Day: March 15, 2012

Mar 31: The Future of Food and Nutrition Student Research Conference, Friedman School, Tufts University

 

 

The Future of Food and Nutrition: A Multidisciplinary Research Conference
March 31st, 2012 in Boston, MA

The Future of Food and Nutrition Student Research Conference, held annually for the past five years, is a unique venues for graduate students across disciplines from around the country to submit and present original research relating to the food system and/or nutrition science.

Last year, over 200 graduate students came together to hear students from 28 universities present research from fields as diverse as anthropology and nutritional epidemiology.  As a presenter or attendee, you will gain valuable professional experience presenting and discussing novel, multidisciplinary research. You will also network with your colleagues – future leaders in the field. Relevant research includes projects conducted as part of thesis work, internships, capstone papers or directed studies.

This year’s theme is 7 Billion Strong: Approaches to Feeding the World. Check out the promotional poster!
Early Bird Registration: $25 until March 16, 5pm
($35 after March 16)

Expert panel featuring:
Sivan Yosef (IFPRI)
Thomas Forster (The New School)
Michael K. Doane (Monsanto)

To learn more about this great opportunity or to REGISTER, see the conference’s website here. Early Bird Registration ends tomorrow. Don’t miss the chance to register at a lower price!

Mar 31: The Wild and Scenic Film Festival

The Environmental Science Learning and Action Center, also known as “e” inc., is proud to be the official Boston host of The Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival — the largest environmental film festival in the United States. Created eight years ago by a small group of riverkeepers in California, The Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival is designed to inspire by showing actions and ideas from around the globe on a wide array of environmental issues.

“e” inc. presents The Wild and Scenic Film Festival
an all-day event of film, foods, and festivities.
on
March 31, 2012

at
Atlantic Wharf’s Waterfront Square
290 Congress Street
Boston, MA 02210

Click here to RSVP and invite more friends to our event through Facebook.

For more information about “e” inc. and The Wild and Scenic Film Festival, see the website here.