Education plays a vital role for the long term sustainability for a particular industry. It may not bring instant results, but a desire can be created in consumer mind by educating them on true facts, benefits and stories around the good. It’s a long term process. Now my dear USA Tea lovers have got the opportunity to register! Global Tea Initiative’s 4th Annual Colloquium is being held on January 24, 2019 at the UC Davis Conference Center in Davis, California.  The theme is Body, Mind, Spirit:  Issues Surrounding Tea and Health.

Scholarly talks will be transdisciplinary, delving into the health, psychology, and spirituality around tea.  Confirmed speakers this year include Dr. Ping Chung Leung from the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Dr. Weronica Ek from Uppsala University, as well as Dr. Yu-Jui Yvonne Wan from UC Davis.  For more information on our featured speakers, please click here.

Other planned activities include networking, company showcases, tea tastings, and more!  Attendees will be comprised of students, scholars, the international tea industry, and the general public.

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM = Tea Careers Networking Event (Students)

1:00 PM – 7:00 PM = Speaker Talks and Presentations (All)

Admission is free!  Please register here on Eventbrite. Program details will become available soon.  We hope to see you there!DocumentsGTI Event FlyerGTI Student Tea Careers Networking Event Flyer

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References

1.Original Post: https://globaltea.ucdavis.edu/events/2019-global-tea-intiative-colloquium

2.Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2019-global-tea-initiative-colloquium-tickets-53219231153