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A digital drawing of a pig, with its head, hooves, and tail colored red, and its body patterned with green dollars, by the author.

Pig’s Feet and Southern Roots

A note from Mecca Howe, PhD: This blog article was written for an undergraduate class assignment for my Food, Culture, … More

Anthropology, Anthropology of Food, food studies, Offal, student research

Selective Consumption: A Century of Eating Less Meat 

A note from Mecca Howe, PhD: This blog article was written for an undergraduate class assignment for my Food, Culture, … More

Anthropology of Food, beef tongue, food studies, student research

The Debate Around Billie Eilish’s Comments Regarding Loving and Eating Animals Is a Question of Relations

Emily de WetSkidmore College On April 28th, a video of pop star Billie Eilish went viral and unleashed a firestorm … More

Anthropology of Food, Billie Eilish, food politics, food studies, multispecies anthropology, veganism

Celebrating the Publication of Food Beyond Terroir: Tasting Place and Placing Taste in Global Perspective, Part 2

A note from Katharina Graf: On 1 December 2025 we launched the edited volume “Food Beyond Terroir: Tasting Place and Placing … More

Anthropology of Food, book note, disability studies, food studies, globalization, terroir

Celebrating the Publication of Food Beyond Terroir: Tasting Place and Placing Taste in Global Perspective

A note from Katharina Graf: On 1 December 2025 we launched the edited volume “Food Beyond Terroir: Tasting Place and Placing Taste … More

Anthropology of Food, book note, food studies, globalization, terroir

The Ecological Politics of Crayfish (Crawfish?) in Kenya

Amanda Kaminsky (UC Merced) How do you like to eat crawfish? If you live in the United States (particularly in … More

Anthropology of Food, China, crawfish, crayfish, food studies, globalization, invasive species, Kenya

Reacting to Shocks in the Food Social Safety Net: Expanding Local Food Access through Local Currency

Shannon CaplanOregon State University Fall 2025 was a turbulent time for the food social safety net and those who work … More

farmers markets, Food policy, food stamps, local currency, snap

On the Verge: SAFN CFP for the AAA 2026 Annual Meeting in St. Louis

The time has come to plan and submit sessions for the 2026 American Anthropology Association Annual Meeting in St. Louis, … More

AAA, Annual Meeting, Anthropology, CFP, St. Louis

SAFN Anthro Day Photo Contest Results, part 4

David Beriss Our last, but perhaps most famous, winner of this year’s SAFN Anthropology Day Photo Contest is none other … More

anthropology day, food activism, SAFN photo contest, Sardinia

SAFN Anthro Day Photo Contest Results, part 3

David Beriss We are happy to announce that Caroline Stahley, a graduate student in the Applied Anthropology program of the … More

anthropology day, awards, Kenya, photography, SAFN photo contest, seeds

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