2023 Graduate College Distinguished Lecture with Kristina Wong

Event description

  • Academic events
  • Arts and entertainment
  • Free
  • Health and wellness
  • Professional and career development

Sex, Lies and Food Banks: Reimagining the Future of Emergency Food

Join ASU's Graduate College for an entertaining and thought-provoking discussion with Pulitzer Prize Finalist, Gammage artist in residence and self-proclaimed "food bank influencer," Kristina Wong. She will speak about food disparity, uncovering crucial resources and how students can jump-start personal activism.

A 45-minute Q&A with Kristina Wong will follow the lecture. Guest panelists will be Kathleen Merrigan, Executive Director, Swette Center for Sustainable Food Systems, Maureen McCoy, Associate Teaching Professor (FSC), College of Health Solutions, Steve Short, Owner, Atlasta and moderated by GPSA President Megan McCaughan. 
You can submit questions for Kristina Wong and the panel in advance through your event registration.

  • 12:30 p.m. - Event registration opens, refreshments served 
  • 1:30 p.m. - Lecture with Kristina Wong
  • 2:15 p.m. - Panel Discussion and Q&A
  • 3 p.m. - Event Conclusion

The lecture will be live-streamed, but we encourage you to attend in person. Registration is required for both formats. 

This event is free and open to the public.

 

 

Event contact

Abby Meyer
ammeyer8@asu.edu
Date

Friday, November 3, 2023

Time

12:30 pm3:00 pm (MST)

Location

Marston Exploration Theater

Cost

Free