Social Research in Organic Agriculture Conference

January 23, 2004

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Presentations

THEME 1: FOOD

• Uneasy Combination: Identity and Strategy in the Slow Food Movement
  Julie Labelle
  
• Russian Views on “Ecologically Clean” Food: Basing Beliefs About Health on Personal Connections to Food Production
  Cynthia Gabriel
  
• Canadian Press Coverage of Genetically Modified Foods
  Irena Knezevic
  

THEME 2: THEORY

• Healing the Metabolic Rift Between Farming and Nature: Challenges Facing Organic Farmers
  Darrell McLaughlin and Michael Clow
  
• Gender and Organic Agriculture: A Local and Partisan Position
  Martha McMahon
  

THEME 3: COMMUNITY

• Manitoba Shared Farming: An Examination of the Contributions of Southern Manitoba Community Supported Agriculture Initiatives to Sustainable Rural Livelihoods
  Kreesta Doucette
  
• Experience, Networks, Practice: The Form and Function of Networks Among Community Shared Agriculture (CSA) Projects in Ontario
  Jason Lewis
  
• Organic Farming: A Shared Practice of Community
  David J. Connell
  

We would like to acknowledge the following financial contributors to the First Annual Conference for Social Research in Organic Agriculture - 2004

• The Organic Agriculture Conference
• The Ontario Agricultural College
• The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Windsor
• The College of Arts, University of Guelph
• The College of Social and Applied Human Sciences, University of Guelph
• The Rural Studies Program, University of Guelph

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