GlobalFood@Leeds
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Global Food & Environment Institute: Addressing global challenges in food security, sustainable development and dietary health through research & innovation
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http://www.leeds.ac.uk/globalfood 20-03-2019 09:55:14
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Professor Michelle Morris (Michelle Morris) is named in The Grocer's list of women shaping the future of national health policy.
Michelle's work with CDRC reveals the effectiveness of supermarket tactics and food health laws.
thegrocer.co.uk/people/the-wom…
(1/2) How does drought affect crop production and nutrition? That’s one of the questions PhD student in the School of Biology and member of the Black in Plant Science UK network, Sibongile Zimba, is helping to answer.
If you're an early- or mid-career researcher from University of Leeds Wits University University of Pretoria University of Ghana KIT Karlsruhe or Universität Hamburg, and want to develop your #InterdisciplinaryResearch skills, you can apply for our Global Academy Crucible.
Deadline: 31 May
👉leeds.ac.uk/horizons-insti…
Are you interested in how gaming can facilitate conversations about #ClimateChange and #Identity ?
Queering Climate Change will host two sessions for University of Leeds staff and students to discuss climate through the lens of identity on May 29 & 31
👉eventbrite.com/e/gaming-for-t…
Good Morning, have you heard about the #JustOneMore campaign? The @foodwiseleeds campaign is encouraging you to eat #JustOneMore portion of veg per day. At @leedsmarkets you'll find a huge range of veg at all our markets which will help you ADD #JustOneMore to ALL your meals.
On 10 July Dr Oriana Casasola Centre for Business Law and Practice will lead a free lunchtime webinar on the needs and challenges of farmers in financial distress within the UK Insolvency regime
Sign up for this and other excellent events via the latest GlobalFood@Leeds newsletter 👇
Our final collaborative lab for the Challenge Theme Network Development Programme is this Thursday.
The groups will be sharing their ideas, 1.45pm - 3pm (BST), and you're invited to join us on Teams.
To join, email us on [email protected] for a link
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📢Calling all University of Leeds colleagues!
Our Policy Engagement Kickstart programme is now open for registration
If you are a researcher or research support professional who wants to make a difference - this is for you!
👉Sign-up for the autumn cohort: uolr3.leeds.ac.uk/temcatsearch(b…
Are you interested in #RegeneratingNature ?
Remaking Places will be hosting a workshop tomorrow afternoon, 3pm - 5pm, to explore Regenerating Nature in communities.
This hybrid event is free and open to all
For more info, and to book your place, visit: leeds.ac.uk/remakingplaces…
Hedgerows are a common feature of farmed landscapes and form the UK’s largest wildlife habitat 🍃🦔
But did you know they also capture and store carbon?!
This #NationalHedgerowWeek we want to highlight the brilliant Leeds research focusing on these unsung climate heroes ⬇️
Pleased to see Dr Carrie Bradshaw cited in a new Commons Library Research Briefing on food waste in the UK
Centre for Business Law and Practice Law & Social Justice GlobalFood@Leeds @PolicyLeeds
researchbriefings.files.parliament.uk/documents/CBP-…