Invitation to learn about Fast Food in Ghana's Restaurants (November 20th at 11:00)
Invitation to learn about Fast Food in Ghana's Restaurants (November 20th at 11:00)....
Postdoctoral Fellowships on Innovative Methods and Metrics for Agriculture and Nutrition Actions
Call for Applications: Postdoctoral Fellowships on Innovative Methods and Metrics for Agriculture and Nutrition Actions (IMMANA Fellowships) (led by the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University) Download the Call Objective: To...
CALL FOR PANELS ON FOOD GOVERNANCE
Together with a colleague I am organising a section at the ECPR general conference, Montreal 2015 ( http://www.ecpr.eu/Events/EventDetails.aspx?EventID=94) We welcome panel and paper proposals (until 10 November 2014) that are based...
Food and the City: free online short course
Registrations are now open for the Universities West Midland online short course: Food and the City. The course will run for 6 weeks from 2nd June 2014 and is completely free. The course...
Feminist Political Economy of Global Food Governance: Mapping Transformations in Agricultural Development
Call for Papers: Feminist Political Economy of Global Food Governance: Mapping Transformations in Agricultural Development 56th International Studies Association (ISA) Annual Convention February 18-21, 2015, New Orleans The food price crisis of 2007-2008...
SITOPOLIS: Urban Agriculture and Regional Food Systems
Call for papers for an exciting new journal: SITOPOLIS is a multi-disciplinary, peer-reviewed and open access journal focussing on urban and peri-urban agriculture and systems of urban and regional food provisioning in...
(Un)accepted foods: Why are some edible substances considered food and others not?
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="400"] My Little Pony Burger[/caption] Last night I gave a presentation and moderated discussion at an event on "(Un)accepted Foods," hosted by a group in Wageningen called Stichting...
Imagining Research for Food Sovereignty (video)
This video – Imagining Research for Food Sovereignty – highlights the outcomes of the farmer exchanges and the St Ulrich workshop deliberations. For more information about the St. Ulrich Workshop on Democratising...
Institutional Change for Inclusive Development
Hello from Kenya where I am working on a proposal on Institutional Change for Inclusive Development. Over the next few weeks I will be posting short stories and insights from our...
Food Cultures
I have been working some pretty long hours lately and that has left little time for blogging. I did however find time this weekend to write a short post about...