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Workshop

Youth Dairy Discovery Workshop
We are excited to offer a hands-on in-person Dairy Discovery this year! Please note that this year’s program will be one day, March 26th, at Cornell University in Morrison Hall. We will be taking a whole-farm approach to the workshops in 2022...
  • New York State 4-H
  • Animal Science
  • PRO-DAIRY
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Seminar

The Rentierization of Food: Regimes of Property and the Making of Chile’s Globalized Agriculture
Seminar in Critical Development Studies hosted by Cornell Global Development and the Graduate Field of Development Sociology Abstract: A common trend within major contributions to the debate on the financialization has consisted of giving...
  • Global Development
  • Department of Global Development
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Workshop

Understanding and Mitigating Lameness
Registration This program is available at no cost to participants thanks to the generous support of our industry sponsors. Pre-registration is required. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing instructions and links...
  • PRO-DAIRY
  • CCE
  • Dairy
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Webinar

Digital Approaches to Reducing Food Waste and Improving Food Safety
Agenda & Speakers Introductory Remarks: Will Watts (Walmart Food Safety Collaboration Center) Project Overview: Ralph Christy (Cornell) & Joel Li (Qimei Agriculture Science and Technology Company) Session 1: Introduction to Microbial Food...
  • Food Science
  • sustainability
Cornell University Dairy Science (CUDS) club

Exhibit

CUDS Spring Classic Sale
The Cornell University Dairy Science Club (CUDS) is happy to announce the return of the Spring Classic Sale. This year’s sale will take place on March 19th, 2022 at the Livestock Pavilion on the Cornell University Campus. Bidding will begin at...
  • Animal Science
  • Dairy
Cornell University Dairy Science (CUDS) club

Exhibit

CUDS Dairy Open House
The Cornell University Dairy Science Club (CUDS) will be hosting an open house in conjunction with the Spring Classic Sale in the Livestock Pavilion. All members of the public are welcome to attend this event. There will be many CUDS members...
  • Animal Science
  • Dairy
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Seminar

Cornell Biogeochemistry Seminar Series Presents: Dr. Maggie Xenopoulos
Attendees will learn about the earth's biogeochemical cycling by world experts and will hear about some of the most pressing biogeochemical questions across terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. In this session, Dr. Maggie Xenopoulos, professor of...
  • Biogeochemistry
  • Climate Change
  • Climate Change
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Workshop

Creativity-CoCreation-Collaboration: A Panel Conversation
As part of the inaugural visit, newly appointed A.D. White Professor-at-Large Bram Govaerts, Director General of CIMMYT headquartered in Mexico, is joined by Neema Kudva, Anna Davidson, Prabhu Pingali and Mario Herrero to discuss university...
  • Plants
  • environment
Bram Govaerts

Seminar

What is the leading agricultural research for development organization doing to help farmers adapt to climate change?
Perspectives in Global Development Seminar Series: Spring 2022 Climate-focused research aims to help smallholder farmers adapt to climate shocks and to raise and maintain high yields profitably and, most of all, sustainably by reducing GHG...
  • global development
  • Global Development
  • school of integrative plant science

Webinar

Cornell Virtual Symposium on Food Waste
Symposium: Towards a True Systems Approach to Reducing Food Loss and Waste from Farm-to-Table Tuesday, March 15, 2022 | 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm EST (US & Canada) Wednesday, March 16, 2022 | 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm EST (US & Canada) All sessions will be...
  • Food Systems and Global Change
  • Agriculture & Food Systems
  • Food Science
Bram Govaerts
"Food Security: A legacy turned into a future challenge of peace, posterity & empowerment"
An A.D. White Professor-at-Large Public Lecture A.D. White Professor-at-Large Bram Govaerts will present the lecture, "Food Security: A legacy turned into a future challenge of peace, posterity & empowerment," on Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at 4:30...
  • Global Development
  • environment
  • food
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Seminar

Shifting Priorities, and how private development is transforming aid, governance, and daily life in the West Bank
Seminar in Critical Development Studies hosted by Cornell Global Development and the Graduate Field of Development Sociology Abstract: Despite being under occupation, surrounded by checkpoints and settlements, and subject to military incursion...
  • Department of Global Development
  • Global Development
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Lecture

CIAMS Lecture Series: Denene De Quintal Southern New England Native American Baskets and the Narrative of "Disappearance"
This paper discusses my research findings to date about how the location and distribution of Southern Native New England objects contribute to the production of knowledge about these tribes and Native peoples, and in particular, how museums’...
  • American Indian and Indigenous Studies Program
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Seminar

Spring 2022 Preston Thomas Memorial Symposium: Breaking Ground(s), Toward the 22nd Century - Session I
The Department of Architecture at Cornell was first established in 1871 by university co-founder, A.D. White within the purview of the institution's founding mission to provide a place where "any person can find instruction in any study."...
  • American Indian and Indigenous Studies Program
Augustin Menoni

Seminar

University-Extension in Dispute: Between the Market, the Public, and the Commons
Polson Institute for Global Development seminar March 10 from 4:45-6:15 p.m. Location: Warren B73 and Zoom What is the relationship between universities and extension programs? How has this relationship, and the types of knowledge and practice...
  • Global Development
  • Polson Institute
  • Polson Institute for Global Development
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Seminar

Prioritizing Gender Equality from Afterthought to Guiding Goal of Agricultural Innovation
This event is supported by the CALS Office for Diversity and Inclusion and is part of the CALS Dean’s Inclusive Excellence Seminar Series, which highlights academic excellence through inclusive science and creates a platform for extended...
  • Diversity & Inclusion
Ram Ramanathan

Seminar

Climate Resilience for the Poorest Three Billion
Perspectives in Global Development: Spring 2022 Seminar Series Climate Change has already reached unprecedented levels with record breaking weather extremes. Over the last two decades when the mean warming was around 0.9 C, about 606000 people...
  • Department of Global Development
  • Global Development
  • Agriculture & Food Systems
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Seminar

Evolutionary Justice through Queer Biology & Empowering Community-based Conservation in Latin America
This event is supported by the CALS Office for Diversity and Inclusion and is part of the CALS Dean’s Inclusive Excellence Seminar Series, which highlights academic excellence through inclusive science and creates a platform for extended...
  • Diversity & Inclusion
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Seminar

Building agricultural landscapes that work for the environment and people
This event is supported by the CALS Office for Diversity and Inclusion and is part of the CALS Dean’s Inclusive Excellence Seminar Series, which highlights academic excellence through inclusive science and creates a platform for extended...
  • Diversity & Inclusion

Workshop

A Conversation with Xochitl Torres Small, Under Secretary for Rural Development, USDA
Update 3/2: This event is now closed to RSVPs. You are welcome to arrive at the event time to gain entry as a walk-in as seats become available. The Rural Development agency of the US Department of Agriculture is the federal government’s leading...