2017 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
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Single Day Attendance
Hotel Istana Kuala Lumpur - Sunway University
Saturday, 18 November 2017
Conference dinner - Gardens of Malaysia
Afternoon
11:30amKeynote Presentation 4: Dr. Hart Feuer & Ms. Ayaka Nomura, Kyoto University, Japan.
“Taste and comfort food: the art of cooking in children's cafeteria in Japan” (Toyota Aid Foundation Project).
12:00 noonQ & A Session.
12:30 noon - 2:00 pmLunch
2:15 pmConcurrent Session 1The Battle for Status: Strategies for reclaiming foods or cuisines
4:15 pmCoffee Break
2:15 pmConcurrent Session 2Panel: Food in Iran : From Health to Identity
4:15 pmCoffee Break
4:45 pm Transfer to Sunway University
Morning
8:30 amLate registration for delegates and attendees.
9:00 am Plenary session: Opening Remarks by Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research & Innovation, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
Welcoming Addresses
9:30 am Keynote Presentation 1: Dr. François Couplan, Ethnobotanist, College Pratique d’Ethnobotanie, Barrême, France“Wild plants as education to soft survival”.
10:00 am Keynote Presentation 2:Dr. Maria Kozhevnikov, Neuroscientist, Harvard Medical School, USA“Taste perception and imagery: Findings from cognitive neuroscience and psychology”.
10:30 amQ&A Session
11:00 amKeynote Presentation 3:Dr. Mohd Desa Haji Hassim. CEO, Tropical Fruits Network
“Food innovation and socio-economic impacts in ASEAN countries: A focus on fruits”
Late afternoon
6:00 pmCulinary Workshop by Chef Devagi Sanmugam: “Cooking for the Gods”
7:30 pmConference Dinner at Sunway University, Bandar Sunway: - “Gardens Of Malaysia”
The conference dinner will be hosted by the School of Hospitality, Sunway university. Their team of highly trained chef-lecturers and culinary students have designed a festive yet responsible dinner to tease your palate, while raising awareness of the divers natural resources in Malaysia. Delicacies of both Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo will be presentedas a journey of discovery; taking you through different buffet settings, action stations and other surprises. Vegetarian options are also available.
FeesInternational delegate: 220 USD
Malaysian delegate: RM 375
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