Fall, 1990 (v3n1)
The third conference of the
Agriculture, Food and Human Values Society, "Varieties of Sustainability:
Reflecting on Ethics, Environment, and Economic Equity" is scheduled
May 9-12, 1991 at the Asilomar Conference Center in Pacific Grove. It
is co-sponsored by the Agroecology Program at UC Santa Cruz. The conference
will examine the connections among philosophical, social, and technical
issues in food and agricultural systems.
Abstracts for papers, and
proposals for panel discussions and workshops are invited on all aspects
of sustainability. Topics may include (but are not limited to): ethics,
values and ideology; human health; philosophy and epistemology; sustainable
development; ecology and natural resources; culture and agriculture; public
policy; labor; social movements; race, class and gender; economic systems;
and research and education. The focus may be local, national, or international.
Abstracts not exceeding 200
words should be sent by November 1, 1990 to Patricia Allen, Agroecology
Program, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA 95064. Authors will
be notified of acceptance by January 15, 1991.
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