Agenda

CLOSING THE AGRICULTURAL LABOR GAP: DECENT MIGRANT WORK OR AUTOMATION?

Rome, June 7th, 2023: 14:00 15:30

HYBRID EVENT

VIRTUAL PARTICIPATION: VIA ZOOM

AGENDA
  • 14:00 14:10 Opening remarks and introduction
    • Benjamin Davis (Director of Inclusive Rural Transformation and Gender Equality Division, Food and Agriculture Organization)
    • Introductory video
  • 14:10 15:10 Dialogue
    • Moderator: Luc Christiaensen (Head of the World Bank’s Rome Jobs and Labor Mobility Center)
    • Diane Charlton (Associate Professor, Montana State University)
    • Claudia Merlino (Vice President, GEOPA-COPA)
    • Joseph Peller (Scientific Researcher, Wageningen University and Research, Joyride Horticulture Project)
    • Fabio Piccoli (Manager, Division of Asylum Seekers, Diaconia Cooperative; Former Project Manager for North Italy, SIPLA (Integrated Protection System for Workers in Agriculture))
    • Teresa Udaondo (Deputy Director-General in the Directorate-General for Management and Coordination of Migratory Flows, Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration in Spain)
  • 15:10 15:25 Questions and answers
  • 15:25 15:30 Closing remarks
    • Furio Camillo Rosati (ICID, University of Rome Tor Vergata)