BLOGS WEBSITE
Category: Event
Agribusiness Webinar Wed 5 July 6.15pm-7pm
Agribusiness is a growing and dynamic industry both domestically and globally.The job prospects and opportunities within private and public sectors are fantastic. You are in good company to hear first hand from our leading academic and industry experts. Program Director Craig Johns, Associate Director of Agribusiness Innovation at the Centre for Global Food and Resources, […]
Comments Off on Agribusiness Webinar Wed 5 July 6.15pm-7pm
Attend the Goyder Institute’s Water Forum to hear about the latest research from The Centre for Global Food and Resources
On Tuesday the 4th of July, A/Prof Sarah Wheeler will present some of GFAR’s latest research on farm exit intentions in the Murray-Darling Basin, at the Goyder Institute’s Water Forum. This research is from her ARC Future Fellowship, and has just been published in AJARE with Dr Alec Zuo. See the full program for the […]
Comments Off on Attend the Goyder Institute’s Water Forum to hear about the latest research from The Centre for Global Food and Resources
New Humanitarian and Development Solutions Initiative at the University of Adelaide
The University’s Interdisciplinary Humanitarian and Development Solutions Initiative (HSDI), was officially launched on Monday 22 May 2017. The launch event and the Initiative were both designed to highlight how researchers from every discipline can contribute to solving problems in the humanitarian and development space. The HSDI will be a hub of collaboration between researchers from […]
Comments Off on New Humanitarian and Development Solutions Initiative at the University of Adelaide
Celebrating the life of Dr. Susan Nelle, a food industry visionary
Last week, a celebration event was held in memory of Dr. Susan Nelle. The Centre for Global Food and Resources (GFAR) researcher, Rohan Yargop, reflects on the event below. Susan was a champion for promoting local food and wine and it was fitting that her colleagues and friends gathered to remember and celebrate her life at the […]
Comments Off on Celebrating the life of Dr. Susan Nelle, a food industry visionary
GFAR at the 2017 Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society annual conference
Earlier this month, a large cohort of GFAR staff and students descended upon the Brisbane Convention and Entertainment Centre to participate in the 61st annual AARES conference, held 7-10th February. The three conference days provided an array of thought provoking presentations, social events and networking opportunities. The first day saw GFAR Executive Director, Prof. Wendy Umberger, […]
Comments Off on GFAR at the 2017 Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society annual conference
Upcoming event: A discussion with Prof Michael Hanemann facilitated by GFAR’s Prof. Mike Young
South Australia’s Branch of the Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society (AARES) and the Centre for Global Food and Resources (GFAR) is delighted to host a discussion with Prof Michael Hanemann, Arizona State University WHEN: 12.30 -2.00pm, Wednesday 8th March 2017 WHERE: Room 5.01, Level 5, Nexus 10 Building, The University of Adelaide, 10 Pulteney Street, […]
Comments Off on Upcoming event: A discussion with Prof Michael Hanemann facilitated by GFAR’s Prof. Mike Young
Upcoming seminar featuring Dr Eric Houk sponsored by AARES SA Branch and Centre for Global Food and Resources
Water Transfers in California: Estimating the Impact of Foregone Agricultural Production and Aquifer Decline Dr Eric Houk Professor, California State University, Chico Wednesday, March 1st 2017 12:30-1:30 pm – Talk and discussion Seminar Room 5.01, Centre for Global Food & Resources Level 5 Nexus 10 Building RSVP to Alec Zuo at alec.zuo@adelaide.edu.au by Monday 27 […]
Comments Off on Upcoming seminar featuring Dr Eric Houk sponsored by AARES SA Branch and Centre for Global Food and Resources
Big data and its application to Agribusiness event hosted at Ayres House
The Centre for Global Food and Resources, Executive Director, Professor Wendy Umberger, on behalf of the University and Agribusiness Australia welcomed guests for the co-sponsored afternoon at Ayres House on Monday 13 February 2017 where the use of Big Data in Agribusiness was in the spotlight. Attendees heard presentations from University of Adelaide Alumnus Professor […]
Comments Off on Big data and its application to Agribusiness event hosted at Ayres House
Special International guests, University of Adelaide Alumnus Prof Philip Pardey, University of Minnesota and Dr Gabe Gusimi, PepsiCo: Big data and its application to Agribusiness
The Centre for Global Food and Resources together with Agribusiness Australia have the pleasure of announcing Special International guests, University of Adelaide Alumnus Prof Philip Pardey, University of Minnesota and Dr Gabe Gusimi, PepsiCo: Big data and its application to Agribusiness Monday 13 February 2017 Ayers House, 288 North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000 Topic: ‘Beyond […]
Comments Off on Special International guests, University of Adelaide Alumnus Prof Philip Pardey, University of Minnesota and Dr Gabe Gusimi, PepsiCo: Big data and its application to Agribusiness
Day One of the 2016 Agrifood Conference
An eventful day: an international keynote speaker, many presentations, some media interviews and a quiz night… Professor Klaus Grunert from Aarhus University in Denmark took the stage early this morning, giving an insightful and motivating keynote presentation on ‘Changes in consumer food quality perception: Implications for theory and practice’. Prof Grunert highlighted how the increasing […]