Conference of possible interest to readers of this blog: The interdisciplinary research group Social & Cultural Food Studies (FOST) of … More
Category: history
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
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
Will Work For Food?
Food and Work Call for Papers Special issue of Labor: Studies in Working-Class History of the Americas Susan Levine (University of … More
CFP: Devouring Japan
The Center for East Asian Studies at the University of Texas at Austin invites paper proposals for “Devouring Japan,” a … More
CFP: Desert Foods and Food Deserts: Scarcity, Survival and Imagination
Desert Foods and Food Deserts: Scarcity, Survival and Imagination International Conference 19 – 21 November 2013 Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, … 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
