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Food for Thought: examining international food and agriculture

Date:
Saturday, April 11, 2009
Time:
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Event Type:
Conference
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Location Details:
Annenberg Auditorium
Stanford University
Palo Alto, CA

Food for Thought

The Stanford Association for International Development is proud to announce its ninth annual conference, "Food for Thought," examining international food and agriculture from ethical, economic, and environmental perspectives.

The Conference will comprise four panel sessions, on the topics of: International Economics, the Ethics of Food Aid, Effects of Climate Change, and the Role of Technology on Agriculture. Dr. Gurdev Khush, "hero of the Green Revolution," will deliver the keynote address.

Co-sponsored by: Engineers for a Sustainable World, the ASSU, and the Human Biology Department

Sponsor: Stanford Association for International Development (SAID)

Free for Stanford students with SUID and sponsors, $5 for gen. public REGISTER ON THE WEBSITE!
Added to the calendar on Sun, Mar 29, 2009 11:39PM
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