EPISODE · Jul 12, 2017 · 1H 22M
Food at Sydney: The Suburban Harvest
Australian suburbs have been a site of food production for over one hundred years. This seminar explores the past, present and future for urban food production. Who are the suburban harvesters? What do these histories tell us about the cultures and values of suburban Australia? In an era of rapid social, environmental and economic change, how can the suburban harvest contribute to a vision of a more just and sustainable urban food system? For more information click here.Speakers: Dr Jennifer Kent, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning, University of Sydney Ananth Gopal, Australian Centre for Environmental Research, University of Wollongong Dr Laura Fisher, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Sydney College of the Arts, University of Sydney Dr Brian Jones, Associate Professor, Sydney Institute of Agriculture, University of Sydney Series Chair: Alana Mann, Department of Media and Communications, University of Sydney Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Australian suburbs have been a site of food production for over one hundred years. This seminar explores the past, present and future for urban food production. Who are the suburban harvesters? What do these histories tell us about the cultures and values of suburban Australia? In an era of rapid social, environmental and economic change, how can the suburban harvest contribute to a vision of a more just and sustainable urban food system? For more information click here.Speakers: Dr Jennifer Kent, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning, University of Sydney Ananth Gopal, Australian Centre for Environmental Research, University of Wollongong Dr Laura Fisher, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Sydney College of the Arts, University of Sydney Dr Brian Jones, Associate Professor, Sydney Institute of Agriculture, University of Sydney Series Chair: Alana Mann, Department of Media and Communications, University of Sydney Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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