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The Western Knight Center for
Specialized Journalism Presents
Food and the Environment :
The Costs, Benefits, and Consequences of
Modern Food Production
This event was webcast live from the
UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism
September 22-26, 2002
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| Monday, September 23 | ||
| 8:00 | Introduction by Orville Schell | |
| 8:10 - 8:55 | A Vision of Food in the 21st Century -- Mary Schmidl | |
| 9:00 - 10:15 | Packaging and the Environment (Part 1 | Part 2) - Aaron Brody, Daniel Imhoff | |
| 10:20 - 11:45 | Health Foods of
the Future -- John Cassens, Janet McDonald |
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| 12:00 - 1:20 | Food and the Family : Sheila Cohn, Alice Waters, Gail Feenstra | |
| 1:30 - 2:45 | Food Production: From Family Farm to Agribusiness -- David Zilberman, Steven Blank, Tim Egan | |
| 2:50 - 4:00 | How Well Does Our Food Safety and Regulation Work? -- Arthur Liang, Caroline Smith DeWaal | |
| 4:10 - 5:30 | Health, Nutrition and The Modern Diet -- Marion Nestle, Nancy Hudson | |
| 7:30 - 9:30 | Evening Address, Factory Food: Are the Alternatives Viable? -- Alice Waters, Mark Hertsgaard, Corby Kummer, Michael Pollen and Eric Schlosser | |
| Tuesday, September 24 | ||
| 8:00 - 9:00 | Organic Food: Niche Market or Future of Agriculture? - R. Ford Denison | |
| 9:15 - 10:15 | Not webcasting this segment | |
| 10:30 - 11:45 | The Potential and Perils of Bio-Engineered Crops (Part 1 | Part 2) -- Sandy Tolan, Ignacio Chapela, Jeanne Merrill | |
| 12:00 - 1:30 | Food Security and the Johannesburg World Summit on Sustainable Development - Pedro Sanchez | |
| Wednesday, September 25 | ||
| 8:00 - 9:15 | Modern Meat: Beef and Poultry - Bob Fox, Steven, Bjerklie, Doug Hamilton | |
| 9:20 - 10:50 | Keeping Meat Safe : Orville Schell, Elsa Murano, Rosemary Mucklow, Steve Grover | |
| 11:00 -12:15 | Raising Cattle: Corn versus Grassfed : Michael Pollan, John Maas, Richard Sellers | |
| 1:45 - 3:15 | The Impact of Animal Waste and Pesticides on Water Quality -- Jane Kay, Jovita Pajarillo, Johnathan Kaplan | |
| 3:30 - 4:30 | Fisheries, Aquaculture and Sustainability -- Burr Heneman | |
| Thursday, September 26 | ||
| 8:30 - 9:50 | Food Self-Sufficiency in Developing Nations - Anurahda Mittal, Martina Newell-McGloughlin, Martin J. Fisher | |
| 10:00 - 11:15 | Agro-forestry and Farming With the Wild -- Daniel Imhoff, Robert Bugg, and Paul Rogers | |
| 11:25 - 1:00 | Writers Workshop - Covering the Food Chain - Richard Manning, Linda Strean, and Steve Bjerklie | |
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