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Careers in Coproduction: Q&A with Veno Tjiseaua

October 27, 2026 - October 23, 2026
4:45 PM - 6:00 PM
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Fayerweather Hall (Room 513), Columbia University, 1180 Amsterdam Avenue, New York

Event Description 

Join an open conversation with Veno Tjiseaua. Veno studies human-environment interactions and rangeland ecology in his family home of northwestern Namibia. Veno's career has spanned policy research, academia and industry, with time spent in government, think tanks and microfinance. Veno will speak about his career, the challenges of interdisciplinary research, and the ways in which he has brought his personal experience as a pastoralist into his work. This is an informal conversation event, and questions from students are encouraged.

Event Speaker

Veno Tjiseua, PhD student in Natural Resources Management and Policy at the Namibia University of Science and Technology 

Event Information

Open to students at Columbia University; registration required. Contact [email protected] with any questions. 

Hosted by the Center for Science and Society. Sponsored by the Institute for Social and Economic Research and Policy at Columbia University and the Mellon Foundation.

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