I am both an anthropologist and a clinical psychologist. In my latter role, I have treated people from many different … More
Tag: Food policy
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 … More
Food Prices and Uprisings
There is unrest in Egypt. And Tunisia. These uprisings are being partly fueled by rising food costs, especially bread. The … More
Food and Ethics Postdoc Announcement
Postdoctoral Bioethics Research Fellowship at Penn State with an emphasis on Food Ethics A postdoctoral position in bioethics with a … More
Seafood Solidarity
Even before I wrote up the restaurant guide for the upcoming AAA meeting in New Orleans, people were asking me … More
City of Gastronomy
The BP Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico (named, it seems, for the fictitious town invented by Gabriel Garcia … More
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 … More
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 … More
Special Issue of Food & Foodways
I just got a copy of the most recent volume of Food & Foodways. This special issue was guest edited … More
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