03 December 2020
Forum on “Food Security and Nutrition in a Changing World”
In scope of the annual Sino-German Agricultural Week, the Sino-German Agricultural Center (DCZ) is organizing a research forum in cooperation with the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) and IAMO China International Research Group on 3 December 2020.
The forum on “Food Security and Nutrition in a Changing World” will be opened by Ke Xiaohua (CAAS), Professor Sun Tan (CAAS vice president) and Maja Clausen (BMEL) with some introductory words. Afterwards Professor Matin Qaim (University of...
17 - 18 November 2020
IAE Scientific Conference “Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development”
An international scientific conference entitled “Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development” is organized by the Institute of Agricultural Economics Belgrade (IAE) and in cooperation with IAMO from 17 - 18 November 2020 in Belgrade, Serbia.
The two-day conference includes the thematic main sections “Analytics and Statistics”, “Sustainable and Rural Development”, “Marketing and Market” and “Digitalization and Information Technologies”. Currently the review and selection of the submitted...
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20 - 22 October 2020
International Scientific Online Conference "Sustainable agricultural development and regional cooperation for inclusive growth in Central Asia"
In October 2020 the international scientific online conference on "Sustainable Agricultural Development and Regional Cooperation for Inclusive Growth in Central Asia" will take place. Contributions can be submitted until 10 September.
The three-day online conference aims to serve as a platform for scholars, scientists, representatives from policy and business communities, and civil society to discuss options and alternatives for promotion of food security and nutrition,...
23 - 25 September 2020
GEWISOLA 2020
From 23 to 25 September 2020, the 60th Annual Conference of the Society for Agricultural Economics and Social Sciences (GEWISOLA) will take place in Halle (Saale) on the topic "Challenges for rural development - economic and social perspectives".
![[Translate to Englisch:]](/fileadmin/_processed_/f/8/csm_csm_DSC_4780_90affe7ce0_cf0709d9ca.jpg "Summer School in Agricultural Economics. Photo: Markus Scholz © IAMO")
13 - 26 September 2020
German-Ukrainian Agricultural Economics Summer School
As part of the 2nd German-Ukrainian Agricultural Economics Summer School in Germany, a course entitled “Time Series Analysis in Agricultural and Food Markets” is planned. The event will be held from 13 to 26 September 2020 in Halle (Saale), Germany, and funded by the German Academic Exchange Service...
The summer school is aimed at Ukrainian PhD and master students in agricultural economics or related fields. The lecturers are Professor Bernhard Brümmer, University of Göttingen, Professor Jens-Peter Loy, University of Kiel, and IAMO researcher...
![[Translate to Englisch:]](/fileadmin/_processed_/3/d/csm_Sommerschule_web_0715d53689.jpg "Summer School in Agricultural Economics. Photo: Markus Scholz © IAMO")
07 - 11 September 2020
Agricultural Economics Summer School for Doctoral Students as online event
As part of the 3rd Agricultural Economics Summer School for Doctoral Students, a course entitled "Efficiency and Productivity Analysis 1 - Stochastic Approaches" takes place. The course will be held from 7th to 11th September 2020 as online event and is funded by the German Federal Ministry of...
Due to the outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19) and travel restrictions this year, the summer school will take place from 7 to 11 September 2020 in a new format as an online event. The course “Efficiency and Productivity Analysis 1 - Stochastic...
26 June 2020
IAMO Alumni Talk
As part of the IAMO Forum 2020 a digital talk between IAMO alumni Henriette Hanf and Klodjan Rama and PhD student Janine Läpple will take place on the last day of the conference from 10:30 a.m.
Today's doctoral students have to deal with the question of which career paths they want to take after their doctorate at IAMO at an early stage. Whether in the private sector, public administration, international organizations in Germany or abroad,...
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26 June 2020
Online Kids Session “Bits, Bytes & Burger?! Digitalization in Food Production”
In the scope of the IAMO Forum 2020 a Kids Session on the topic “Bits, Bytes & Burger?! Digitalization in Food Production” took place on the last conference day.
For the recording of the Kids Session click here (in German only)
Digitalization has firmly established itself in our daily work and private lives. Whether it is the computer in the office, the tablet on the living room table or the smartphone in...
24 - 26 June 2020
IAMO Forum 2020
This year, the IAMO Forum 2020 will take place as an online conference on the topic “Digital transformation – towards sustainable food value chains in Eurasia”.
Digital technologies reshape agricultural and food system not only in the EU but all over Eurasia creating new opportunities for more efficient, competitive and sustainable food value chains. As technological progress is rapid, prerequisites for a...
05 - 06 March 2020
Workshop “Political economy of agricultural policies and land relations”
A workshop entitled “Political economy of agricultural policies and land relations” will take place at IAMO in Halle (Saale), Germany, from 5 to 6 March 2020.
The workshop aims to bring together researchers from different disciplines to improve our theoretical and empirical understanding of political actor’s decision-making on agricultural and rural policies. After a boom in academic studies of the...