Seminars
**Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, in-person seminars have been suspended for the forseeable future.
The department is hosting Zoom seminars for the 2020-21 academic year. Each presentation will take place on Wednesdays at 10am EST during the spring semester unless otherwise stated on the table of presenters and their topics listed below.
AAEC also offers a graduate student seminar series in which students give formal presentations of their research to other faculty and students for feedback and professional growth.
Date |
Seminar Speaker |
Title |
Jan. 20, 2021 |
Econometrician Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) |
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Jan. 22, 2021 (Friday, 11am-noon) |
Associate Professor University of California at Davis |
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Jan. 27, 2021 (9-10am) |
Professor Cornell University |
Experimental Evidence on Adoption and Impact of the System of Rice Intensification |
| Jan. 29, 2021 (Friday, 11am-noon) | Siyan Liu Graduate Student North Carolina State University |
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Feb. 10, 2021 |
Assistant Professor The Ohio State University |
Healthy Food, Healthy Farms? Implications of Healthy Food Policies for Agricultural Value Chains |
Feb. 19, 2021 (noon-1pm) |
Professor University of Wisconsin, Madison |
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| Mar. 3, 2021 (noon-1pm) | Anupa Sharma, Asst. Prof., North Dakota State University Brian Whitacre, Professor, Oklahoma State University Jacqueline Yenerall, Asst. Prof., University of Tennessee |
Alumni panel on the academic job market and academic jobs |
| Mar. 10, 2021 |
Associate Professor University of Illinois |
A Multidimensional Approach to Measuring Vulnerability to Poverty of Syrian Refugees in Lebanon |
| Mar. 24, 2021 | Sylvia Bloom Graduate Student Cornell University |
TBA |
| Mar. 31, 2021 |
Professor Northwestern University |
Does Poverty Change Labor Supply? Evidence from Multiple Income Effects and 115,579 Bags |
| April 14, 2021 |
Associate Professor Purdue University |
Correlations go to One in a Crisis: How the COVID 19 Market Crash brought Cattle and Stocks Together |
| April 28, 2021 (noon-1pm) |
Professor University of California at Davis |
Causality in Structural Vector Autoregressions: Science or Sorcery? |
| May 5, 2021 |
Professor Cornell University |
TBA |