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Guest lecture: Sustainability and resilience in agri-food chains in times of multiple crises

An event flyer with the title 'Gastvortrag | Guest lecture: Sustainability and resilience in agri-food chains in times of multiple crises.' The background shows an aerial view of agricultural fields with circular irrigation systems. On the bottom left, the event details are listed: Wednesday, 22 January 2025, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM, Seminar Room EBEG-2, Karlsgasse 11, 1040 Vienna. On the bottom right, there is a photo of a smiling man (Alexander Follmann) wearing a gray blazer. The TU Wien and SRF logos are in the top left corner.

© Alexander Follmann

Here is the English translation:

We are pleased to announce the lecture by guest professor Alexander Follmann. Under the title "Sustainability and resilience in agri-food chains in times of multiple crises," this presentation will address the key challenges facing agri-food systems and explore strategies to promote resilience and sustainability in the face of global crises such as climate change, economic instability, and geopolitical tensions.

Lecture by:
PD Dr. Guest Professor Alexander Follmann

Time and Place:
Wednesday, January 22, 2025, 1:00 PM–3:00 PM
Seminar Room EBEG-2, Karlsgasse 11, 1040 Vienna

Alexander Follmann’s research focuses on urban and economic geography, human-environment interactions, political ecology, and sustainability. His specific areas of expertise include peri-urban transformation, the development of smart cities, agricultural transformation processes, and participation in urban development projects.

We look forward to seeing you there!