Post-prandial Diversion A: ‘Cordially Yours’, led by Gerhardus Geldenhuis
Long-time symposiast and expert culinary alchemist Gerhardus Geldenhuis will lead a workshop in cordial making
Post-prandial Diversion B: ‘Join the rabbits!’ An evening stroll through the Botanical Gardens of the FoodMuseum with Linda Roodenburg
Creative genius behind the FoodMuseum, Linda Roodenburg will escort us through a delightful romp of the museum's Botanical Gardens
Panel 9 – Empowered by Ancient Wisdom (Riverside Lecture theatre)
These papers provide insights into Indigenous agricultural practices that defy Western and colonial ideas of what 'agriculture' or a 'garden' should be. Whether finding gods in the forest or celebrating…
Panel 10 – Upsetting the Conventional Apple Cart (Riverside Room 1)
What if Linnaeus's ideas on taxonomy were dethroned? What if we eschewed the traditional silver metal for Western dining implements and turned to renewable wood, for both environmental and aesthetic…
Panel 11 – Alternative Realities (Riverside Room 2)
Whether imagining dystopian worlds or creating idealized virtual spaces with a romanticized vision that challenges historical realities, these papers consider the role of the garden as a tool for self-sufficiency…