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Youth Perspectives’ on Regional Economic Cooperation: Cross Border Education, Social Media and Global Value Chains

Our Master of Global Food and Agricultural Business (MGFAB) Rohan Yargop recently attended the Pacific Economic Cooperation Council’s (PECC) 22nd General Meeting in Beijing, 10-11 September 2014. Professor Christopher Findlay, the Executive Dean of the Faculty of Professions also attended the meeting. According to the PECC’s website, “this year marks the 25th anniversary of APEC […]

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Winter School Course on Agriculture and Food in International Trade

Global Food Studies’ academic staff including Associate Professor Wendy Umberger,  Mr Craig Johns, and Mr Theo Simos recently completed teaching a five-day intensive winter school course organised by the Institute of International Trade,  “Agriculture and Food in International Trade” between 7 and 11 July 2014. Staff from the IIT including Mr David Morfesi, Mr Graeme Thomson […]

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Real world internship on value chain improvement at Harvest Moon to prepare MGFAB students be career-ready

Our Master of Global Food and Agricultural Business Sovan Vith recently completed his internship at Harvest Moon. Sovan was supervised by Mr Simon Drum, Chief Operating Officer of Harvest Moon, Mrs Lisa Breaden, Quality Assurance Manager of Harvest Moon and Global Food Studies Deputy Director and researcher Mr Craig Johns. According the company’s website, Harvest […]

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Six MGFAB students officially submitted their final reports

It has been a great pleasure for all Global Food Studies staff to see our Master of Global Food and Agricultural Business students completed their study. On Monday 8 July 2014, these students officially submitted their final reports of their research projects. Congratulations for Mulugeta Kassaw, Zhuang Qin, Asma Sembiring, Hongyang Dong, Sokleang Kim and […]

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GFS student completed internship at CSIRO on land grab in Africa

Master of Global Food and Agricultural Business (MGFAB) Abiodun Okunola recently completed an internship program at the The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO).  Abi’s 10-week internship project was supervised by Dr Jeff Connor, senior scientist at CSIRO Ecosytem Sciences at Waite Campus. Abi’s master program is funded by AusAID. His research during the […]

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