A message from SAFN President Janet Chrzan: I hope you are all getting very excited about the upcoming meeting in New Orleans……
2010 Christine Wilson Award
The Society for the Anthropology of Food and Nutrition (SAFN) is pleased to invite students to submit papers in competition…
Food and Ag Under the Big Sky
Announcing the Joint 2011 Annual Meetings of the Agriculture, Food, and Human Values Society (AFHVS), Association for the Study of…
City of Gastronomy
The BP Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico (named, it seems, for the fictitious town invented by Gabriel Garcia…
Call for Wild Artists
CALL FOR WILD ARTISTS The Multispecies Salon 3: SWARM New Orleans, November 2010 http://www.wix.com/multispecies/multispecies I saw this on a science…
Wheat prices “tumble” — for now?
miles and miles of Washington wheat Last week I reported on the dramatic rise in wheat prices and suggested that…
Food prices on the rise (again)
Two years after the vicious spike in food prices, global food prices are once again on the rise. Are we…
Evolution and Meat
There was a fascinating piece on the National Public Radio news program Morning Edition (on the August 2, 2010 show)…
Fruits & vegetables are just as beautiful as flowers
Last year, I planted a new garden in the backyard I share with my downstairs neighbors. One afternoon, we sat…
The Oyster Economy
FoodAnthropology has been on a bit of a summer holiday, but the world of food and culture continues to turn.…
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