A lecture series titled "Speaking of Food: Thoughts on Healthier Food Systems" kicks off on November 12. Presented by the Center for Agroecology & Sustainable Food Systems and Kresge College, the series will offer three talks during fall quarter. All three will be held at Kresge Town Hall from 4 to 5:30 p.m.
- Thursday, November 12
Constanza Ocampo-Raeder, University of Maine
"Cultivating and Feeding Cultural Identity: Indigenous Home Gardens of the Peruvian Amazon."
- Tuesday, November 17
Wayne Roberts, Toronto Food Policy Council
"The No-Nonsense Guide to World Food: Taking Control of the Food System."
- Tuesday, December 1
Harriet Friedmann, University of Toronto
"Linking Cultures of Farming, Selling, Cooking, Storing, Sharing, and Eating: Organizational Ecology of the Southern Ontario Food Shed."
For more information, call (831) 459-4540 or email casfs@ucsc.edu.