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Thurs., November 5, 2009
2:30pm - 4:00pm, G-08 Uris Hall
Aid Paradox: Why Turning off the Aid Tap Won't Do the Trick
Speaker: Thomas Kwasi Tieku, African Studies Program, University of Toronto
Institute for African Development Seminar Series
Tues., November 10, 2009
5:00pm - 6:00pm, G-85 Myron Taylor Hall
"An International Challenge: Protecting Victims' Rights in Human Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation Cases"
Speaker: Hon. Virgina M. Kendall, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Woman and Global Justice Speaker Series
Wed., November 11, 2009
12:20pm - 1:10pm, 135 Emerson Hall
RojiRoti, Building a Path Out of Poverty: Experiences from Northeast India
Speaker: John Gaunt, Department of Crop and Soil Sciences
Perspectives in International Development Seminar Series
Collaborative Programs and Intiatives Contacts
- Afghanistan Initiative
Contact: Alice
Pell
Vice Provost for International Relations and Professor of Animal Science
- African
Food Security & Natural Resource Mgmt
Contact: Christopher
Barrett
International Professor
Department
of Applied Economics
- Conservation Farming in the Tropical Uplands (CFTU)
Contact: Terry
Tucker
CIIFAD Associate Director
- Emerging Markets
Contact: Ralph
Christy
CIIFAD Director and Professor of Applied Economics and Management
- Rice-Wheat Systems
Contact: John
Duxbury
Professor of Soil Organic Chemistry
Department of Crop and Soil
Sciences
- West African Water Initiative (WAWI)
Contact: Alice Pell
Vice Provost for International Relations and Professor of Animal Science
Thematic Group Coordinators
- Food, Agriculture and Nutrition Group
Contact: Alice
Pell
Vice Provost for International Relations and Professor of Animal Science
- Ecoagriculture Working Group
Contact: Louise Buck
Sr.Extension Associate
Department of Natural Resources
- Farmer-Centered Reserach and Extension (FCRE)
Contact: Terry
Tucker
CIIFAD Associate Director
- International Soil Health Group
Contact: Janice Thies
Professor of Soil Ecology and Biology
Department of Crop and Soil Sciences
- Knowledge Sharing Strategies Group
Contact: Lucy Fisher /Jaron Porciello
- Management of Organic Inputs in Soils of the Tropics (MOIST)
Contact: Lucy
Fisher
- Sustainable Rice Systems
1)
System
of Rice Intensification (SRI)
Contact: Norman
Uphoff
International Professor, CIPA
2) Rice
Wheat Systems
Contact: John
Duxbury
Professor of Soil Organic Chemistry
Dept. of Crop and Soil Sciences
(For Rice Breeding - stress tolerance/genomics
contact: Susan
McCouch)