Ariana Gunderson

Here is a schedule of all the SAFN events, panels, and food-oriented panels sponsored by other sections. For your easy reference, our events are also listed below. Looking forward to seeing you at the Annual Meeting!

NOTE: All locations are *tentative* | MTCC = Metro Toronto Convention Centre

SAFN + C&A Distinguished Lecture

Speaker: Orlando Gomez from Foodshare Toronto

7:30 – 8:30 | Friday, November 17 | MTCC Room 713a

Reception to Follow at WVRST: 609 King St W

SAFN Business Meeting

12:30 – 1:30 | Friday, November 17 | MTCC Room 712

SAFN Board Meeting

2:15 – 3:15 | Wednesday, November 15 | Delta Hotel Room: Beaches

SAFN + C&A Grad Student Mixer

7:30-10:30pm | Thursday, November 16 | La Carnita Restaurant 106 John St

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SAFN Panels

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Alternative Food Movements and the Threat of Cooption

Reviewed by: Society for the Anthropology of Food and Nutrition

Session Time: 12:00 PM to 1:45 PM

Session Type: Oral Presentation Session

Organizer: Ryan Adams

Participants: Ashley McLeod, Gerardo Hernandez, Ryan Adams, Natalie Marshall, Eva Steinberg

Transitional Tastes: Food and the negotiation of belonging

Reviewed by: Society for the Anthropology of Food and Nutrition

Session Time: 4:30 PM to 6:15 PM

Session Type: Oral Presentation Session

Organizer: Paul Christensen

Participants: Nicolas Sternsdorff Cisterna, Timothy Grose, Heangjin Park, Nancy Khalil, Yuson Jung, Paul Christensen

Thursday, November 16, 2023

Metabolic (in)justice: nutrition and nourishment in the teeth of racial colonial capitalism

Reviewed by: Society for the Anthropology of Food and Nutrition

Session Time: 10:15 AM to 12:00 PM

Session Type: Roundtable/Town Hall – Virtual Live

Organizer: Sophie Chao

Participants: Jessica Hardin, Megan Warin, Emily Yates-Doerr, Hanna Garth, Megan Carney, Ariana Avila, Sarah Elton, Pallavi Laxmikanth, Terese Gagnon, Amy Moran-Thomas

Foodscapes in Transition

Reviewed by: Society for the Anthropology of Food and Nutrition

Session Time: 10:15 AM to 12:00 PM

Session Type: Oral Presentation

Session Organizer: Andrew Mitchel

Participants: Nicholas Clarizio, Andrew Mitchel, Amanda Green, Md Mahfuzar Rahman, Ana Maria Ulloa

Friday, November 17, 2023

Going Hungry on Campus: A Roundtable on Anthropological Engagement with Basic Needs Security in Higher Education

Reviewed by: Society for the Anthropology of Food and Nutrition

Session Time: 8:00 AM to 9:45 AM

Session Type: Roundtable/Town Hall – In-Person

Organizer: Jason Miller

Participants: Jason Miller, Neri de Kramer, Jason Miller, David Himmelgreen, Corinne Kentor, Miriam Kopels

Saturday, November 18, 2023

Communities of Consumers, Structures of Consumption

Reviewed by: Society for the Anthropology of Food and Nutrition

Session Time: 8:00 AM to 9:45AM

Session Type: Oral Presentation Session

Organizer: Ariana Gunderson

Participants: Rachel Kingsley, Ariana Gunderson, Carolyn Mason, Yu Han, Miguel Pastor

Moral Economies of Representation and The Production of Value in Artisan Food/Drink Markets

Reviewed by: Society for the Anthropology of Food and Nutrition

Session Time: 2:00 PM to 3:45 PM

Session Type: Oral Presentation Session

Organizer: Nicholas Osborn

Participants: Nicholas Osborn, Edward Fischer, Janita Van Dy, Rachel Black, Nicholas Osborn, Amanda Hilton, Roderick Wijunamai

Transitions toward equity and sustainability in food systems education

Reviewed by: Society for the Anthropology of Food and Nutrition

Session Time: 4:15 PM to 6:00 PM

Session Type: Roundtable/Town Hall – In-Person

Organizer: Jennifer Thompson

Participants: Jennifer Thompson, Charles Feldman, Emily McKee, Ellen Kang, Gina Hunter, James Daria

View on Demand

Teaching Asian American Foodways (Anthropology of Food): Pedagogical Lesson Plans

Reviewed by: Society for the Anthropology of Food and Nutrition

Session Type: Talk – Virtual Pre-recorded

Participants: Jenny Banh

Other Panels of Interest to SAFN Members

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Negotiation Agricultural Transitions: Case Studies in Change and Adaptation

Reviewed by: Culture and Agriculture

Session Time: 2:15 PM to 4:00 PM

Session Type: Oral Presentation Session

Organizer: Megan Styles

Participants: Mehmet Fatih Tatari, Megan Styles, Mohammad Ainul Haque, Michael Dunford, Hector Fletes Ocón

Thursday, November 16, 2023

Recetas, Food Spaces, and [DE]Constructing Identity in Central American Families

Reviewed by: Society for Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology

Session Time: 12:15 PM to 1:45 PM

Session Type: Poster – In-Person Live

Participants: Guadalupe Martinez-Rizo

Agriculture in/of Transition: Temporalities of Labor within and beyond Capitalism

Reviewed by: Society for the Anthropology of Work

Session Time: 2:00 PM to 3:45 PM

Session Type: Oral Presentation Session

Organizer: Cameron Butler

Partcipants: Gerardo Rodriguez Solis, Amiel Bize, Gerardo Rodriguez Solis, Sophie D’Anieri, China Sajadian, Anne Galvin,Miriam Hird-Younger

Building Solidarity through Perennial Chickens

Reviewed by: Culture and Agriculture

Session Time: 4:15 PM to 6:00 PM

Session Type: Flash Presentation – In-person Live

Participants: Ana Fochesato

Bush and Tree at Once? Transitioning Crafts of Human Touch and Olive Plant Growth

Reviewed by: Culture and Agriculture

Session Time: 4:15 PM to 6:00 PM

Session Type: Flash Presentation – In-person Live

Organizer: Anna Elin Linder

Friday, November 17, 2023

Alcohol in Transition: Conflict and Encounter in our Social Worlds – Part 1

Reviewed by: Society for the Anthropology of Europe

Session Time: 8:00 AM to 9:45 AM

Session Type: Oral Presentation Session

Organizer: Brandon Lundy

Participants: Christina Collins, Brandon Lundy, Justin Jennings, Katherine Parker, Christine Kray, Robert Ulinm, Susanna Fiorata, Christina Collins

Multispecies Labor in Emerging Agricultural Practices

Reviewed by: Culture and Agriculture

Session Time: 10:15 AM to 12:00 PM

Session Type: Oral Presentation Session

Organizer: Paolina Lu

Participants: Alex Blanchete, Sarah Besky, Kregg Hetherington, Paolina Lu, Kathleen Ulrich, Sydney Giacalone, Miryam Nacimento, Gabrielle Robbins

On and In the Streets: Vendors, Buyers, and Governmental Entanglements

Reviewed by: Society for Economic Anthropology

Session Time: 10:15 AM to 12:00 PM

Session Type: Roundtable/Town Hall – In-Person

Organizer: Walter Litle

Participants: Brandon Lundy, Alan Smart, Walter Litle, Josephine Smart, Sheri Lynn Gibbings, Jayne Howell, B. Lynne Milgram

Hemp Histories: How Illinois Farmers Work to Remember and Restore a Relationship with Cannabis Agriculture

Reviewed by: Culture and Agriculture

Session Time: 12:15 PM to 1:45 PM

Session Type: Poster – In-Person Live

Participants: Megan Styles

“Pink Gold,” Seafood, Women, and Work in México

Reviewed by: Association of Latina/o and Latinx Anthropologists

Session Time: 2:00 PM to 3:45 PM

Session Type: Oral Presentation Session

Organizer: Carlos Velez-Ibanez

Participants: Carlos Velez-Ibanez, Maria Cruz-Torres, Josiah Heyman, Robert Alvarez, Elizabeth Ferry, Casey Walsh, Patricia Zavella

Saturday, November 18, 2023

Elements in Agriculture (Part I): Chemical Symbols

Reviewed by: Anthropology and Environment Society

Session Time: 8:00 AM to 9:45AM

Session Type: Oral Presentation Session

Organizer: Janita Van Dyk

Participants: Alyssa James, Janita Van Dyk, Vanessa Agard-Jones, Mythri Jegathesan, Jayson Maurice Porter, Alyssa Paredes, Cameron Butler

Making the Invisible Visible: Using Digital Technologies, Counter-Discourses, & Multispecies Ethnography to “See” Agriculture Differently

Reviewed by: Culture and Agriculture

Session Time: 8:00 AM to 9:45AM

Session Type: Oral Presentation Session

Organizer: Megan Styles

Participants: Nikhit Agrawal, Lincoln Addison, Megan Styles, Xiyao Fu, Ana Badue

Collective Healings from the Global South, Part 1

Reviewed by: Society for Medical Anthropology

Session Time: 10:15 AM to 12:00 PM

Session Type: Oral Presentation Session

Organizer: Cesar Abadia

Participants: Carolyn Smith-Morris Michael Fischer, Andrea Sanchez-Castañeda, Laura Meek, Kristina Baines, Gloria Young, Cesar Abadia, Ivana dos Santos Teixeira

Elements in Agriculture (Part II): Material Metaphors

Reviewed by: Anthropology and Environment Society

Session Time: 10:15 AM to 12:00 PM

Session Type: Oral Presentation Session

Organizer: Janita Van Dyk

Participants: Alyssa James, Janita Van Dyk , Ashante Reese, Andrew Flachs, Saudi Garcia, Ipsita Dey, Joeva Rock

Metabolic Politics

Reviewed by: Anthropology and Environment Society

Session Time: 2:00 PM to 3:45 PM

Session Type: Oral Presentation Session

Organizer: Joshua Fisher

Participants: Joshua Fisher, Rebeca Ibañez-Martin , Maan Barua, Heather Paxson, François Thoreau, Else Vogel, Cristina Grasseni, Rebeca Ibañez-Martin

The Productive Impossibilities of Containment – Part I

Reviewed by: Society for Cultural Anthropology

Session Time: 2:00 PM to 3:45 PM

Session Type: Oral Presentation Session

Organizer: Adam Liebman

Participants: Goeun Lee, Ralph Litzinger, Julia Morris, Elizabeth Durham, Michelle Ho

Contemporary Rural Transitions: Food, education, and aging

Reviewed by: Canadian Anthropology Society/Société canadienne d’anthropologie (CASCA)

Session Time: 4:15 PM to 6:00 PM

Session Type: Oral Presentation Session

Organizer: Ario Seto

Participants: Ario Seto, Olivia Roy-Malo, Christina Holmes, Gitly Dzorka

Dining with Interlocutors: food, difference, and ethnographic futures

Reviewed by: Association of Latina/o and Latinx Anthropologists

Session Time: 4:15 PM to 6:00 PM

Session Type: Oral Presentation Session

Organizer: Guillermina Nunez

Participants: Maria Cruz-Torres Gabriela Vargas-Cetina, Steffan Igor Ayora Diaz, Maria Cruz-Torres, Simone Delerme, Miguel Díaz Barriga, Margaret Dorsey, Guillermina Nunez, Ramona Perez

Sunday, November 19, 2023

Sensory Ethnography

Reviewed by: American Ethnological Society

Session Time: 12:15 PM to 1:45 PM

Session Type: Oral Presentation Session

Organizer: David Howes

Participants: Alexandrine Boudreault-Fournier, Kathryn Geurts, David Sutton, Gili Hammer, Timothy de Waal Malefyt, Muhammad Kavesh, Leonidas Vournelis