Serageldin Gives a Plenary Speech on Food and Population at STS Forum
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At the Science and Technology in Society( STS) Forum Eighth Annual Meeting held in Kyoto, Japan, on 3 October 2011, Dr. Ismail Serageldin, Director of the Library of Alexandria, gave a plenary session on Food and Population, and led a discussion on Regional Climate Change Adaptation in Africa.
Since the inauguration of the STS Forum in November 2004, an annual meeting is held on the first Sunday of October every year in Kyoto, Japan, gathering top policymakers, business leaders, scientists, researchers, media leaders and Nobel laureates from all over the world, to address science and technology issues in the 21st century. STS aims at creating a global human network based on trust and providing a framework for open discussions regarding the further progress of science and technology for the benefit of humankind.
Serageldin is one of the forty founding members of the STS Forum, and a major speaker at each annual meeting.