General information and tentative schedule for Devinder Sharma at The University of Tennessee November 13-17, 2002 Location Map (Opens in new window)

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Coordinator: 

• Harwood D. Schaffer, Research Associate
  Agricultural Policy Analysis Center (APAC)
  University of Tennessee 
  310 Morgan Hall, Knoxville, TN 37996
  1-865-974-3666 
  
  Please direct all questions to Dr. Schaffer.

• UT Agricultural Policy Analysis Center (APAC)
• UT International Programs for Agriculture and Natural Resources
• UT Department of Philosophy
• UT Department of Sociology
• Manthan (Indian Student Organization)
• Tennessee Industrial Renewal Network (TIRN)

• 12:00 m. Lunch with APAC Staff
• 3:00 p.m. Session with Philosophy students and staff. 
  Open to the public, Coordinator: John Nolt, Philosophy Department. Location & Topic: TBA.
• 7:00 p.m. Lecture: Food for the Future: Right Mix Towards Sustainable Farming Is the Answer
  Open to the public, Coordinator: Harwood Schaffer, Location: TBA 

• 8:00 a.m. Work Session with APAC
  10:00 a.m. Agricultural Economics Departmental Seminar
  India’s Experience with the Introduction of GMO Cotton and/or the issue of Intellectual Property Rights and Biopiracy
  Open to the public. Coordinator: Kelly Tiller, Location: Auditorium in new Biotech Building, 
• 12:00 m. Lunch and Work Session with APAC
• 6:00 p.m. (Proposal) Pot Luck Dinner
  Open to the public, Coordinator: Manthan, Shubha Chadaga, Location: TBA

• 10:00 – 6:00 TIRN Workshop on globalization, Coordinator: Kristi Disney, Location: TBA, Program: TBA

• 4:00 p.m. Potluck picnic at the home of Harwood Schaffer and Joanne Romeo
  Open to the public Location 1708 Capistrano Dr. Foxfire Subdivision, Knoxville. 
  Eating, visiting and socializing with Devinder and each other. Bring lawn chairs and food to share. A grill is available (just not as fancy as John Shumacker’s)

*photo: Nic Paget-Clarke