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Study day 'Food and sustainability: Food is (no) merchandise?'

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What Studiedag
For whom students, employees, alumni, press, business, international relations
When 2012-03-13
from 07:30 PM to 09:30 PM
Where Het Pand, Onderbergen 1, 9000 Gent
Contact Name Centre for Sustainable Development
Contact Email Thomas.Block@UGent.be
Website http://www.CDO.UGent.be

Chair: prof. dr. Dries Lesage, CDO - UGent

Program:

* Introduction | 19u30-19u40

* ‘How can trade work for the right to food?’ by prof. dr. Olivier De Schutter, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food | 19u40-20u20

* ‘Distribution of food, OECD and WTO’ by Carmel Cahill, Head of the Policy and Trade Adjustment Division, OECD | 20u20-21u00

* Reflections from Steven Vromman, the Low Impact Man | 21u00-21u15

* Discussion with the public | 21u15-21u30