Mayamiko Nathaniel Kakwera (Noragric, Faculty of Landscape and Society) defends his PhD thesis: 'Beyond the yield: Legume production and structural barriers in Malawi's food system'.
Norsk tittel på avhandlingen: Utover avlingene: Belgvekstproduksjon og strukturelle barrierer i Malawi's matsystem
Title of the trial lecture:
The limits of policy without politics: Why agricultural interventions fail smallholder farmers in low-income countries.
Time and place:
Place: Festsalen (U215), Clock Building, NMBU (map)
Time:
12:15 Welcome by the Vice Dean for Research, John-Andrew McNeish
12:20 Trial lecture
13:05 Break
13:20 Presentation of the research and thesis defence
15:30 Completion of the public defence
16:15 Reception in the Thor Larsen Loft, Tivoli builidng NMBU (map)
Evaluation committee:
- Professor Jennifer Clapp, University of Waterloo
- Professor Dan Banik, University of Oslo
- Associate Professor Poul Wisborg, Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Supervisors:
- Professor Ruth Haug, Faculty of Landscape and Society, NMBU
- Professor Daimon Kambewa, LUANAR, Malawi