***POSTPONED: Meeting the Farmers: How the Bhungroo Irrigation Technology Empowers Women and Addresses Climate Change in Three Gujarat Villages

Date: 04/16/2020

Time: 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm


Location
Humanities 1006


Description

**Please note: In response to concerns over the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), this event will not take place as planned. Stony Brook University continues to closely monitor the guidance provided by the CDC and New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH).**

This conference draws upon historical, sociological, and technological perspectives to document how an entirely sustainable irrigation system aims to improve the livelihoods of rural Indian women farmers through experiential learning and teaching about the cycle of poverty in climate change adaptation.

For more information and registration, please see the symposium website.

This event is made possible by support from the Faculty in the Arts, Humanities, and lettered Social Sciences (FAHSS) Fund, Humanities Institute at Stony Brook, and Stony Brook University Libraries.

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