Native Land, Contaminated Water, and Solutions to Global Hunger from Mexico's Yaqui Valley
Event Schedule
October 2026
- Thursday 15th 12:00 PM
- Friday 16th 12:00 PM
- Saturday 17th 12:00 PM
- Sunday 18th 12:00 PM
- Monday 19th 12:00 PM
- Tuesday 20th 12:00 PM
- Wednesday 21st 12:00 PM
- Thursday 22nd 12:00 PM
- Friday 23rd 12:00 PM
- Saturday 24th 12:00 PM
- Sunday 25th 12:00 PM
- Monday 26th 12:00 PM
- Tuesday 27th 12:00 PM
- Wednesday 28th 12:00 PM
- Thursday 29th 12:00 PM
- Friday 30th 12:00 PM
- Saturday 31st 12:00 PM
November 2026
- Sunday 1st 12:00 PM
- Monday 2nd 12:00 PM
- Tuesday 3rd 12:00 PM
Harvard University professor Gabriela Soto Laveaga examines Mexico's role in the Green Revolution and the lasting environmental and public health impacts of intensive agriculture. The presentation explores how efforts to increase food production also contributed to contaminated groundwater and long-term ecological challenges. The lecture highlights the relationship between technological innovation, agriculture, and public health.