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An view of the Wond’ry, Vanderbilt University’s on-campus center for innovation and the home of the Coffee Equity Lab. (Credit: Vanderbilt University/Steve Green)

A new coffee-focused academic lecture and workshop series led by Vanderbilt University innovation center The Wond’ry is kicking off this week as part of the new Coffee Equity Lab.

The three-part speaker series is a pilot program of the Coffee Equity Lab, a new project designed to engage students and faculty across a broad range of disciplines while forging industry partnerships towards a more equitable coffee sector.

Speaker Series

The first of an initial series of three “Coffee Talks” titled “Third Wave Coffee, Maya Farmers and the Creation of Value” is occurring this Thursday, Sept. 17, from 4–5 p.m. CST.

The talk, which is available for free online, will be led by Dr. Ted Fischer, Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Anthropology and director of the university’s Center for Latin…



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