September 17, 2008
Kathleen de Walt, professor of anthropology and director of the Center for Latin American Studies at the University of Pittsburgh, will discuss "Global food prices and food security in Latin America: Who wins and who loses" at noon Sept. 30 in the Ostermayer Room in the Student Community Center.
This event is part of the Teaching International initiative focusing on Latin America and the Caribbean, with a theme of food security.
The international teaching program began in 2004 to promote greater awareness of global trends and civic engagement and to broaden the student's understanding of intercultural and international issues. This event is free and open to the public. For information, call 412-675-9143.