The 13th Hugh Bunting Memorial Lecture will be held at 6:30pm on 14th November 2018 in the Madejski Lecture Theatre, at which three industry specialists will be discussing ‘Climate Risk Management in Sub-Saharan Agriculture’.
The three speakers are:
Rosalind Cornforth - Director, Walker Institute
Olga Speckhardt - Head of Global Insurance Solutions, Syngenta Foundation
Peter Dorward - Leader of the Participatory Integrated Climate Services for Agriculture (PICSA) Programme
With each speaker tackling this topic through a different lens of expertise, the evening is set to be rich in challenging discussions. If you would like to join us at this year’s lecture, please email Teresa Hicks - t.m.hicks@reading.ac.uk or call: 0118 378 8152.
Programme of events
Chair - Dr Andrew Bennett CMG, President, Tropical Agriculture Association (TAA)
The Hugh Bunting Memorial Lecture is an annual event in honour of Hugh who inspired and challenged many generations of his students, many of whom went on to fill influential positions around the world. It is hosted in partnership by the Tropical Agriculture Association (TAA) and the School of Agriculture, Policy and Development at the University of Reading.
For further information visit: http://www.reading.ac.uk/apd/about/news/apd-news191018.aspx