The Debaters: Evan Fraser and Herbert Kronzucker.
The Moderator: Academic Dean Rick Halpern
The Topic: The Promise and Perils of Using Biotechnology to Feed the Future.
The Date and Venue: Thursday, March 6, 6:00-8:00pm, Room MW130, Social Sciences Building
Evan Fraser is the Canada Research Chair in Global Human Security at
the University of Guelph and a key member of the Feeding 9 Billion
project. He will be discussing the ‘perils’…
Herbert Krunzucker is the Canada Research Chair in Systems Biology of
Plant Nutrition and Ion Transport at the University of Toronto
Scarborough and Director of the Canadian Centre for World Hunger
Research. He will be discussing the ‘promise’…
Rick Halpern is the Bissell-Heyd Chair of American Studies in the
Department of History at the University of Toronto and the Dean of the
University of Toronto Scarborough
Reception – free food and drinks – to follow!
We hope to see you all there!
