[Community_garden] INVITATION: The Power of the Public Plate (Kingston, ON, Canada)

[Moonshae]

“The Power of the Public Plate” (how you can change the world through  
the power of food...)
Dr. Kevin Morgan, Professor, Cardiff University
Queen’s University Visiting International Scholar Public Lecture

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[if you would forward some of the following to possibly interested  
parties we would be indebted to your good-hearted and broad-minded  
wisdom]

Dr. Morgan will present a lecture on “The Power of the Public Plate”  
Tuesday, February 27, 2007 at 7:30 at Queen’s University in Kingston  
Hall, Room 201.

Dr. Kevin Morgan, one of the leading thinkers in economic geography,  
is recognized as an international expert in innovation and regional  
development, sustainable agri-food chains, and the regeneration and  
self-management of communities. His combined excellence in academic  
research and community-based consulting make him a much sought after  
adviser on matters of governance, regional development and food  
systems.  Dr. Morgan’s recent publications include the book Worlds of  
Food: Place, Power and Provenance in the Food Chain (Oxford  
University Press, 2006), as well as articles on food, sustainability  
and regional development in European Planning Studies, Journal of  
Economic Geography and Regional Studies.  Dr. Morgan has served as an  
adviser to the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, the OECD, the  
Danish Technology Institute, Education and Learning Wales, SPRI (the  
regional development agency of the Basque Country), the National  
Assembly for Wales, Turin Chamber of Commerce, the Welsh Development  
Agency and the US Office of Technology Assessment.

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