Levers for Food Systems Change: A Panel Discussion on Urban Food Security

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Author: Josie Di Felice

Posted: September 20, 2018

The Laurier Centre of Sustainable Food Systems is hosting a panel discussion in Waterloo on Tuesday, October 23, where food system experts from Wilfrid Laurier University, Carleton University, and the City of Toronto will explore how we can use the New Urban Agenda and other international agreements as levers for changing the food system.

The panel will be moderated by:
Dr. Alison Blay-Palmer, Director of the Centre for Sustainable Food Systems and Associate Professor in Geography and Environmental Studies at Wilfrid Laurier University

With panelists:
Dr. Patricia Ballamingie, Associate Professor Environmental Studies and Human Geography
Barbara Emanuel, Manager Toronto Food Strategy, Toronto Public Health
Dr. Theresa Schumilas, Postdoctoral Fellow, Geography and Environmental Science

Details:
8:15 – 9 a.m. – Registration and light breakfast
9 – 10:30 a.m. – Panel discussion

Click here to register.

If you are unable to attend in person, a livestream of the event will be provided. Stay tuned for details.