Global IFAS Seminars
The "Global IFAS" Seminar series, sponsored by UF/IFAS International Programs, introduces international institutions, current programs and activities, and mechanisms for international involvement. We hope you will join us for this and other seminars in the series.
**If you have any suggestions on speakers or topics that you would like to see included in this series, please contact Walter Bowen
Current Seminars
No Global Seminars are Scheduled at this Time.
Previous Global Seminar Recordings
Mr. Martin "Marty" Schwarz, Director of Grants
and Contracts, Zamorano University, September 23, 2008: “Opportunities for Strengthening Linkages with Zamorano University”
To read about Marty Schwarz, click here: Marty Schwarz Visits UF/IFAS
To view his seminar, click here: Marty Schwarz Seminar
Dr. Dyno Keatinge, Director General of The World Vegetable Center, July 28, 2008: "The Importance of Improving Small-Holder Vegetable Production in the Developing World."
To play the recorded Dyno Keatinge lecture and view his PowerPoint presentations via Windows Media Player, click this link: Dyno Keatinge Lecture Recording. To learn more about Dr. Keatinge, click here for his biography.
If you missed Dr. Dar's seminar, "From Gloom to Bloom: High-Value Crops in the Semi-Arid Tropics" on July 19, 2007, you can view a recording of the seminar. To read about Dr. Dar's career, click here: Dr. Willie Dar.

Contact International Programs (IP) Office Staff:
- Walter Bowen,
Acting Director - Kaye Bough, Accountant
- Kellie Dahl, Student Assistant
- Marti Dettman, International
Programs Coordinator - Linda Evans, Communications Coordinator
- Florence Sergile, Faculty Coordinator, Haiti Program
- Allen Thames, Project Development – Haiti
- Chonghua Zhang, China Programs Coordinator (Beijing)
