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Category: food security

Food Insecurity and Chronic Malnutrition in Rural Indigenous Guatemala

With the title, “Latinx Foodways in North America,” we aim to put the series in a more international perspective, inclusive … More

SfAA Report: Spatial and Temporal Dimensions of Food Insecurity

Colin Thor West UNC Chapel Hill Anthropologists from around the world gathered last week at the Society for Applied Anthropology … More

applied anthropology, bananas, Food security, SfAA

Food Insecurity in a Globalized World: The Politics and Culture of Food Systems

This conference, taking place at Middlebury College on March 10-12, will be live streamed and recorded. The conference schedule is … More

The Flint Water Disaster: A Perfect Storm of Downplaying, Denial, and Deceit

Gregory V. Button Flint, Michigan, the city portrayed as the embodiment of a rust belt city abandoned by deindustrialization in … More

disaster, Flint, lead poisoning, michigan, water

CFP: Dystopian Underbellies of Food Utopias

With visions of Soylent (or the original, here) in the news these days, who can resist the following call for … More

CFP, food studies, soylent, utopia

Global Food Security Opportunities

Interested in global food security? Here are two opportunities to deepen your knowledge and pursue your research. The U.S. Borlaug … More

Anthropology of Food, Food policy, Food security, food studies, globalization, grants

Book Review: The Ju/’hoan San of Nyae Nyae and Namibian Independence

Biesele, Megan and Robert K. Hitchcock (2013) The Ju/’hoan San of Nyae Nyae and Namibian Independence. Development, Democracy, and Indigenous … More

Africa, development, economics, Food policy, Food security, globalization

New Prize: The Thomas Marchione Food-as-a-Human-Right Award

Post by John Brett, President, Society for the Anthropology of Food and Nutrition The Society for the Anthropology of Food … More

Anthropology, Anthropology of Food, call for papers, Food security, human rights, Thomas Marchione

Did Feasting Promote Cooperation in the Ancient Andes?

post by Kasia Szremski Vanderbilt University Since 2008, I have been studying the relationship between intergroup interaction and agricultural production on … More

agriculture, Andes, Anthropology, archaeology, farming, feasting, Peru

Zucchini as a Gateway Drug: Cultivating food security in Iowa through gardening

Elizabeth Danforth Richey, PhD, MPH and Angie Tagtow MS, LD, RD Iowa Food Systems Council, info@cultivateiowa.org Do more with less. … More

Anthropology of Food, economics, food pantries, Food policy, Food security, gardening, nutrition, obesity, sustainability

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