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Julia Watson

Seminar

AIIS 6010 Speaker Series presents Julia Watson, landscape designer and educator, urban design lecturer Columbia and Harvard University. 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – Lecture open to the public 12:35 to 1:30 p.m. – Reserved for students Three...

Webinar

Since September 2012, the Jamaican coffee industry has been grappling with the coffee leaf rust (CLR) epidemic caused by the fungal pathogen Hemileia vastatrix. The first widespread outbreak affected more than one-third of coffee plants across...
  • Global Development
  • Agriculture
  • Department of Global Development

Seminar

Perspectives in International Development Seminar Series Climate change has brought in frequent cycles of floods and droughts exposing the vulnerability of the farm households and rural economy in India. In Southern States of India, irrigation...
  • Department of Global Development
  • school of integrative plant science
  • Dyson School
food science pilot plant

Class

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This self-directed online course will teach the fundamentals of safety, sanitation & GMP best practices in cider and perry production. This online course - developed by CINA instructors at Cornell's College of Agriculture & Life Sciences - is a...
  • Cornell AgriTech
  • Food Science
Women sell produce on the street with Polson Institute logo and Cornell University seal

Seminar

Polson Institute for Global Development Seminar Series Well-meaning development interventions often have problematic and unintended long-term consequences. In this lecture, Dr. Copeland explores a characteristic instance of this by looking at...
  • Global Development
  • Department of Global Development
  • Polson Institute
a man in a suit stands outside and smiles

Webinar

Join Ronald P. Lynch Dean Ben Houlton for a special “Meet the Dean” virtual town hall event for CALS faculty and staff. Topics will include an update on the new semester, an overview of Dean Houlton’s background and more about his immediate...
Field with sunset and wind turbines

Webinar

In this program we explore multiple entry points of action and transformation in humanity’s endurance race to sustainability. Offering a mix of explanatory and personal narrative, the program includes live talks and recorded messages from...
  • Global Development
  • Department of Global Development
  • CLASP
Bram Govaerts

Webinar

Perspectives in International Development Seminar Series The COVID-19 pandemic has reinforced basic economic inequalities, none more important than access to food, since this pandemic also destroys the income of the poorest populations and...
  • Department of Global Development
  • Dyson School

Workshop

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A virtual gathering of the world's scientists working in wheat and rust research, delivering innovations to farmers across the world. The Borlaug Global Rust Initiative’s (BGRI) virtual technical workshop will bring together scientists at the...
  • Global Development
  • Food
  • Climate Change

Seminar

How are sending country governments managing the out-migration or emigration of their citizens and how are migrants reacting to and reshaping sending state actions? This project employs a comparative-historical examination to answer these...
  • Department of Global Development
  • Global Development
a man in a suit stands outside and smiles

Webinar

Join incoming Ronald P. Lynch Dean Ben Houlton for a virtual staff meeting on his first day – learn more about his vision for staff priorities this academic year and details about how the dean’s office will function. He will also answer...

Seminar

Perspectives in International Development Seminar Series The agri-food sector is a key part of the economy of Croatia, which joined the European Union in 2013 as its 28th and most recent member. The sector is in transition, making the government...
  • Department of Global Development

Meeting

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In June when President Pollack announced the campus community book read of Ibram X. Kendi’s book, How To Be An Antiracist , we began thinking of ways to engage staff around the complexities presented in the book. We hope you will join us for a...

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In June when President Pollack announced the campus community book read of Ibram X. Kendi’s book, How To Be An Antiracist, we began thinking of ways to engage faculty around the complexities presented in the book. CALS faculty are invited for a...
lettuce leaves on a gray surface

Webinar

Verdant Views is a new videocast series, hosted by Kevin Moss of Cornell Botanic Gardens. Each episode will focus on a different topic related to plants, gardens, conservation, and the vital connections between plants and peoples around the...
  • Cornell Botanic Gardens
Two women in a forest

Seminar

Perspectives in International Development Seminar Series Agroforestry is considered a foundation for multi-functional, socio-ecological landscape transformation. Landscapes where agroforestry is practiced contribute to the full range of goods...
  • Department of Global Development
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Webinar

The Adirondack Chapter of the North American Rock Garden Society is pleased to collaborate with Cornell Botanic Gardens to bring you this special virtual event featuring two presentations on native plants. Our presenters are Cornell Botanic...
  • Cornell Botanic Gardens
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Webinar

Stressed out by these uncertain times? Get a healthy dose of outdoor time in nature, says Don Rakow, an associate professor in the Horticulture Section of the School of Integrative Plant Science at Cornell. In a book coauthored with Gregory T...
  • Cornell Botanic Gardens

Seminar

Perspectives in International Development Seminar Series In the next three decades, increasing the productivity and incomes from smallholder crop, livestock, fishery, and forestry production systems will be key to achieving global food security...
  • Department of Global Development
Jennifer Baka

Seminar

A massive industrial re-development project is underway in the wet gas regions of the Marcellus and Utica shale basins of Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia. State governments have been coordinating and competing to establish a global...
  • Department of Global Development
  • Global Development