Stuffed & Starved: A Discussion with Raj Patel on the Politics of Global Food Production

05/21/2008 - 07:00
Etc/GMT-7
Location: 
University of San Francisco, Lone Mountain Campus Rm 100, Handlery Rm (Turk Blvd between Masonic and Parker)

The University of San Francisco, in conjunction with the Global Commons Foundation and Food First invites you to a discussion with Raj Patel, Author of the book Stuffed and Starved: Markets, Power and the Hidden Battle for the World's Food System. Respondents will be Eric Holt Gimenez, Executive Director of Food First and Monica Moore, founder of Pesticide Action Network North America.

Attendance is free.
The event is followed by a hosted reception.

This event is co-sponsored by the USF Philosophy Department, the Sociology Department, Peace & Justice Studies, and Environmental Studies, along with the Global Commons.