PROGRAM

Why is it so Difficult to Get Seemingly Positive Food Legislation Passed in a Progressive NYC?

Introduction by Charles Platkin, PhD, JD, MPH

Welcome by Smita Narula, JD, MA

Panelists:

Alex Beauchamp, Northeast Region Director, Food & Water Watch

Margaret Brown, JD, Staff Attorney, Natural Resources Defense Council (NY Program)

Smita Narula, JD, MA, Distinguished Lecturer and Interim Director, Human Rights Program, Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College

Margot Pollans, JD, Assistant Professor of Law, Pace Law School; Faculty Director of the Pace-NRDC Food Law Initiative

Hosted by the Hunter College NYC Food Policy Center and Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College