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FAWN Workshop III : Child Food Poverty and Whole-Foodchain Organisation

  • Boardroom, ICOSS Building, University of Sheffield 219 Portobello Sheffield, England, S1 4DP United Kingdom (map)

Programme

10:30-12:00 Roundtable: Children, Families and Food Security 

Chair: Hannah Lambie-Mumford (Sheffield University)

Panellists: Ian Sinha (consultant paediatrician, Liverpool); Megan Blake (Sheffield University); Gurpinder Lalli (Wolverhampton University); Niamh Sweeney (Deputy General Secretary, NEU)

 

12:00-13:30 Knowledge Exchange on Exploitation across the Food Chain

Chair: Sarah Woolley (General Secretary, BFAWU)

Panellists: Sam Scott (University of Gloucestershire); Catherine McAndrew (Landworkers' Alliance); Mariko Hayashi and Nova Silitonga (Southeast and East Asia Centre); Jackie Simkins (War on Want), TBC

 

13:30-14:00 lunch 

 

14:00- 15:30: Knowledge Exchange on Organising across the Food Chain

Chair: Ian Hodson (President BFAWU)

Panellists: Ursula Huws (independent scholar); Olivia Blake (Labour MP for Sheffield Hallam); Bob Jeffrey (Sheffield Trades Council); James Farrar (App Drivers and Couriers Union)

 

15:30-16:00 Break 

16:00-17:00 Business Meeting on publication plans, network activities and future research

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The Long Lunch, Seminar 2: Addressing food insecurity in challenging times