Featured Speakers

Sunday • Monday • Tuesday • Wednesday

Sunday, July 24

• 7-8 pm
  Keynote Speaker: Dr. Daniel Pauly, Fisheries Centre, The University of British Columbia, "Toward Sustainability in World Fisheries"

Monday, July 25

• 9-10 am
  Presidential Address: Dr. Per Pinstrup-Andersen, H.E. Babcock Professor, Cornell University, "Ethics, Economic Policy and the Food System"
  
  
• Noon-1:30 pm
  Galbraith Forum Luncheon: Dr. Michael E. Porter, Bishop William Lawrence University Professor, Harvard University
  
  
• 7-9 pm
  International Banquet: Dr. Franz Fischler, Member of the European Commission responsible for Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries, "Future European Strategies for Agricultural Polices: Implications for International Trade"
  
  
• 7-9 pm
  Industry Banquet: Mr. David Warren, CEO of eMerge Interactive, "Technology Adoption in the Beef Industry"

Tuesday, July 26

• 9-10 am
  Fellows Address: Dr. Walter P. Falcon, Farnsworth Professor of International Agricultural Policy (Emeritus), and Co-Director, Center for Environmental Science and Policy, Stanford University, "Rethinking Food Security for the 21st Century"
  
  
• Noon-1:30 pm
  Extension Luncheon: Dr. Kathleen Merrigan, Assistant Professor, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Director of the Agriculture, Food and Environment Program and the Center for Agriculture, Food and Environment, "Immigrant Farming in the Shadow of the City"
  
  
• Noon-1:30 pm
  COSBAE/CWAE Luncheon: Dr. Clifton R. Wharton, Jr., Former Chair and CEO of TIAA-CREF; AAEA Fellow, "Reflections on Diversity and Human Capital"

Wednesday, July 27

• 9-10 am
  Waugh Lecture: Dr. Stefan Tangermann, Director for Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, OECD, "OECD Agricultural Policies and the Interests of Developing Countries"