Modified: A Look at the Future of Food
Posted by on April 18, 2011
Modified: A Look at the Future of Food (Philadelphia Science Festival Event)
Tuesday, April 19, 2011 from 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM (ET)
Dan Rodden Theatre, Student Union Building
La Salle University
1900 W. Olney Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19141
In 40 years, one in every four people on Earth will starve unless food production more than doubles. Join Dr. Dominic Sisti of the Penn Center for Bioethics, and Dr. Nina Fedoroff, acclaimed life scientist and Science and Technology Advisor to the U.S. State Department (2007-2010), for an interactive discussion about agriculture, technology, and the future of the food we put on our dinner tables.
This event is a proud part of the inaugural Philadelphia Science Festival (April 15-28, 2011).
Free and open to the public. Registration required.
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