IROW is pleased to announce that Dr. Meera Nanda will be a visiting Research Assistant Professor with us during the 1990-91 academic year. Dr. Nanda holds a Ph.D. in biochemical engineering and a MA in journalism, and is editor of the book Planting the Future: A Resource Guide to Sustainable Agriculture in the Third World. She is currently examining the role of changes in agricultural science as they transform class and gender relations in the Third World. Look for a lecture on her research in the spring!