High science has established its place in contemporary cooking. John Lanchester has written an excellent piece about it in the…
Reflections on Food and Gastric Bypass Surgery Assessments
I’m writing this piece wearing two hats. Yes, I am a card-carrying anthropologist with all that entails. I’m also a…
Food Networks: Gender and Foodways
Call for Papers! Conference! (From the conference web site, which you can find here.) “Food Networks: Gender and Foodways” An…
The Three Pillars of Food Insecurity: Getting to the Guts of Utilization
Food insecurity is a hot topic right now given the turbulent food prices that have marked the last three years.…
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…
Cool tool to track food prices
“The price of everything is getting higher and higher these days” – person in Jimma, Ethiopia. A new tool gives…
Food Prices and Uprisings
There is unrest in Egypt. And Tunisia. These uprisings are being partly fueled by rising food costs, especially bread. The…
Food and Agriculture Under the Big Sky
Another day, another opportunity to travel, present your research, meet interesting people…and have a few great meals with them. This…
Food Anthropology in Montreal!
Call for Papers: Society for the Anthropology of Food and Nutrition Your opportunity to present at the 110th American…
Call for Contributors: Anthropology of Wine
Call for Contributors Anthropology of Wine: Ethnography from the vineyard to the glass Wine has received some attention as a…
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