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announcements
Kevin Morgan interview
In January 2025, Elodie Valette—a researcher with Cirad, the French agricultural research and international cooperation organization—interviewed Kevin Morgan about his work leading up to the publication of his book, Serving the Public: the good [...]
Kevin Morgan book launch & panel
On February 6, 2025, the UNESCO Chair on Food, Biodiversity, and Sustainability Studies, supported by the Laurier Centre for Sustainable Food Systems, hosted a panel discussion to celebrate the launch of Dr. Kevin Morgan's [...]
Online course in Sustainable Food
Thanks to FLOW expert advisor, Malek Batal (Canada Research Chair in Nutrition and Health Inequalities) and his research lab at l'Université de Montréal, a new online course in Sustainable Food Systems is now on [...]
PhD opportunity at Uni Melbourne
The FLOW partners at the University of Melbourne (Australia) are currently offering a PhD research degree opportunity in regional governance for resilient, healthy, and equitable food systems. The application closing date is January 15, [...]
Faris Ahmed on COP16 (CBC Radio)
FLOW Partnership Expert Advisor, Faris Ahmed, appeared on the CBC's Ottawa Morning radio show on Oct. 24, 2024, discussing his perspectives on the COP16 meeting in Cali, Colombia. Listen as he sums up how [...]
Transforming Food Systems (by Molly Anderson)
In July 2024, FLOW Partnership Expert Advisor Molly Anderson published her new book, Transforming Food Systems: Narratives of Power (Routledge). From the publisher's website: "This book focuses on the contested nature and competing narratives [...]
Mexico’s planned glyphosate ban (The Conversation)
In August 2024, team leaders for the Veracruz region FLOW project published "Mexico’s planned glyphosate ban helped show how agroecology can lead the way forward," an article in The Conversation, highlighting the issues around [...]
Podcast: Brazil’s “Voices of Mate”
The Center for the Development and Education of Traditional Erva-Mate Systems—CEDErva—is a collaborative network of people who have an interest in the production and development of traditional erva-mate cultivation. A key regional partner for FLOW's [...]
FLOW is recruiting PhD positions!
The Food Learning and Growing (FLOW) Partnership is hiring for multiple PhD positions to support key thematic areas of the Regional FLOW Teams. PhD positions will be hosted at partnering institutions, and candidates must [...]
FLOW receives SSHRC funding!
The FLOW Partnership was formally awarded funding by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada in Summer 2023. We are excited to get the ball rolling and start working with our international network [...]
press releases
Future Harvest Partnership Project
In February 2025, FLOW academic lead for the Northwest Territories, Andrew Spring, was at the Territorial Agrifood Association's GROW Conference (TAA-GROW) in Yellowknife, presenting the Future Harvest Partnership (FHP). The FHP focuses on research [...]
Participatory Food Goverance Report
The Participatory Food Systems Governance (PFG) team out of Lakehead University's Sustainable Food Systems Lab recently announced the release of their latest report, "Understanding Food Systems Governance in a Changing World: The Canadian Food [...]
GIAHS designation for Erva-mate
After extensive work on the part of the Brazil FLOW team, the traditional agroforestry system of shade-grown Erva-mate in the Araucaria Forest of Parana, Brazil has been designated as a Globally Important Agricultural Heritage [...]
Kevin Morgan interview
In January 2025, Elodie Valette—a researcher with Cirad, the French agricultural research and international cooperation organization—interviewed Kevin Morgan about his work leading up to the publication of his book, Serving the Public: the good [...]
Kevin Morgan book launch & panel
On February 6, 2025, the UNESCO Chair on Food, Biodiversity, and Sustainability Studies, supported by the Laurier Centre for Sustainable Food Systems, hosted a panel discussion to celebrate the launch of Dr. Kevin Morgan's [...]
Online course in Sustainable Food
Thanks to FLOW expert advisor, Malek Batal (Canada Research Chair in Nutrition and Health Inequalities) and his research lab at l'Université de Montréal, a new online course in Sustainable Food Systems is now on [...]
PhD opportunity at Uni Melbourne
The FLOW partners at the University of Melbourne (Australia) are currently offering a PhD research degree opportunity in regional governance for resilient, healthy, and equitable food systems. The application closing date is January 15, [...]
Faris Ahmed on COP16 (CBC Radio)
FLOW Partnership Expert Advisor, Faris Ahmed, appeared on the CBC's Ottawa Morning radio show on Oct. 24, 2024, discussing his perspectives on the COP16 meeting in Cali, Colombia. Listen as he sums up how [...]
Transforming Food Systems (by Molly Anderson)
In July 2024, FLOW Partnership Expert Advisor Molly Anderson published her new book, Transforming Food Systems: Narratives of Power (Routledge). From the publisher's website: "This book focuses on the contested nature and competing narratives [...]
Mexico’s planned glyphosate ban (The Conversation)
In August 2024, team leaders for the Veracruz region FLOW project published "Mexico’s planned glyphosate ban helped show how agroecology can lead the way forward," an article in The Conversation, highlighting the issues around [...]
