Floriade Dialogues Summit – Talks of the Town

Seoul (South Korea)
Eunsook Moon

Trinidad and Tobago
with Alpha Sennon

Alpha Sennon, founder of WhyFarm, has a personal mission to engage youth in agriculture by using the power of imagination: forget Superman, meet AGRIman!
Moderatie: Joszi Smeets

Harare (Zimbabwe)
with Chido Govera

Chido Govera is a social entrepeneur and activist, she travels the world to help hundreds of people change their lives by teaching them how to cultivate mushrooms.

Detroit (USA)
with Devita Davison

Fearless farmer Devita Davison explains how features of Detroit’s decay actually make it an ideal spot for urban agriculture.
Moderatie: Marieke Creemers

Amsterdam (NL)
with Jaap Seidell

Researcher Jaap Seidell will take you back to school. What is the effect of school lunches for a healthy and green city?

Oosterwold (NL)
with Jan Eelco Jansma & Werner Brouwer

Researcher Jan Eelco Jansma and area director Werner Brouwer will take you to Oosterwold. A new area near Almere where people build their own houses in connection to both food production and nature conservation.

Turin (IT)
Egidio Dansero

Professor Egidio Dansero will explain how food is a field of political action. From the importance of social actors to alternative food networks.

New York City (USA)
Nevin Cohen

Professor Nevin Cohen will tell you about the study of health, and social impacts of agriculture on New York City and the effects of city policies on urban food production.