Tropentag 2023, hybrid conference (Berlin and online)
September 20-22, 2023
‘Competing pathways for equitable food systems transformation: trade-offs and synergies.’
Tropentag is an annual international conference on research in tropical and subtropical agriculture, natural resource management and rural development. Tropentag is jointly organised by the universities of Berlin, Bonn, Göttingen, Hohenheim, KasselWitzenhausen, ZALF e.V. (all Germany), Ghent University (Belgium), Czech University of Life Sciences Prague (Czech Republic), BOKU Vienna (Austria), and the Council for Tropical and Subtropical Research (ATSAF e.V.) in cooperation with the GIZ Fund International Agricultural Research (FIA). It brings together scientists, students, graduates, development experts and funding organisations from several countries in central Europe and their various international partner institutions. Tropentag is a development-oriented and interdisciplinary conference. It addresses issues of resource and environmental management, agricultural production, forestry, fisheries, food, nutrition and related sciences in the context of international rural development, sustainable resource use, hunger and poverty alleviation worldwide.
Tropentag 2023 will take place at HumboldtUniversität zu Berlin and invites all scientists, students and experts addressing topics in the above-mentioned fields. Young scientists are particularly encouraged to present their research projects and results.
We look forward to welcoming you in Berlin in September 2023
The conference language will be English. Abstracts of 250-350 words of original research on the featured topic must be submitted by 3 May 2023 using the online form at www.tropentag.de. Please ensure that the abstracts are of an appropriate level of quality in terms of content and language. A panel of reviewers will decide on the acceptance of an abstract as a poster or oral presentation. A programme committee will allocate accepted abstracts to interdisciplinary sessions. Acceptance of abstracts will be notified by 20 June 2023. Participants must confirm their participation by 15 July 2023 and pay the conference fee by 1 August 2023. Poster contributions will be grouped into thematic clusters and presented in guided poster sessions. All presented contributions will be included in the book-of-abstracts, both in print and online
More details: https://www.tropentag.de/conference/call_tt2023.pdf
As usual, Agrinatura will provide travel grants to successful applicants from our member institution (except the hosting institution). https://agrinatura-eu.eu/about-us/current-agrinatura-members/
Agrinatura Travel Grants- Agriantura Travel Grants Tropentag 2023
Agrinatura Association is offering 8 travel grants for MSc and PhD students participating at Tropentag.
AGRINATURA will grant 8 students from Agrinatura members’ institutions by a travel grant of the amount 300 EUR.
Students are challenged to submit their abstract to the Tropentag Conference till 3rd May, and at the same time to send the abstract and request for a travel grant to Agrinatura Secretariat (email:secretariat@agrinatura-eu.eu) by 23rd June.
Eligible students will have to:
More info: https://www.tropentag.de/
As part of its annual tradition, Agrinatura awarded 8 travel grants to students from member universities. In this year’s edition, 3 students have been selected as recipients of the travel grant and have the opportunity to attend the event in person. The conference will be held on September 20-22, 2023 as a hybrid conference organised by The Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF), Germany in cooperation with Humboldt-Universitaet zu Berlin, Germany.
Recognizing excellence within the Agrinatura network, a 300 EUR travel grant will be awarded to the most outstanding students.
