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Posted on Monday, August 2nd, 2010 at 6:51 pm
A Budding Interest (Tufts)
In the midst of discussing world food systems, Marisol Pierce-Quinonez,
(G’11), bends down into a bed of greens and helps herself to a crisp piece of
peppery arugula.
“For me, food is the connector issue between everything from climate change
issues to obesity and poverty issues-all these things can be seen through the
lens of food systems,” says the dual-degree student from both the Friedman
School of Nutrition Science and Policy and the department of urban and
environmental policy and planning in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.
With the bounty of produce at her feet, you might imagine that Pierce-Quinonez
is standing in a vast farm in the middle of nowhere. In reality, she stands in
a small garden between the South Hall and Latin Way dormitories on Tufts’
Medford/Somerville campus.
Marisol Pierce-Quinonez
The quaint plot, the brainchild of Signe Porteshawver, (A’11), was planted
over the summer and has been the catalyst for the Experimental College course
Pierce-Quinonez and fellow Friedman student Jeffrey Hake, (N’11), have been
teaching this fall. Originally proposed to the pair by Porteshawver, the
course, Emerging Alternatives in Modern Agriculture, explores up-and-coming
agricultural systems, considering both the role that agriculture plays in …
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