Category: Events

Northeast Food and Justice Summit

text by Erin Ross, photos by Annaliese DeNooyer The Northeast Food and Justice Summit took place at Northeastern University over the last weekend in February. I helped organize a workshop for it with three Gastronomy students and three students from Chatham University’s Masters in Food Studies program. Running our workshop, which was called “Re-Defining Your […]

Event announcement: Dr. Psyche Williams-Forson lecture

Dr. Psyche Williams-Forson, Associate Professor of American Studies at University of Maryland, will be visiting BU and discussing her studies of visual and material culture as they relate to food in a lecture called “Do You See What I See? Bringing Visual and Material Culture Approaches to the Study of Food.” Here’s additional information about […]

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Report from the front lines: TEDx Manhattan

by Emily Olson The TEDx Manhattan “Changing the Way We Eat” conference was an assault on the senses. Music was heard, experts were seen, and food was tasted and touched. I was thrilled and excited to attend the conference in person, but I didn’t know what to expect other than a “TED” style of learning. […]