Book sharing on “Fighting for the Future of Food: Activists versus Agribusiness in the Struggle over Biotechnology”
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icon date s Saturday 23 Sep 2023

 

Book sharing

 

Are genetically modified foods good or bad for you? What is the role of agribusiness in the realization of food security? Jointly with Fair Trade Hong Kong, this book sharing session, on “Fighting for the Future of Food” by Rachel Schurman and William A. Munro, will reflect on the struggle over biotechnology between activists and agribusiness, and explore the issue of food equity through an understanding the global food system.

Events will be conducted in Cantonese. Admission is free and all are welcome.

Activities details:
Book sharing on “Fighting for the Future of Food: Activists versus Agribusiness in the Struggle over Biotechnology”

Date: 23 September 2023
Time: 11:00 am to 12:30 pm
Programme:

  • Round-table reading and interactive workshop
  • Book sharing

Venue: MoCC (8/F, Yasumoto International Academic Park, CUHK)
Quota: 30 (on a first-come-first-serve basis)
Registration: https://bit.ly/3stsPvu

Address
Yasumoto International Academic Park 8/F
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Shatin, NT, Hong Kong
Phone
3943 9632
Mail
mocc@cuhk.edu.hk
Opening hours
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday to Saturday: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Wednesday, Sunday, Public Holidays and University Holidays
(24th and 31st December, and Lunar New Year Eve): Closed