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FRIES Seminar Series
Food System Geography, Policy & Economics
ABOUT
The FRIES seminar series is a joint initiative aimed at fostering interdisciplinary collaboration within and beyond the Institute for Environmental Decisions at ETH Zurich. We discuss current advances in the field of ‘Food system geogRaphy polIcy & EconomicS’ (FRIES), and the seminars are open to anyone interested in the topics. Lead participants are the Agricultural Economics and Policy Group (D-MTEC and D-USYS) and the Food System Economics and Policy Group (D-USYS), other guest speakers. Seminars usually last one hour.
FRIES are either live and/or virtual seminars that usually take place on Wednesdays at 16.00. If in person, they are held at SOL B4. Talks last 30 min, and discussions follow for another 30 min. Please see the schedule below for upcoming talks.
Please note that if the seminar is available on Zoom, a link to the session will be provided in the registration email and published below shortly before the seminar.
NexT SEMinar
Hay markets to mitigate feed shortages and income shock
by Julia Kunkel
April 2, 16:00-17:00
SOL B4, Sonneggstrasse 33, ETH
Date (Time) | Presenter | Institute | Location | Link | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-04-02 | Julia Kunkel | Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research GmbH - UFZ | SOL B4 | https://ethz.zoom.us/j/66807800078 | Hay markets to mitigate feed shortages and income shock |
2025-04-07 | Martina Bozzola | FiBL Switzerland, Department of Food System Sciences and Queen's University Belfast | SOL B4 | https://ethz.zoom.us/j/67995441382 | The role of savings and credit to cope with shocks in Malawi. Considerations for nutrition. |
2025-04-09 | Speakers: Robert Finger and Julia Höhler | Discussants: Carola Grebitus, Arne Henningsen, Robert Huber and Jens Rommel | http:// https://ethz.zoom.us/j/62665035300 | Open Science in Agricultural Economics | |
2025-04-30 | Anne Dietrich | Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences | SOL B4 | https://ethz.zoom.us/j/66933971082 | |
2025-06-03 | Young Kim | Department of Economics | Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery
University of Oxford | SOL B4 | https://ethz.zoom.us/j/62112009481 | Payments for Ecosystem Services Programs and Climate Change Adaptation in Agriculture |
Future Seminars
Date | Presenter | Institution |
|---|---|---|
2025-03-26 | Justice Tambo | Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience International (CABI) |
2025-03-19 | Martina Occelli | Cornell University |
2024-11-04 | Niklas Möhring | University of Bonn |
2024-11-04 | Julia Höhler | Wageningen University and Research |
2024-09-18 | Jorge Sellare | Wageningen University and Research |
2024-07-10 | Frank Offermann | Thuenen Institut, Braunschweig, Germany |
2024-08-28 | Ujjwol Paudel | Arizona State University |
2024-08-29 | Chloe McCallum | Queen's University Belfast |
2024-07-10 | Tobias Dalahus | Wageningen University and Research |
2024-06-11 | Klaus Mittenzwei | RURALIS - Institute for Rural and Regional Research in Norway |
2024-05-15 | Jonas Schmitt | Agricultural Economics and Policy Group, ETH Zürich/Thünen Institute of Farm Economics |
2024-04-29 | Julia Kunkel | Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research Leipzig |
2024-04-29 | Sophie Harzer | German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research Halle-Jena-Leipzig/ University of Leipzig |
2024-04-23 | Yi Wang | Institute of Agricultural Sciences, ETH Zurich |
2024-04-23 | Nicolas Alou | Agricultural and Economics Policy Group, ETH |
2024-04-18 | Eva Boonaert | KU Leuven |
2024-04-11 | Petyo Bonev | Agroscope/University of St. Gallen |
2024-02-07 | Linda Steinhübel-Rasheed | IFPRI / University of Göttingen |
2024-01-17 | Nora Komposch | University of Bern |
2023-12-06 | Yanbing Wang | Agroscope |
2023-12-13 | Eileen Nchanji | CIAT |
2023-11-17 | Robert Huber | ETH Zürich |
2024-01-17 | Nora Komposch | University of Bern |
2023-11-09 | Salvatore Di Falco | University of Geneva |
2023-10-25 | Andrew Laitha | ETH Zürich |
2023-10-18 | Lisa Biber-Freudenberger | University of Bonn |
2023-05-24 | Diane Charlton
| Montana State University |
2023-04-26 | Anette Ruml | German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
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2023-04-18 | Jens Rommel | Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences |
2023-04-12 | Hugo Storm | University of Bonn |
2023-04-05 | Solen le Clech | Wageningen University and Research |
2023-03-29 | Lorenzo Casaburi | University of Zurich |
2023-03-22 | Wolfram Schlenker | Columbia University |
2023-03-15 | Dario Schulz | University of Bonn |
2023-02-15 | Gabriela Demarchi | Center for Environmental Economics - Montpellier |
2022-12-14 | Travis Lybbert | University of California |
2022-12-07 | Henry Stemmler | ETH Zurich |
2022-11-09 | Daniel Chrisendo | Aalto University |
2022-11-30 | Juliano Assunção
| Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro
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2022-11-02 |
Dela-Dem Doe Fiankor | Agroscope |
2022-10-26 |
Mara Häusler | University of Bern
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2022-10-05 | Marianne Lefebvre | University of Angers |
2022-09-28 | Neda Trifkovic | University of Copenhagen |
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