By Kellen Gilbert, David Burley, Bonnie May, Timothy McCarthy, Sole Sanchez, Erica Dickerson, Danate Moses and Benny Milligan (Southeastern Louisiana University, … More
Category: economics
Solving the World Food Crisis
SCIENTIFIC, SPIRITUAL, AND MORAL CHALLENGES IN SOLVING THE WORLD FOOD CRISIS THE INSTITUTE ON RELIGION IN AN AGE OF SCIENCE Fifty-ninth Annual Summer Conference Silver Bay, New York July 27 to … More
Smokin’ Fish, Smokin’ Culture
by David Beriss Is it possible to be an authentic Indian in a society overrun with tourists who want to … More
Dreamworlds of the Store-Bought Loaf
guest post by Aaron Bobrow-Strain, as part of his White Bread Blog tour! “And which side does an object turn … More
Dumpster-Divers and the Smoothies of Wrath
by David HGB Giles, Fellow, Society of Scholars, Simpson Center for the Humanities Doctoral Candidate, Department of Anthropology University of … More
Food Stamped, The Documentary
by Janet Chrzan A few days ago I provided a shout-out about Food Stamped to several listserves (including SAFN). In … More
Strained Yogurt and People In Greece
by Leo Vournelis This past weekend another prominent politician became the victim of “yaourtoma”. This time it was the minister … More
Bread, Milk, and the Greek Parliamentary Record
by Leo Vournelis Two weeks ago the Greek government announced a new round of austerity measures targeted primarily at civil … More
Eating in Times of Financial Crisis
File it under “strange and unusual.” That’s what Reuters did in putting up the photo of one of many Yemeni … More
Anthropological perspectives on migration, food and nutrition
With the permission of the editors of Anthropology News, we republish SAFN’s monthly news column from that publication. This is the May 2011 column, edited … More
