Doctoral Defence - Virva Tuomala

Doktorand: Virva Tuomala

Huvudämne: Logistik och samhällsansvar

Avhandlingsmanuskriptets titel: Urban food security at the intersection of retail supply chain management and development studies

Opponent och universitet: Professor Martin Hingley - University of Lincoln

Kustos: Professor David Grant

The complete doctoral thesis can be found via this link.

The doctoral defence will be held by video conference.

Access the video conference via Teams via this link. 

The video conference opens 15 minutes before the start of the defence. 

An online doctoral defence follows the same guidelines as a traditional physical doctoral defence.

During the video conference the following guidelines apply to the audience:
- access to the video conference opens fifteen minutes before the defence starts;
- it is preferred that the audience joins the meeting fifteen minutes before the start of the defence;
- during the defence, the audience’s microphones are muted, cameras are turned off, recording is not allowed, and the chat function is not to be used until permitted by the Custos;
- members of the audience who wish to make comments concerning the thesis can to ask the Custos for the floor in the chat function that opens after the opponent finishes.