Workshop: Urban Foraging by Michelle Lai, TANAH | Peatix tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2019-11-02T04:56:51+08:00 Peatix NTU CCA Ideas Fest Workshop: Urban Foraging by Michelle Lai, TANAH tag:peatix.com,2017:event-227727 2017-01-22T09:30:00SGT 2017-01-22T09:30:00SGT Go on a trail around Gillman Barracks, identifying local plants, as well as explore their culinary and other functional uses.This workshop is part of The Harvesting: An Urban Farming Initiative, which serves as a platform for knowledge exchange on food, facilitating a debate concentrated on the domestic sphere. Spanning two weekends during CITIES FOR PEOPLE, the project will catalyse a discussion examining the larger socio-political condition surrounding personal control of the food system, as well as looking at how locally grown food and small-scale and urban agriculture can be agents of self-expression and assertion.Part of CITIES FOR PEOPLE NTU CCA Ideas Fest 2016/17.For enquiries, please email ntuccaideasfest@ntu.edu.sg.BIOGRAPHYMichelle Lai (Singapore) is an urban farmer, and is interested in issues related to the local food system. She is also interested in exploring community – driven innovation and community engagement practices. She is part of TANAH (Singapore), an interdisciplinary collective that playfully questions urban living via site specific interventions within and around the city. Updates tag:peatix.com,2017-01-16 09:55:29 2017-01-16 09:55:29 The event description was updated. Diff#218841 Updates tag:peatix.com,2017-01-11 10:38:03 2017-01-11 10:38:03 The event description was updated. Diff#217641 Updates tag:peatix.com,2017-01-11 10:37:38 2017-01-11 10:37:38 The event description was updated. Diff#217640 Updates tag:peatix.com,2017-01-11 10:37:13 2017-01-11 10:37:13 The event description was updated. Diff#217639 Updates tag:peatix.com,2017-01-11 10:36:04 2017-01-11 10:36:04 The event description was updated. Diff#217637 Updates tag:peatix.com,2017-01-11 10:35:50 2017-01-11 10:35:50 The event description was updated. Diff#217636