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AP Dr Thomas Smith, AP Dr Helena Varkkey and Dr Felicia Liu
which whom I have collaborated before: Dr Laura De Pretto
(on a Toyota Foundation Grant) from Leeds Trinity
University, AP Dr Rory Padfield (on multiple jointly-
authored papers) from the School of Earth and the
Environment, University of Leeds, and AP Dr Adam Tyson
(on a British Academy Grant) from the Faculty of Social
Sciences, University of Leeds.

Dr Ingrid Fromm from the Bern University of Applied
Sciences also invited me to speak at the HAFL (School of
Agricultural, Forest, and Food Sciences) Hugo P. Cecchini
Institute’s Brown Bag Lunch series on 2 March 2023. Here,
I spoke on "Palm Oil vs the World: Sustainability Transitions

I also visited Oxford University and
Cambridge University for research
meetings. In short, I had a most
productive time during my six-week
Visiting Fellowship at the LSE SEAC,
both in terms of research and
networking. It was also a once-in-a-
lifetime opportunity to be based in
such a world-renowned institution,
especially in the field of International
Relations and Political Science. I would
highly encourage other Faculty
members to pursue this opportunity
when the call for applications re-open.
Lecture at University of Valencia
in the Southeast Asian Palm Oil Sector". Dr Ingrid is a chapter contributor to a More information about the LSE SEAC
book project comparing the palm oil sectors in Southeast Asia and Latin and the support schemes for
America, which I am currently editing together with Dr Patrick O'Reilly from the academics can be found here:
University of Leicester. https://www.lse.ac.uk/SEAC
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