Foodways in Discourse and Practice: A Discussion of Ethnographic Methods. This panel will seek to find theory and methods that … More
Tag: nutrition
Dreamworlds of the Store-Bought Loaf
guest post by Aaron Bobrow-Strain, as part of his White Bread Blog tour! “And which side does an object turn … More
Hunting for Anthropologists: Deer Hunting and the Local Food Movement
By Elizabeth Danforth, MPH PhD, Iowa Food Systems Council The average hunter is white, rural and male. His father hunted, … More
Rethinking School Lunch
It has been many years since I last confronted a school lunch. While I can recall some spectacular lunchroom antics … More
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 … 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
Behavioral Economics, Food and Culture
Try this as a thought experiment: Imagine a store that sells broccoli and doughnuts, along with everything else a grocery … More
Food and Anthropology, the blog you have been waiting for!
Welcome to the blog of the Society for the Anthropology of Food and Nutrition. Someday this blog will be seen … More