Detailed information about the course
Title | Visions for a Sustainable Agriculture |
Dates | 4-6 May 2022 |
Lang | Workshop language is English |
Organizer(s) | Prof. Pilar Junier, UNINE |
Speakers |
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Description | For this workshop we will invite some of the most renowned scientists and policy makers in the field of agriculture. |
Program |
1st day: Morning: Introduction (explaining CABI's activities in sustainable agriculture and introducing the Plantwise program). MAS-ICM graduates present the agricultural challenges in their respective home country. Afternoon: Invited experts present their visions for a sustainable agriculture
2nd day: Morning: Invited experts present their visions for a sustainable agriculture. Afternoon: Roundtable discussion with experts and the students (topics will be defined during the workshop).
3rd day: Morning: Students prepare their final presentations in which they address the main challenges and possible solutions. Afternoon: Students give a group presentations (15 minutes per group) on how sustainable agriculture may be achieved, taking into account what they learned during the speakers contributions and discussions |
Location |
University of Neuchâtel |
Information | The course is organized in collaboration with the CUSO Doctoral Programmes in Molecular Plant Sciences (MPS), Microbial Sciences and the Doctoral Programme in Organismal Biology of Neuchâtel (DPOB). |
Expenses | Reimbursements Reimbursements for CUSO EE students: - Train ticket, 2nd class, half-fare from the central train station of your university to the place of the activity. - NO reimbursement for your meal expenses. |
Registration | Please register through the CUSO Microbiology webpage: HERE Deadline for registration: 27 April 2022 - 10 places available for CUSO EE students Free for participants enrolled in the CUSO doctoral programs. |
Places | 40 |
Deadline for registration |