msepostdoc-list Fwd: [engap-list] An Evening with Sir Gordon Conway: Can We Feed the World?

[Donna Bystrom]

*An Evening with Sir Gordon Conway: Can We Feed the World?*

*Purdue Center for Global Food Security Distinguished Lecture*

*/Co-Sponsored by the Purdue Climate Change Research Center/*

*Friday, October 12, 2012*

*7:00 PM, Fowler Hall in Stewart Center*

*/(Free and open to the public. Doors open at 6:30PM)/*

Sir Gordon Conway is Professor of International Development at Imperial
College, London, and is a member of the World Food Prize Council of
Advisors. Among his prestigious positions, Professor Conway has served
as President of the Rockefeller Foundation, President of the Royal
Geographical Society and Vice Chancellor of the University of Sussex,
and Chief Scientific Adviser to the UK Department of International
Development. He has authored the books /The Doubly Green/ /Revolution:
Food for All in the 21st Century/, and soon to be published /One
Billion/ /Hungry: Can we Feed the World?/

*Contact:*

Web: www.purdue.edu/discoverypark/food
<http://www.purdue.edu/discoverypark/food>

Email: foodsecurity at purdue.edu <mailto:foodsecurity at purdue.edu>

Phone: (765) 494-0827

Download PDF event flyer here:
http://www.purdue.edu/discoverypark/food/assets/pdfs/Sir-Gordon-Conway-Lecture-OCT-2012-flyer.pdf

*For more information on Sir Conway’s new book:*

www.canwefeedtheworld.org <http://www.canwefeedtheworld.org>