Events & Reunions
Washington D.C. - Food for Thought - The Politics of Food
Sponsored by:
Tufts Alumni Washington D.C.
Location:
Council for Advancement & Support of Education
1307 New York Avenue NW
Washington D.C. | See Map
When: Wednesday, December 08, 2010 (iCal)
Description
Join Tufts Alumni Washington, D.C. and the Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science, and Policy for an evening with Deputy Secretary of Agriculture, Dr. Kathleen Merrigan. Dr. Merrigan is the former director of the Agriculture, Food and Environment Program at the Friedman School and Time magazine named her among the "100 Most Influential People in the World" in 2010.
Dr. Merrigan’s complete bio
After an overview of U.S. agriculture policy, Dr. Merrigan will take questions from the audience. A reception will follow.
The Tufts’ Food for Thought Series brings the topics of food, wine and culture to various cities in the United States and features outstanding Tufts faculty and award-winning chefs from the Tufts alumni and parent community. For more information, please visit www.tufts.edu/alumni.
RSVP
Register online by December 2.
Directions
The headquarters for the Council for Advancement & Support of Education are located at the intersection of H Street and New York Avenue. The entrance itself is on H Street, immediately to the right of 1331 H Street NW. The program will be held in the Multi-Purpose Room on the first floor.
Cost
This event is free for all Tufts alumni and guests.
Contact
Questions? Contact Ryan Earley, A99, in the Office of Alumni Relations at ryan.earley@tufts.edu.
