Welcome to the Ethology Institute’s Virtual Classrooms!
This is where we host all our virtual meetings, lectures, and classes.
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Upcoming LIVE ONLINE Events
Please scroll down for the full calendar of LIVE ONLINE lectures
For the practical dog training classes and Proficiency Verifications, please see frontpage.
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Events
How to Join an Event
▷ Worldwide access — You can join an event (meeting, lecture, class) no matter where you are, provided you have an internet connection. ❊
▷ Registration and log in — Register and log in to our website to access an event. Registration is free.
▷ Zoom — We use Zoom as our preferred platform for virtual events. Download the free Zoom application and complete your profile.
▷ Join an event — Once you have logged in and have the Zoom application, click the event you want to join and follow the on-screen instructions. ❊
▷ Instructions — Click here for detailed instructions on joining our Zoom events.
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❊ Please note that not all events are open to the public. If you see the message “You are not eligible to register for this event,” it means the event is restricted to attendees who meet specific prerequisites. Starting July 1, 2026, all events will be accessible only to students.
Live Online Lectures by Professor Roger Abrantes
These are the live online lectures that Ethologist Professor Roger Abrantes will give in 2025-2026. We will add more dates as we approach the events.
You can attend these live online lectures if you are a student enrolled in a program or if you purchase the single course related to the announced lecture. To buy the course, please click the link. Then, join the online lecture on the day and time it is announced.
To join a lecture, please return to the front page.
JAN 08: The 20 Principles All Animal Trainers Must Know (part one)
JAN 15: The 20 Principles All Animal Trainers Must Know (part two)
Feb 05: Canine Behavior (part one)
Feb 12: Canine Behavior (part two)
MAR 12: All About Puppies
APR 09: Animal Training My Way—Ethology and Behaviourism (part one)
APR 16: Animal Training My Way—Ethology and Behaviourism (part two)
MAY 07: Canine Problem Behaviour
MAY 14: Canine Problem Behaviour
JUN 04: Ethology (part one)
JUN 11: Ethology (part two)
JUN 16: Ethology (part three)
JUL 02: Animal Learning (part one)
JUL 09: Animal Learning (part two)
TBA: Agonistic Behaviour
TBA: Evolution