2nd Cologne Conference on Food for Future
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*** COVID 19 STATEMENT - see below ***

2nd Cologne Conference on Food for Future 2020

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We would like to announce the

“2nd Cologne Conference on Food for Future”
to be held between 14 - 15 September 2020 in Cologne, Germany.

The general objective of the conference is to bring together scientists with different expertise to discuss cross-disciplinary aspects of the future of food production, development of new products & processes, land use change in urban and peri-urban agriculture and the impact of development on everyday rural livelihood to ensure global food and nutrition security. 
This year’s conference focuses on:

  • Functional Food
  • Plant-Environment Interactions
  • Urbanization and Development
  • Food and Rural Livelihoods

We aim to provide an opportunity for a lively exchange among all stakeholders in the Food Security field.

The conference is jointly organised by the University of Cologne Competence Area “Food Security” and the Institute of Geography.

Organising Committee

  • Amelie Bernzen
    Institute for Spatial Analysis and Planning in Areas of Intensive Agriculture, University of Vechta
  • Alexander Follmann
    Institute of Geography, University of Cologne
  • Dorit Grunewald
    Coordinator Competence Area Food Security, University of Cologne
  • Timothy Jobe
    Institute for Plant Sciences, University of Cologne
  • Stanislav Kopriva
    Speaker Competence Area Food Security, Institute for Plant Sciences, University of Cologne
  • Markus Stetter
    Institute for Plant Sciences, University of Cologne

Administrative Support

  • Elke Henn
    Institute for Plant Sciences, University of Cologne

COVID-19 Statement

We carefully follow the developments around the coronavirus (Covid-19) and take them very seriously. The safety and health of participants in our conference is of high priority. We are currently not assuming that 
we will have to cancel our event. Should this assessment change, we will communicate this immediately. In case of cancelation by the organiser, you will be refunded 100% of your registration fee.