The Faculty is pleased to host a new speaker series, led by our team of graduate advisors and the LFS graduate program office. We will bring in six esteemed speakers over the course of the year to address topical issues and discuss how their research is impacting society.<\/p>\n
Feb. 10: LFS Scholar Series launch with Dr. Evan Fraser<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Speaker: Dr. Evan Fraser, Director, Arrell Food Institute and Professor, University of Guelph<\/p>\n Topic:\u00a0 Trusted, Safe and Sustainable: Canada and the Next Agricultural Revolution<\/p>\n Dr. Evan Fraser presents an optimistic-yet-critical vision for how Canada can be a global leader in the production of safe, trusted and sustainable food for the 21st century. He explores both challenges and opportunities associated with developing sustainable, equitable and nutritious ways of feeding the future. He will focus on technological innovations as well as the limits of technology-driven approaches.<\/p>\n Date:<\/strong>\u00a0 Monday, Feb. 10, 2020 Queries:\u00a0 mahesh.upadhyaya@ubc.ca<\/a><\/p>\n +++++++++++++++++++++<\/p>\n Karen\u00a0Lee<\/strong> The Faculty is pleased to host a new speaker series, led by our team of graduate advisors and the LFS graduate program office. We will bring in six esteemed speakers over the course of the year to address topical issues and discuss how their research is impacting society. Feb. 10: LFS Scholar Series launch with…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18841,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3836],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18841"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6039"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6039\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6040,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6039\/revisions\/6040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nTime:<\/strong>\u00a0 12:00-1:30 pm (includes light lunch)
\nLocation:<\/strong>\u00a0 Room 160, H.R. MacMillan Building
\nRSVP by Feb. 5<\/strong>:\u00a0 bit.ly\/lfsscholarseries<\/p>\n
\nDirector of Marketing and Communications
\nFaculty of Land and Food Systems
\nThe University of British Columbia | Vancouver Campus | Musqueam Traditional Territory
\nH.R. MacMillan, Room 235, 2357 Main Mall\u00a0|\u00a0Vancouver BC\u00a0|\u00a0V6T 1Z4 Canada
\nPhone 604 827 5297 | Cell 604 312 6343
\nkaren.lee98@ubc.ca<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0@ubcLFS<\/a>
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