On Friday, Nov. 18, there will be a celebration of Sidney Mintz at the AAA meeting in Minneapolis. For more…
How To Make A Place
David Beriss I have been thinking a lot lately about the role of food in turning a place into a…
What FoodAnthro is Reading Now, October 12, 2016
A few of food and nutrition-related items that have caught our attention recently. Do you have items you think we should include?…
Mentoring event with Karen Kelsky at the AAAs
The Society for the Anthropology of Food and Nutrition (SAFN) and Culture&Agriculture (C&A) are excited to announce that we will…
11th Annual Wine Economics Conference
We recently received the following announcements, which may be of interest to all of you wine anthropologists: (1) CALL FOR…
What FoodAnthropology Is Reading Now, October 4, 2016
A brief digest of food and nutrition-related items that caught our attention recently. Got items you think we should include?…
Mill City Museum
David Beriss Going to Minneapolis for the annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association? Readers of this blog will probably…
The SCOBY Schism
Several of us here at the Society for the Anthropology of Food and Nutrition recently had the pleasure of reviewing…
Review and Interview: Nurturing Masculinities
Nurturing Masculinities: Men, Food and Family in Contemporary Egypt. Nefissa Naguib. University of Texas Press. 2015. Katharina Graf (SOAS, University…
What FoodAnthro is Reading Now, September 26, 2016
Here’s a rundown of some interesting stories we’ve been reading recently! We also like to call it How to Make Reading…