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A general discussion of the fundamental problem of authenticity and dating in Chinese painting studies, using some examples from the lectures but also others that exemplify the methods and criteria by which good judgments can be made. My arguments of course emphasize the visual approach over the verbal--the reading of inscriptions and seals, etc.--important as those also are.
Panel discussion on turning the prescriptions of the World Development Report 2008, "Agriculture for Development," into policy on the ground.
Speakers: Karen Brooks (World Bank); Kevin Cleaver (International Fund for Agricultural Development); Greg Traxler (The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation)
Karen Brooks is the Africa region sector manager in Agriculture and Rural Development for the World Bank. Kevin Cleaver is the Assistant President for Programme Management at the International Fund for Agricultural Development. Greg Traxler is a Senior Program Officer with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation dealing with agriculture.
Watch how these UC Berkeley employees are living by the words, "We simplify" -- one of UC Berkeley's five Operating Principles.
Find out what you can do at http://operatingprinciples.berkeley.edu