 655-662.
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2007
Dubois F & L-A Giraldeau. 2007. Food sharing among retaliators: sequential arrivals and
information asymmetries. Behavioral Ecology & Sociobiology 62: 263-271.
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Morand-Ferron J, Giraldeau L-A & L Lefebvre. 2007. Wild carib grackles play a producerscrounger game. Behavioral Ecology 18: 916-921.
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Giraldeau L-A, Lefebvre L & J Morand-Ferron. 2007. Can a restrictive definition lead to
biases and tautologies? Behavioural and Brain Sciences 30: 411.
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2006
Coolen I, Giraldeau L-A & W Vickery. 2006. Scrounging behavior regulates population
dynamics. Oikos 116: 533-539.
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McAleer K & L-A Giraldeau. 2006. Testing central place foraging in eastern chipmunks,
Tamias striatus, by altering loading functions. Animal Behaviour 71: 1447-1453.
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Barrette M & L-A Giraldeau. 2006. Prey crypticity reduced the proportion of group members
searching for food. Animal Behaviour 71: 1183-1189.
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Nocera J, Forbes GJ & L-A Giraldeau. 2006. Inadvertent social information in breeding site
selection of natal dispersing birds. Proceedings of the Royal Society London B 273: 349355.
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Johnson CA, Giraldeau L-A & JWA Grant. 2006. Intensity of interference affects the
distribution of house sparrows Passer domesticus at food patches. Animal Behaviour 71:
965-970.
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2005
Dall SRX, Giraldeau L-A, Olsson O, McNamara JM & DW Stephens. 2005. Information and
its use by animals in evolutionary ecology. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 20: 187-193.
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Danchin É, Giraldeau L-A, Valone TJ & RH Wagner. 2005. Defining the concept of public
information. Science 308: 355-356.
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Dubois F & L-A Giraldeau. 2005. Fighting for resources: The economics of defense and
appropriation. Ecology 86: 3-11.
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Wu GM & L-A Giraldeau. 2005. Risky decisions: a test of risk-sensitivity in socially foraging
flocks of Lonchura punctulata. Behavioral Ecology 16: 8-14.
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2004
Danchin É, Giraldeau L-A, Valone TJ & RH Wagner. 2004. Public information: from nosy
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neighbors to cultural evolution. Science 305: 487-491.
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Dubois F, Giraldeau L-A, Hamilton IM, Grant JWA & L Lefebvre. 2004. Distraction sneakers
decrease the expected level of aggression within groups: A game-theoretic model. American
Naturalist 164: E32-E45.
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Johnson CA, Grant JWA & L-A Giraldeau. 2004. The effect of patch size and competitor
number on aggression among foraging house sparrows. Behavioral Ecology 15: 412-418.
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Gauvin S & L-A Giraldeau. 2004. Nutmeg mannikins (Lonchura punctulata) reduce their
feeding rates in response to simulated competition. Oecologia 139: 150-156.
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Giraldeau L-A. 2004. Introduction: Ecology and the central nervous system. Brain Behavior
and Evolution 63: 193-196.
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Dubois F & L-A Giraldeau. 2004. Reduced resource defence in an uncertain world: an
experimental test using captive Nutmeg mannikins. Animal Behaviour 68: 21-26.
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2003
Dubois F & L-A Giraldeau. 2003. The forager’s dilemma: food sharing and food defense as
risk-sensitive foraging options. American Naturalist 162: 768-779.
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Dubois F, L-A Giraldeau & JWA Grant. 2003. Resource defense in a group foraging context.
Behavioral Ecology 14: 2-9.
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Coolen I & L-A Giraldeau. 2003. Incompatibility between antipredatory vigilance and
scrounger tactic in nutmeg manikins, Lonchura punctulata. Animal Behaviour 66: 657-664.
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2002
Giraldeau L-A, Valone T & JJ Templeton. 2002. Potential disadvantages of using socially
acquired information. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society London B 357:
1559-1566.
2001
Johnson CA, Giraldeau L-A & JWA Grant. 2001. The effect of handling time on interference
among house sparrows foraging at different seed densities. Behaviour 138: 597-614.
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Barta Z & L-A Giraldeau. 2001. Breeding colonies as information centres: a re-appraisal of
information-based hypotheses using the producer-scrounger game. Behavioral Ecology 12:
121-127.
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Flynn R & L-A Giraldeau. 2001. Producer-scrounger games in a spatially explicit world:
tactic use influences flock geometry of spice finches. Ethology 107: 249-257.
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Coolen I, Giraldeau L-A & M Lavoie. 2001. Head position as an indicator of producer and
scrounger tactics in a ground feeding bird. Animal Behaviour 61: 895-903.
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Galef BG Jr. & L-A Giraldeau. 2001. Social influences on foraging in vertebrates: causal
mechanisms and adaptive functions. Animal Behaviour 61: 3-15.
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2000
Mottley K & L-A Giraldeau. 2000. Experimental evidence that group foragers can converge
on predicted producer-scrounger equilibria. Animal Behaviour 60: 341-350.
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Barta Z & L-A Giraldeau. 2000. Daily patterns of optimal producer and scrounger use under
predation hazard: A state-dependent dynamic game analysis. American Naturalist 155: 570582.
1999
Giraldeau L-A & G Beauchamp. 1999. Food Exploitation: Searching for the optimal joining
policy. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 14: 102-106.
1998
Barta Z & L-A Giraldeau. 1998. The effect of dominance hierarchy on the use of alternative
foraging tactics: a phenotype-limited producer-scrounger game. Behavioral Ecology &
Sociobiology 42: 217-22.
1997
Barta Z, Flynn T & L-A Giraldeau. 1997. Geometry for a selfish foraging group: a genetic
algorithm approach. Proceedings of the Royal Society, London B 264: 1233-1238.
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Beauchamp G, Bélisle M & L-A Giraldeau. 1997. Influence of conspecific attraction on the
spatial distribution of learning foragers in a patchy habitat. Journal of Animal Ecology 66:
671-682.
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Livoreil B & L-A Giraldeau. 1997. Patch departure decisions by spice finches (Lonchura
punctulata) foraging singly or in groups. Animal Behaviour 54: 967-977.
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Beauchamp G, Giraldeau L-A & N Ennis. 1997. Experimental evidence for the maintenance
of foraging specializations by frequency-dependent choice in flocks of spice finches.
Ethology, Ecology & Evolution 9: 105-117.
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Beauchamp G & L-A Giraldeau. 1997. Patch exploitation in a producer-scrounger system:
Test of a hypothesis using flocks of spice finches (Lonchura punctulata). Behavioral Ecology
8: 54-59.
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1996
Beauchamp G & L-A Giraldeau. 1996. Group foraging revisited: Information-sharing or
producer-scrounger game? American Naturalist 148: 738-743.
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Valone TJ, Nordell SE, Giraldeau L-A & JJ Templeton. 1996. The question of thresholds and
mechanisms of mate choice. Evolutionary Ecology 10: 447-455.
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Koops M & L-A Giraldeau. 1996. Producer-scrounger foraging games in starlings: a test of
mean-maximizing and risk-minimizing foraging models. Animal Behaviour 51: 773-783.
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Shapiro DY & L-A Giraldeau. 1996. Mating tactics in external fertilizers when sperm is
limited. Behavioral Ecology 7: 19-23.
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Templeton JJ & L-A Giraldeau. 1996. Vicarious sampling: the use of personal and public
information by starlings foraging in a simple patchy environment. Behavioral Ecology &
Sociobiology 38: 105-113.
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1995
Templeton JJ & L-A Giraldeau. 1995. Public Information cues affect the scrounging decisions
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of starlings. Animal Behaviour 49: 1617-1626.
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Templeton JJ & L-A Giraldeau. 1995. Patch assessment in foraging flocks of European
starlings: Evidence for public information use. Behavioral Ecology 6: 65-72.
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Caraco T, Uetz GW, Gillespie RG & L-A Giraldeau. 1995. Resource-consumption variance
within and among individuals: on coloniality in spiders. Ecology 76: 196-205.
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1994
Giraldeau L-A, Soos C & G Beauchamp. 1994. A test of the producer-scrounger foraging
game in captive flocks of spice finches, Lonchura punctulata. Behavioral Ecology &
Sociobiology 34: 251-256.
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Giraldeau L-A, Caraco T & TJ Valone. 1994. Social foraging: Individual learning and cultural
transmission of innovations. Behavioral Ecology 5: 35-43.
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Lefebvre L & L-A Giraldeau. 1994. Cultural transmission in pigeons is affected by the
number of tutors and bystanders present during demonstrations. Animal Behaviour 47: 331337.
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Giraldeau L-A, Kramer DL, Deslandes I & H Lair. 1994. The effect of competitors and
distance on central place foraging in eastern chipmunks, Tamias striatus. Animal Behaviour
47: 621-632.
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Lair H, Kramer DL & L-A Giraldeau. 1994. Interference competition in central place
foragers: the effect of imposed waiting on patch-use decisions of eastern chipmunks, Tamias
striatus. Behavioral Ecology 5: 237-244.
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1993
Giraldeau L-A & T Caraco. 1993. Genetic relatedness and group size in an aggregation
economy. Evolutionary Ecology 7: 429-438.
Valone TJ & L-A Giraldeau. 1993. Patch estimation in group foragers: What information is
used? Animal Behaviour 45: 721-728.
1991
Giraldeau L-A & JJ Templeton. 1991. Food scrounging and diffusion of foraging skills in
pigeons, Columba livia: The importance of tutor and observer rewards. Ethology 89: 63-72.
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Caraco T & L-A Giraldeau. 1991. Social foraging: Producing and scrounging in a stochastic
environment. Journal of Theoretical Biology 153: 559-583.
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Vickery WL, Giraldeau L-A, Templeton JJ, Kramer DL & CA Chapman. 1991. Producers,
scroungers and group foraging. American Naturalist 137: 847-863.
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1990
Giraldeau L-A, Hogan JA & MJ Clinchy. 1990. The payoffs to producing and scrounging:
what happens when patches are divisible? Ethology 85: 132-146.
Templeton JJ & L-A Giraldeau. 1990. Social foraging in cliff swallows: a critique. Animal
Behaviour 39: 1213-1214.
1989
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Ydenberg RC, Giraldeau L-A & JB Falls. 1989. Remarks on Getty's 'fighting to learn'
hypothesis. Animal Behaviour 37: 336-337.
1988
Giraldeau L-A & D Gillis. 1988. Do lions hunt in group sizes that maximize hunters' daily
food returns? Animal Behaviour 36: 611-613.
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Inman A, Lefebvre L & L-A Giraldeau. 1988. Individual diet differences in feral pigeons:
evidence for resource partitioning. Animal Behaviour 35: 1902-1903.
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Ydenberg RC, Giraldeau L-A & JB Falls.1988. Neighbours, strangers and the asymmetric war
of attrition. Animal Behaviour 36: 343-347.
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1987
Giraldeau L-A & R Ydenberg. 1987. The centre-edge effect: the result of a war of attrition
between territorial contestants. Auk 104: 535-538.
Giraldeau L-A & L Lefebvre. 1987. Scrounging prevents cultural transmission of foodfinding behaviour in pigeons. Animal Behaviour 35: 387-394.
1986
Giraldeau L-A & L Lefebvre.1986. Exchangeable producer-scrounger roles in a captive flock
of feral pigeons. Animal Behaviour 34: 797-803.
Ydenberg RC, Giraldeau L-A & DL Kramer. 1986. Interference competition, payoff
asymmetries and the social relationships of central place foragers. Theoretical Population
Biology 30: 26-44.
1985
Giraldeau L-A & L Lefebvre. 1985. Individual feeding preferences in feral groups of rock
doves. Canadian Journal of Zoology 63: 189-191.
Giraldeau L-A & D Gillis. 1985. Optimal group size can be stable: a reply to Sibly. Animal
Behaviour 33: 666-667.
1984
Giraldeau L-A. 1984. Group foraging: the skill pool effect and frequency-dependent learning.
American Naturalist 124: 72-79.
3
Bell G, Lefebvre L, Giraldeau L-A & D Weary. 1984. Partial preference of insects for the
male flowers of an annual herb. Oecologia 64: 287-294.
2
Lefebvre L & L-A Giraldeau.1984. Daily feeding site use of urban pigeons. Canadian
Journal of Zoology 62: 1425-1428.
1
1982
Giraldeau L-A & DL Kramer. 1982. The marginal value theorem: a quantitative test using
load size variation in a central place forager the eastern chipmunk, Tamias striatus. Animal
Behaviour 30: 1036-1042.
11
Book Chapters
25 Stephens DW, Couzin I & L-A Giraldeau. 2012. Ecological and behavioral approaches to
search behavior. In: Cognitive search: Evolution, Algorithms, and the Brain. MIT Press.
24
Hutchinson JMC, Stephens DW, Bateson M, Couzin I, Dukas R, L-A Giraldeau, Hills TT,
Méry F & B Winterhalder. 2012. Searching for fundamentals and commonalities of search. In:
Cognitive search: Evolution, Algorithms, and the Brain. MIT Press.
23
Rieucau G & L-A Giraldeau. 2011. Exploring the costs and benefits of social information use:
An appraisal of current experimental evidence. In: Culture Evolves (Whiten A, Hinde RA,
Stringer CB & KN Laland eds.) Oxford, Oxford University Press.
22
Giraldeau, L-A. 2010. Group Foraging. In: Encyclopedia of Animal Behavior (Breed MD &
J Moore eds.) Oxford, Academic Press.
21
Giraldeau L-A. 2009. Le sexe dans le règne animal. In: Aux origines de la sexualité (Gouyon
P-H & A Civard-Racinais dir.) Paris, Arthème Fayard.
20
Giraldeau L-A & G Boivin. 2008. Risk Assessment and host exploitation strategies in insect
parasitoids. pp 212-227. In: Behavioural Ecology of Insect Parasitoids. (Wanjberg É, Van
Alphen E & C. Bernstein eds.). Oxford, Blackwell Publishing.
19
Danchin É, Cézilly F & L-A Giraldeau. 2008. Fundamental concepts in behavioural ecology.
In: Behavioural Ecology: An Evolutionary Perspective on Behaviour. (Danchin É,
Giraldeau L-A & F Cézilly, eds.) Oxford, Oxford University Press.
18
Danchin É, Cézilly F & L-A Giraldeau. 2008. Testing hypotheses in behavioural ecology. In:
Behavioural Ecology: An Evolutionary Perspective on Behaviour (Danchin É, Giraldeau LA & F Cézilly eds.). Oxford, Oxford University Press.
17
Danchin É, Giraldeau L-A & RH Wagner. 2008. An information driven approach to behaviour.
In: Behavioural Ecology: An Evolutionary Perspective on Behaviour (Danchin É, Giraldeau
L-A & F Cézilly eds.). Oxford, Oxford University Press.
16
Giraldeau L-A. 2008. Solitary foraging strategies. In: Behavioural Ecology: An Evolutionary
Perspective on Behaviour (Danchin É, Giraldeau L-A & F Cézilly eds.). Oxford, Oxford
University Press.
15
Giraldeau, L-A. 2008 Social foraging. In: Behavioural Ecology: An Evolutionary
Perspective on Behaviour (Danchin É, Giraldeau L-A & F Cézilly eds.). Oxford, Oxford
University Press.
14
Danchin É, Giraldeau L-A & RH Wagner. 2008. Animal aggregation: Hypotheses and
controversies. In: Behavioural Ecology: An Evolutionary Perspective on Behaviour
(Danchin É, Giraldeau L-A & F Cézilly eds.). Oxford, Oxford University Press.
13
Giraldeau L-A. 2006. Coopérer, communiquer se battre. In: Les sociétés animales: lions,
fourmis et ouistitis. Paris, Éditions Le Pommier.
12
Giraldeau L-A. 2005. The function of behavior. In: The Behavior of Animals: Mechanisms,
Function and Evolution. (Bolhuis JJ & L-A Giraldeau eds.). New York, Blackwell
Publishing.
11
Bolhuis JJ & L-A Giraldeau. 2005. The study of animal behavior. In: The Behavior of
12
Animals: Mechanisms, Function and Evolution. (Bolhuis JJ & L-A Giraldeau eds.). New
York, Blackwell Publishing.
10
Danchin É, Cézilly F & L-A Giraldeau. 2005. Concepts de base. In: Écologie
comportementale: Cours et questions de réflexion (Danchin É, Giraldeau L-A & F Cézilly
dir.). Paris, Dunod.
9
Cézilly F, Danchin É & L-A Giraldeau. 2005. Stratégies de recherche. In: Écologie
comportementale: Cours et questions de réflexion (Danchin É, Giraldeau L-A & F Cézilly
dir.). Paris, Dunod.
8
Giraldeau L-A. 2005. Stratégies d’approvisionnement solitaire. In: Écologie
comportementale: Cours et questions de réflexion (Danchin E, Giraldeau L-A & F Cézilly
dir.). Paris, Dunod.
7
Danchin É, & L-A Giraldeau. 2005. Vivre en groupe: hypothèses et controverses. In: Écologie
comportementale: Cours et questions de réflexion (Danchin É, Giraldeau L-A & F Cézilly
dir.). Paris, Dunod.
6
Møller AP, Danchin É & L-A Giraldeau. 2005. Écologie comportementale et biologie de la
conservation. In: Écologie Comportementale: Cours et Questions de réflexion (Danchin É,
Giraldeau L-A & F Cézilly dir.). Paris, Dunod.
5
Giraldeau L-A 2005. Approvisionnement social. In: Écologie Comportementale: Cours et
Questions de réflexion (Danchin É, Giraldeau L-A & F Cézilly dir.). Paris, Dunod.
4
Giraldeau L-A & B Livoreil. 1998. Game theory and social foraging. In: Game Theory and
Animal Behavior. (Dugatkin LA & HK Reeve eds.). New York. Oxford University Press.
3
Giraldeau L-A 1997. The ecology of information use. In: Behavioural Ecology An
Evolutionary Approach. 4th Edition. (Krebs JR & NB Davies eds.). Oxford, Blackwell
Scientific Publications.
2
Lefebvre L & L-A Giraldeau. 1997. Is social learning an adaptive specialization? In: Social
Learning In Animals: The Roots of Culture. (Galef BG & CM Hayes eds.). New York,
Academic Press.
1
Giraldeau L-A 1988. The stable group and the determinants of foraging group size. In: The
Ecology of Social Behavior. (Slobodchikoff CN ed.). New York, Academic Press.
Other Publications
5 Giraldeau L-A. 2011. When more is more. Science 334: 910-911. (Invited)
13
4
Giraldeau, L-A. 2010. La recherche est nécessaire avant tout. In: L’animal dans la spirale des
besoins humains. Montréal, Éditions Yvon Blais, Thompson Reuters.
3
Giraldeau, L-A. 2007. Coopération chez les vertébrés. Sciences et Avenir Hors Série 153,
Novembre.
2
Danchin É, Giraldeau L-A, Valone TJ & RH Wagner. 2005. L’imitation dans le monde animal:
Information publique et évolution culturelle. Terrain 44: 91-108.
1
Danchin É, Cézilly F & L-A Giraldeau. 2005 L’Écologie comportementale. Dictionnaire des
idées, Encyclopædia Universalis, France, p 238-242.
Book Reviews
6 Burkhardt RW Jr. 2006. Patterns of Behavior: Korand Lorenz, Niko Tinbergen, and the
Founding of Ethology. The University of Chicago Press, 2005 Écosience, 13: 131-132.
5
Kruuk H 2003. Niko's Nature A life of Niko Tinbergen and his science of animal
behaviour. Oxford University Press. 2005. Animal Biology 55: 491-492 (2005).
4
Dugatkin LA. 1997. Cooperation among animals: An Evolutionary Perspective Oxford
Series in Ecology and Evolution, Oxford University Press. Ecoscience 5: 575 (1999).
3
Dukas R (Directeur). 1998. Cognitive Ecology: The Evolutionary Ecology of Information
Processing and Decision Making. University of Chicago Press. Behavioural Processes 47
137-138 (1999).
2
Vander Wall SB. Food Hoarding In Animals, The Chicago University Press. Le Naturaliste
Canadien117: 57-58 (1999).
1
Barnard CJ (Directeur) The Evolution of Food-scrounging Strategies Within and Between
Species. 1985. Behavioural Processes 13: 205 (1986).
Invited Lectures
Public
2014
2013
2013
2012
2011
2009
2008
2008
2007
2005
1996
Le Festival Eurêka, Montréal, Canada.
TEDx Montréal, Montréal, Canada
24 heures de sciences à Espace Lafontaine , en partenariat avec Sciences pour tous.
Le Cœur des sciences, UQAM, Montréal, Canada.
Rennes (France) Science Museum (Espace des sciences, Aux Champs Libres, Rennes)
Toulouse (France) Science Museum.
Joint Minister of Education (France), Le Collège de France et La Cité des Sciences et
de l’Industrie de La Villette, Paris, a meeting to help teach evolution to high school
students.
Le Cœur des sciences, UQAM, Montréal, Canada.
Eurêka Science Festival, Montréal, Canada.
Paris (France) Science Museum, La Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie de La Villette.
Montréal Biodôme, Canada.
Keynotes and Plenary
2014
Société Française pour l’Etude du Comportement Animal, Paris, France.
2011
Cognitio 2011, UQAM, Montréal, Canada.
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2010
2009
2006
2005
2004
2002
2001
2000
1999
1997
1995
1988
7th Annual SERL, Rennes, France.
Culture Evolves, The Festival of Arts & Science Celebrating the 350th anniversary of
the Royal Society with the British Academy, London, UK.
9e Conférence Internationale sur Les Nouvelles Technologies de la Répartition,
UQAM, Montréal, Canada.
International Society For Behavorial Ecology, Tours, France.
International Conference on Behavioral Ecology of Insect Parasitoids, Antibes, France.
Canadian Association for Laboratory Animal Sciences, Montréal, Canada.
The German Zoological Society (DZG), Bayreuth, Germany.
XXIX International Ethological conference, Budapest, Hungary.
Netherlands Society for Behavioral Biology, Dalfsen, Netherlands.
Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour, London, UK.
8th Congress of the European Society for Evolutionary Biology, Aarhus, Denmark.
La Société québécoise pour l'étude biologique du comportement, UQAR, Rimouski,
Canada.
Society for the Quantitative Analysis of Behavior, Chicago, USA.
Canadian Association of Zoos and Aquariums, St-Jean, Canada.
Ontario Ecology and Ethology Colloquium, Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada.
Social Learning Conference 2, Stazione Zoologica A. Dohrn, Naples, Italy.
La Société québécoise pour l'étude biologique du comportement, UQTR, TroisRivières, Canada.
International Society for Behavioral Ecology (ISBE), Vancouver, Canada.
Invited Workshops
2013
Symposium sur la nature humaine, Université de Montréal, Canada.
2011
Ernst Strüngmann Forum on Cognitive Search: Evolution, Algorithms, and the Brain,
Frankfort, Germany.
Symposium sur la nature humaine, Université de Montréal, Canada.
2010
International Workshop on Learning, decision-making and evolutionary theory, Kfar
Blum, Israël.
2009
First International Meeting on Animal Law, Montréal, Canada.
Social Learning Workshop, Zurich, Switzerland.
2008
Special workshop on System Biology of Decision-Making Ohio State University,
USA.
2005
Workshop on Information Use and Group Living, Sapporo, Japan.
2004
Montréal Regional Chapter of Canadian Association of Laboratory Animal Science,
Montréal, Canada.
Ecological Information Across Scales: From Individuals to Ecosystems. Canadian
Society of Zoology, Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada.
1998
Foraging 98, Santa Cruz, USA.
1995
Animal Behavior Society ABS Symposium on Game Theory, University of Nebraska,
Lincoln, USA.
1994
Human Frontier Science Program Workshop on Social Learning, Madingley Hall,
Cambridge, UK.
1987
Symposium on the Ecology of Social Behavior. University of Northern Arizona, USA.
Departments and Research Groups
2013
Department of Biology, Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Canada.
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2013
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
1999
1997
1996
1995
1994
1993
Winter meeting of Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour, London Zoological
Society, Londres, RU
Département des sciences biologiques, UQAM
Department of Biology, Concordia University, Montréal, Canada.
Équipe Écologie Évolutive UMR CNRS, Université de Bourgogne, Dijon, France.
Department of Animal Biology, University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana, USA.
Groupe d’Étude et de Recherche en Analyse des Discisions (GERAD), École
Polytechnique de Montréal, Canada.
Cinbiose, UQAM, Montréal, Canada.
Department of Biology, McGill University, Montréal Canada.
GERAD, École Polytechnique de Montréal, Canada.
Département de philosophie, UQAM, Montréal, Canada.
Institut Gulbenkian, Lisbon, Portugal.
Department of Biological Sciences, University of Calgary, Canada.
Department of Biology, University of Kentucky, USA.
Department of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, University of Minnesota,
Minneapolis, USA.
Département de science biologique, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Department, University of Arizona, Tucson, USA.
Department of Biology, Concordia University, Montréal, Canada.
Department of Biology, McGill University, Montréal, Canada.
Department of Biology, University of Ottawa, Canada.
Department of Biology, University of New Brunswick, Canada.
Department of Behavioral Biology, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Département de chimie-biologie, UQTR, Trois-Rivières, Canada.
Département de biologie, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Canada.
Laboratoire Écologie et Évolution, Université de Bourgogne, Dijon, France.
Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, University of Florida,
Gainesville, USA.
Institute of Cell, Animal and Population Biology, University of Edinburgh, Scotland.
Division of Environmental and Evolutionary Biology, University of Glasgow,
Scotland.
Zoology Department, Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands.
Department of Psychology, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada.
Zoologisches Institut, Universität Bern, Switzerland.
Centre for Economic Learning and Social Evolution, University College, London,
UK.
Laboratoire Écologie Évolution, Université de Bourgogne, Dijon, France.
Département de biologie, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Canada.
Department of Psychology, Concordia University, Montréal, Canada.
Center for Integrative Study of Animal Behavior, Bloomington, USA.
Departamento de psicologia, UNAM Mexico City, Mexico.
Department of Biology, McGill University, Montréal, Canada.
Department of Psychology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada.
LÉEC, Université de Paris-Nord, Villetaneuse, France.
LÉEC, Université de Paris-Nord, Villetaneuse, France.
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Laboratoire de génétique évolutive des plantes, Université de Paris-Sud, Orsay,
France.
École Normale Supérieure de Paris, Paris, France.
Zoologisches Institut, Universität Bern, Switzerland.
Zoologisches Museum, Universität Zürich, Switzerland.
Department of Non-linear and Complex Systems, Université Libre de Bruxelles,
Belgium.
Mass media
2014
2013
! Interview for "In the battle for fitness, being smart doesn't always pay", by Elizabeth
Pennisi. Science, August 8, 345:609-610.
! "Fallen Angels", by Jude Isabella. Canadian Wildlife, July 1.
! "Tous pour un cerveau: L'intelligence collective chez les animaux", avec Simon
Garnier sur Les années lumiére avec Yanick Villedie, Première chaîne, RadioCanadau. 11 mai.
! Reports on the evolution of eating habits for Bien dans son assiette, with SophieAndrée Blondin, Première chaîne, Radio-Canada.
o "Le comportement animal et le contenu de nos assiettes", 28 janvier.
o "Le comportement animal à la ferme", 14 janvier.
! "La vie rêvée des bêtes. Discussion: Le documentaire 'The ghosts in the machine' de
Liz Marshall" on Médium large with Catherine Perrin, Première chaîne, RadioCanada, September 24.
! Reports on the evolution of eating habits for Bien dans son assiette, with SophieAndrée Blondin, Première chaîne, Radio-Canada.
o "Les cultures culinaires animales", 10 decembre
o "Petite histoire de théories alimentaires désuètes", October 1.
o "Le dilemme de l'omnivore", September 24.
o "Sommes-nous vraiment des carnivores?", September 16.
o "Le lait : une bizarrerie évolutive et culturelle", September 10.
o "Régime paléolithique ou exercice Cro-Magnon?", September 5.
! "Le Sexe dans le monde animal" Interview by Rachel Gaulin for Le monde selon
Mathieu, Première chaîne, Radio-Canada, July 31.
! Interview for "Beautés fatales" by Joël Leblanc. Quebec Science, Août-Septembre
2013.
! "Urban Wildlife: Pigeons in Montréal" Interview for Daybreak, CBC, Radio One,
May 29.
! Interview for "Faut-il réhabiliter le pigeon biset?" by Caroline Montpetit. Le Devoir,
28 Mai.
! Interview for "Contre nature l’homosexualité ? Pas si sûr…" by Isabelle Maher. Le
Journal de Montreal, 26 Mai.
! Three guided tours on "Écologie des pigeons" organised by the Coeur des sciences,
UQAM, May 21, 24, and 27.
! "Des pigeons et des hommes" Interview for Dessine-moi un dimanche with Franco
Nuovo, Première chaîne, Radio-Canada, May 19.
! Interview by Julie Robert on the guided tours "Écologie des pigeons" for Lendemain
de la veille, CKUT, May 16.
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2012
2011
! "Les ruses animales et la théorie des jeux", presentation as part of 24 heures de
sciences à Espace Lafontaine, in partnership with Sciences pour tous, May 11.
! "Les animaux ont-ils des émotions?" Interview for Dessine-moi un dimanche with
Franco Nuovo, Première chaîne, Radio-Canada, March 31.
! Series of four appearances on Bien dans son assiette, with Sophie-Andrée Blondin.
o "Les influences sociales sur notre alimentation", February 11
o "Nutrition et grossesse: les explications de Luc-Alain Giraldeau", January 28
o "Petit traité de poisons délicieux par Luc-Alain Giraldeau", January 21
o "La biologie de nos appétits avec Luc-Alain Giraldeau", January 14
! "La prostitution chez les manchots!", Interview for Dessine-moi un dimanche with
Franco Nuovo, Première chaîne, Radio-Canada, November 18.
! Interview for "Pigeons, envahisseurs ou égarés?" by Catherine Gerard. Quebec
Science, Novembre 2012.
! "Les secrets des pigeons", a guided walk organised by Science pour tous and Espace
Lafontaine, October 20.
! "Mieux connaître nos voisins les pigeons", Interview for Médium Large with
Catherine Perrin, Première chaîne, Radio-Canada, October 19.
! L’affaire des OGM : les dangers de la collusion entre chercheurs et média. Découvrir,
October 2012.
! "Les femmes et les enfants d'abord?", Interview for Dessine-moi un dimanche with
Franco Nuovo, Première chaîne, Radio-Canada, September 9.
! Response to the “Question de la semaine” Les années lumières, Première chaîne,
Radio-Canada, Dominique Lapointe
o "À l'instar des humains, est-ce que certains animaux sont capables de prendre soin
de leurs aînés?", September 9.
o "Pourquoi les pic-bois ne font-ils pas de commotions cérébrales?", February 19.
! Interview pour "Le meilleur ennemi de l'homme" par Émilie Folie-Boivin. Le Devoir,
10 août.
! Interview for "Les pigeons pas si sales" by Francine Saint-Laurent. Le Journal de
Montréal, July 1.
! "Homo sapiens : égoïste ou altruiste?", Bar des Sciences, hosted by Yanick Villedieu,
Première Chaîne, Radio-Canada, June 17.
! "Raconte-moi la Terre: Dans l'oeil de la bête" Une soirée de science et contes a le
Coeur des sciences, UQAM, June 14.
! Three guided walks on "Écologie des pigeons" organised by le Coeur des sciences,
UQAM, May 16, June 5 and 7.
! Interview pour "Le making-of des 21 Balançoires", Quartier des Spectacles Montréal,
April 20.
! "Drôles de comportements!", interview par Marie-Claude Bourdon pour Inter-,
Printemps 2012, Volume 10 - Numéro 01.
! "Science à sous-traiter", Interview for Les années lumières with Janic Tremblay,
Première chaîne, Radio-Canada, as manager of research and the e-research site.
! Le sexe: les conséquences d'un improbable mécanisme de reproduction. Mardis de
l'Espace des Sciences.
! "Qui est l'étourneau sansonnet?", La semaine verte, Télévision Radio Canada.
! "Les gaz de schisme", Interview for Les années lumières with Yanick Villedieu,
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Première chaîne, Radio-Canada.
"Le jeu: Qui gagne quoi? " Bar de sciences, Cœur des sciences, UQAM, hosted by
Sophie-Andrée Blondin.
"Odd Man Out", Interview by Alla Katsnelson for: The Scientist, March 2010.
"Conquering by Copying", Interview by Elizabeth Pennisi for: Science, March 2010.
Special on the social Learning tournament.
"Duperie sexuelle", Interview by Chantal Srivastava for Les années lumières,
Première chaîne, Radio-Canada.
Premiers émois: C'est fou le désir with Jean-Philippe Pleau et Serge Bouchard,
Première Chaîne, Radio-Canada.
Interview as author of the week (book Le comportement animal, with F Dubois) Les
années lumières with Sophie-Andrée Blondin, Première chaîne, Radio-Canada.
Response to the “Question de la semaine” Les années lumières with Sophie-Andrée
Blondin, Première chaîne, Radio-Canada.
“Les animaux ont-ils des droits? ” Bar des Sciences, Années Lumières with Yanick
Villedieu, Radio-Canada Québec Science.
Première Chaîne de Radio-Canada, round table on my work on animal societies.
"Dans le ventre des bêtes", Vous êtes Ici with Louis Belzile, Première Chaîne de
Radio-Canada, documentary on my research.
Table ronde sur le thème "Le racisme est-il un phénomène naturel?", Sans détour,
Première Chaîne de Radio-Canada.
"L'exploitation et l'abus dans les relations animales", Le Code Chastenay, TéléQuébec, 15 min documentary on my research.
Interview, La Semaine Verte, Première Chaîne de Radio-Canada.
Round table on the theme “Les animaux ont-ils des droits?”, Pensée Libre with Serge
Bouchard, Première Chaîne de Radio-Canada.
Pour la suite des choses, La chronique de Sophie-Anne Legendre, Livre: L’écologie
en ville - 25 leçons d’écologie de terrain (livre with C Messier et B Beisner)
Nature et culture des animaux, Découvrir, 26, p.9
Interview "Le monde change" Radio France Internationale.
Expert in the series "Des bêtes et des hommes" Cirrus Productions, TV
Documentary 2 x 1 heure.
Interview, Anne Vézina, Interface, vol 18, p.15.
Interview for "Cowardly lions confound cooperation theory" by Virginia Morell,
Science vol 269, p.1215.
Interview for "Please Say It Isn't So, Simba: The Noble Lion Can Be a Coward", by
Natalie Angier, New York Times, 5 September 1995, page C1.
Supervision
Visiting scholars
2011
Dr. Leticia Aviles, Professor Department of Zoology, University of British
Columbia.
2004
Dr Graham Bell, Professor, Department of Biology, McGill University.
2003
Dr Delfi Sanuy Castels, Professor Departament de producció animal escola tecnica
superior d'engenyieria agrària Universitat de Lleida
1997
Zeng, Zongyong. Professor of Ecology, Sichuan Union University, Chengdu,
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Sichuan, China.
Postdoctoral fellows
2008
Janne-Tuomas Seppanen, University of Jyväskylä, Fellow of the Science Academy
of Finland.
2007-09
Julie Morand-Ferron, McGill University, Boursière FQRNT.
2006-07
Joseph Nocera, University of New Brunswick, Boursier CRSNG.
2001-04
Frédérique Dubois. Université Claude Bernard-Lyon 1, Boursière des fondations
Fyssen, et Singer Polignac, France.
1999-00
Fiona Campbell, University College, Londres. Bogue postdoctoral Fellowship, RU.
1996-97
Zoltán Barta, Doctorat Université Kossuth, Debrecen, Hongrie. Boursier
postdoctoral de l’OTAN.
1995-96
Barbara Livoreil, Université Paris Nord, Boursière de la Fondation Fyssen.
1992-96
Guy Beauchamp, University of Cambridge.
1992
Daniel Weary, University of Oxford.
1990-91
Thomas Valone, University of Arizona. Boursier de l’OTAN (NSF).
1989-90
B. Palameta, University of Cambridge. Boursier FCAR.
Ph.D. students
2010-13
Sophie Godde. MSc. UQAM, Cognition sociale et l’évolution des syndromes
(withdrawn) comportementaux. Boursière CRSNG.
2010Mohammad Afshar. MSc Université de Téhéran, Iran. Règles d’apprentissage
explorées par simulations multi-agents.
2007-11
Morgan David. (co-tutelle UQAM-U de Bourgogne) Masters Université de
Bourgogne. Personnalité et usage d’information sociale chez les diamants
mandarins. Boursier Frontenac.
2007-11
Steven Hamblin. MSc University of Alberta. Développement de modèles
dynamiques de théorie des jeux pour le jeu producteur-chapardeur. Boursier
CRSNG.
2005-10
Kim Mathot, MSc Simon Fraser University. L’effet de différences individuelles sur
l’usage des stratégies producteur et chapardeur chez le diamant mandarin, Boursière
CRSNG.
2005-10
Guillaume Rieucau. MSc UQAM. Information publique et cascades d’information
chez les damiers communs et les diamants mandarin.
2004-10
Maryse Barrette. MSc UQAM (with Guy Boivin, Agr. Canada, et Jacques Brodeur,
U Laval). L’effet de la variance dans la taille des hôtes sur le choix des parasitoïdes,
Boursière FQRNT.
2004-10
Gi-Mick Wu. MSc Concordia. (with Guy Boivin, Agr. Canada, et Jacques Brodeur,
U Laval). L’effet de la variance de la qualité des hôtes sur le temps d’exploitation
des parcelles par les parasitoïdes.
1999-04
Kieron Mottley. MSc Concordia. Sujet d’étude: Les signaux et l’information dans la
transmission culturelle chez les perruches. Boursier FQRNT.
1999-02
Isabelle Coolen. Maîtrise École Normale Supérieure de Paris. Les règles
décisionnelles du damier commun dans une joute producteur-chapardeur.
1988-93
Jennifer Templeton. MSc Queen’s University. The use of personal and public
information in foraging flocks of European starlings. Boursière CRSNG.
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M.Sc. students
2014Marie Barou Dagues. Licence, Université de Bordeaux. Différences individuelles
d'apprentissage et de flexibilité dans le jeu producteur chapardeur.
2014Baptiste Gonella. Licence, Université de Pau et de Pays de l’Adour. Les défis de
l'apprentissage individuel dans un environnement social.
2013-14
Lucien Saubesty. Université de Pau et des Pays de l’Adour.
(withdrawn)
2010Marie-Pierre Bonin. BSc Université du Québec en Outaouais. Apprentissage et
différences individuelles chez le diamant mandarin.
2010Simone Tomassina. University de Turin. L’usage d’information sociale peut induire
une cascade d’information.
2009-12
Mewen Le Hô. Mastère Université de Bourgogne. Les effets maternels et l’usage
des stratégies producteur et chapardeur chez les diamants mandarins. (codirected
with F. Dubois U de Montréal).
2007-11
François Racine. BSc Université Laval. Les mouvements des goélands à partie des
colonies de reproduction. (codirected with J-F Giroux).
2006-08
Stephanie Surveyor. BSc McGill. L’effet de l’exploitation de deux proies cryptiques
sur le jeu producteur chapardeur. Boursière CRSNG.
2006Mélanie Däppen-Couture, L’effet de la variation de la taille des parcelles sur le jeu
(annulé)
producteur-chapardeur.
2004-06
Phoenix Bouchard-Kerr. BSc McGill. Les déterminants de la défense des ressources
chez les moineaux.
2004-06
Simon Barrette. BSc UQAM. L’effet de la forme de la courbe de chargement sur la
taille des charges rapportées au terrier par les tamias rayés. Boursier CRSNG
2004-06
Kimberley Ann Côté. BSc UQAM. L’effet de l’information sociale sur le choix du
partenaire sexuel des diamants mandarins. Boursière CRSNG.
2003-05
Sabrina Courant. Université de Rennes. L’effet des compétiteurs sur l’efficacité de
l’exploitation de proies cryptiques.
2003-05
Julie Drouin. BSc UQAM. L’alimentation de la livrée des forêts en réponse à la
variation de la qualité des feuilles. (codirected with Y Mauffette).
2003-05
Amandine Pierre. DEA, Université de Nancy. Les syndromes comportementaux et
l’approvisionnement chez le tamia rayé. (codirected with Denis Réale).
2001-04
Anne Thibaudeau. BSc UQAM. Exploration des différences individuelles dans un
jeu producteur-chapardeur. Boursière CRSNG.
2001-04
Maryse Barrette. BSc UQAM. L’effet de la crypticité des proies sur le jeu
producteur-chapardeur. Boursière FQRNT.
2001-04
Kim McAleer. BSc UQAM. Test du modèle des proies avec épuisement chez le
tamia rayé.
2001-03
Marc McCormack. BSc University of Western Ontario. L’exploitation des
parcelles : l’effet de la présence de compétiteurs chez le tamia rayé.
1999-01
Shawn Gauvin. BSc Concordia. Conséquences de la simulation de la présence de
compétiteurs chez le damier commun (Lonchura punctulata).
1999-01
Cheryl Johnson. BSc Concordia. Interférence, taille des parcelles et distribution
libre idéale du moineau domestique, Passer domesticus.
1997-01
Gi-Mick Wu. BSc Concordia. L’effet de l’heure et du niveau des réserves
énergétiques sur la préférence entre les rôles de fournisseur et chapardeur chez le
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1998-01
1997-98
1994-98
1995-98
1994-96
1991-93
1989-93
1988-92
damier commun. (codirected with James Grant).
Grégory Schmaltz. Licence Université Grenoble. Budget d’activité, taille des
groupes et contraintes écologiques du moineau domestique Passer domesticus.
Isabelle Coolen. Maîtrise Biologie Animale, Maîtrise Écologie, École Normale
Supérieure de Paris, passage accéléré au programme de PhD. Tests des prédictions
du modèle déterministe du jeu producteur-chapardeur.
Kieron Mottley. BSc McGill. Une démonstration expérimentale que les groupes de
damiers communs atteignent les fréquences équilibres prédites par le jeu producteurchapardeur.
Robyn Flynn. BSc Texas A & M University. L’effet du jeu producteur-chapardeur
sur la géométrie des groupes de damiers communs.
Marc Bélisle. BSc UQAM. La taille des groupes de labbes parasites attaquant les
sternes Pierre-Garin. Boursier CRSNG.
Marten Koops. BSc Concordia. Test des prédictions du modèle stochastique du jeu
producteur-chapardeur avec des étourneaux.
Luc Bouisset. BSc UQAM. L'effet de la compétition par exploitation sur la vitesse
de chargement du tamia; un test des prédictions des hypothèses de vigilance et de
compétition. Boursier CRSNG.
Nancy Ennis. BSc McGill. L'effet de la présence simultanée de types de nourriture
différents sur le développement des relations parasitiques; un test de l'hypothèse du
pool des compétences avec des groupes de damiers communs.
B.Sc. Research Projects
2014
Baptiste Gonella, Stage de licence, Université de Pau et des pays de l’adour
2013-14
Annie Maisonneuve, UQAC
2013
Valerie Tchang, UQAM
2008-09
Élisabeth Varennes, Stage Mastère II, Université de Strasbourg.
2007-08
Natacha Boisjoly, CRSNG d’été, UQAM.
Gabrielle Tanguay, CRSNG d’été, UQAM.
2005-06
Delphine Marchand, CRSNG d’été, UQAM.
2005-06
Émilie Lalande, CRSNG d’été, UQAM.
2005-06
Aurore Avargues, Stage de deuxième année au Magistère de biotechnologie,
Université Paris-Sud, UQAM.
2003-04
Marika Gauthier-Ouellet, CRSNG d’été, UQAM.
2003-04
Alain Sirois, CRSNG d’été, UQAM.
Émilie St-Roch, UQAM.
2001-02
Ève Lauzon, UQAM.
2001-02
Olivier Trépanier, UQAM.
2000-01
Anne Thibaudeau, UQAM.
2000-01
Jérôme Lemaître, UQAM.
2000-01
Garance Desmond, UQAM.
1999-00
Céline Devaux, Stage de DEA, Jussieu, Paris.
1999-00
Carole Desbrosses, Stage DEA, Université de Bourgogne.
1999-00
Rose Matusek, CRSNG d’été, Concordia University.
1998-99
Vicki Karahontziti, Concordia University.
1997-98
Cheryl Johnson, Concordia University.
1996-97
Rachel Huan, stagiaire, Université Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, France.
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1995-96
1994-95
1992-93
1991-92
1989-90
1989
1989-90
1988-89
1987-88
Myriam Lavoie, Concordia University.
Stephanie Papik, Concordia University.
Marc Melis, Concordia University.
Isabelle Coolen, (mémoire de maîtrise, École Normale Supérieure, Paris).
Gregory Shand, Concordia University.
Lucie Filteau, Concordia University.
Catherine Soos, Concordia University.
Christopher Hurst, Concordia University.
Isabelle Deslandes, CRSNG d’été, Concordia University.
Julie Brennan, Concordia University.
Christine Huemer, Concordia University.
Louis-Éric Trudeau, Concordia University.
External examiner
2013
Doctorat, Unviversité de Montpellier, France.
2012
Doctorat, Université de Rennes, France.
Masters Dissertation, University of Cape Town, South Africa.
2011
Doctorat, Department of Biology, Concordia University.
2005
Doctorat, Muséum national d’histoire naturelle et École Normale Supérieure, Paris,
France.
2000
Doctorat, Université Claude Bernard-Lyon 1, Lyin, France.
1999
PhD. Psychology Department, Concordia University, Montréal, Canada.
1997
PhD. Psychology Department, Concordia University, Montréal, Canada.
1995
Ph.D. Department of Biology, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario.
M.Sc. Département des sciences biologiques, UQAM, Canada.
1994
Doctorat, Laboratoire d'éthologie expérimentale et comparée, Université de Paris
XIII, Paris, France.
1993
Ph.D. Department of Psychology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario.
1991
Ph.D, Département de biologie, Université Laval, Ste-Foy, Québec.
1991
M.Sc. Department of Psychology, Lakehead University, Thunderbay, Ontario.
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