Lisa Grabinsky Oregon State University “La gente tiene que comer.” (“People have to eat”), my mother replied when I decided … More
Tag: Food security
Messer’s Postings
Ellen Messer, Ph.D. (Tufts University Friedman School of Nutrition Science & Policy, Boston, MA) What’s new in food and nutrition … More
Postdoc Opportunity in Sustainability & Food Security
We have received notification from Katarzyna Dembska, BCFN YES! Coordinator, of the latest edition of their postdoc program in sustainability … More
JOB – SOAS, University of London
A job search announcement that should be of interest to our readers. Note that the position is essentially at the … More
SfAA Report: Spatial and Temporal Dimensions of Food Insecurity
Colin Thor West UNC Chapel Hill Anthropologists from around the world gathered last week at the Society for Applied Anthropology … More
CFP: Trusting the hand that feeds you
Conference of possible interest to readers of this blog: The interdisciplinary research group Social & Cultural Food Studies (FOST) of … More
Global Food Security Opportunities
Interested in global food security? Here are two opportunities to deepen your knowledge and pursue your research. The U.S. Borlaug … More
Book Review: Food Policy in the United States
Wilde, Parke. 2013. Food Policy in the United States. An Introduction. Routledge, Earthscan Food & Agriculture series, New York and London. Ellen … More
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
A Binational Learning Community on Food, Culture and Social Justice
Joan Gross Oregon State University I recently completed a pilot run of a binational learning community focused on food, culture … More
