Louisa Knocker – IFSTAL Alumni 2017/18, LSHTM Thursday 27th September 2018 saw the IFSTAL showcase event at the Town Hall in Oxford, celebrating the first 3 years of the IFSTAL programme. The event promised to share insights from the first … Continued
John Ingram, IFSTAL Programme Leader IFSTAL’s reach is continuing to grow. This week sees the very first 1-week intensive IFSTAL course outside the UK! Many students from the Global South have been among the 1100 graduate students across the partner … Continued
The final day of the IFSTAL Summer School showcases all that IFSTAL is; collaboration, interdisciplinarity, problem solving, communication and reflection. Each year at our summer school we ask our workplace partners to provide a challenge to the students. This challenge … Continued
IFSTAL Summer School Day 3 – Communications Yesterday at the IFSTAL Summer School 2018 was all about mind-expanding systems thinking. Today, another blistering summer’s day in Reading, seemed like a day for straight talking. It was all about communication and … Continued
The day started with interactive workshop sessions led by Dr Harley Pope where we were asked to question how we see the world, each other and our place in it through different framings, and what that means for the problems … Continued
We kicked off with a welcome from Dr John Ingram before a quick introduction to Communities of Practice (COP), led by Dr Bex White. IFSTAL was presented as a COP – a ‘living curriculum’ on the food system in which … Continued