Two Lectures with French Scholar Charlotte von Verschuer

IAR co-sponsored two lectures with French scholar Charlotte von Verschuer through the French Scholars Series, an initiative of the Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies at the Consulate General of France in Vancouver. Find more about the Scholars Series HERE: http://pwias.ubc.ca/programs-awardees/french-lecture-series/

Charlotte von Verschuer was also featured on Radio-Canada. For an audio clip of her segment titled, “Le riz, d’hier à aujourd’hui, du Japon à ici” please follow the link below: http://ici.radio-canada.ca/emissions/boulevard_du_pacifique/2014-2015/index.asp

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