The 42nd Annual Meeting of
The Association for International Agriculture
and Rural Development

June 4-6, 2006

Speakers and Panelists

Marc J. Cohen

Marc Cohen is the interim leader of the International Food Policy Research Institute's research program on policy processes in food security and nutrition, and a Research Fellow in IFPRI's Food Consumption and Nutrition Division. His current research

focuses on the role of legislation and legal systems in food security, global humanitarian aid policy, conflict and food security, post-crisis reconstruction, and the right to adequate food. He earned his B.A. in French at Carleton College, and his M.A. and Ph.D. in political science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is an adjunct faculty member in the International Development Program at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, The Johns Hopkins University, where he co-teaches "Nature, Wealth, and Power: Issues in Rural Development" with Jon Anderson.

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