In the Spring 2021 edition of the COVID-19 in Context: A Deans' Forum on Living with a Pandemic series, the Virginia Tech College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences, the Virginia Tech College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, and the Pamplin College of Business will join together to illustrate how a range of fields are contributing to our understanding of the pandemic.

In this series of virtual events, Virginia Tech experts present on their research fields and other activities related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

In the second series of this event, the four panelists are: Ann Steensland, who coordinates the Global Agricultural Productivity Report Initiative for the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences; Katrina Powell, a professor of rhetoric and writing in the Department of English, serves as director of the Center for Rhetoric in Society, and is also the founding director of the Center for Refugee, Migrant, and Displacement Studies; and joining them from the Pamplin College of Business are Donna Wertalik, a professor of practice and director of marketing strategy and analytics, and Viswanath Venkatesh, an Eminent Scholar and Verizon Chair of Business Information Technology. Robert Sumichrast, dean of the Pamplin College of Business, will chair the event.

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Location:	Register here: https://virginiatech.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZclduCpqD8jGdKzmqA8lVfjP8t8p7dwmCx7
Price:	Free; registration required
Sponsor:	College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, and Pamplin Co
Contact:	Tom Ewing etewing@vt.edu
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