anthropology of food

2 min read 2022-01-06 04:30:59

The Sophie Coe Prize in Food History 2022

See below for a call for applications for the Sophie Coe Prize. While technically a history prize, anthropologists have won (or been commended) by

4 min read 2021-12-21 05:02:58

Editor’s Note: This is part of a series of postings by students in a graduate seminar on food justice at the University of New Orleans. You can

9 min read 2021-12-10 09:30:58

Jonatan Leer and Stinne Gunder Strøm Krogager, eds. Research Methods in Digital Food Studies. Routledge. London and New York. ISBN:

2 min read 2021-11-30 03:39:15

This opportunity at the NYBG should be of interest to readers of FoodAnthropology. Note that there are other opportunities as well. Visit

1 min read 2021-11-09 04:59:30

2021 Award winners, Sucharita Kanjilal, Noha Fikry, Carolyn Mason, and Ileana Diaz Students! Have you been doing research or writing on food and

1 min read 2021-11-04 22:50:18

Sucharita Kanjilal, 2021 Student Research Award Winner SAFN is pleased to award the 2021 Student Research Award to Sucharita Kanjilal for her

1 min read 2021-11-02 22:20:23

Carolyn Mason, Christine Wilson 2021 Undergraduate Award Winner SAFN is pleased to announce that Carolyn Mason is the winner of the 2021 Christine

1 min read 2021-10-25 08:52:31

David Beriss I sat down with David Sutton for a wonderful conversation about his research. We explore commensality, synesthesia, memory, national

1 min read 2021-08-22 02:43:10

First food stamp. Washington, D.C., April 20, 1939. Harris & Ewing, photographer, Library of Congress,

1 min read 2021-07-15 03:15:36

Fish dinner. Photo credit: David Beriss SAFN member Ellen Messer has written to us here at SAFN World Headquarters about the virtual International

2 min read 2021-04-27 22:12:11

Rhubarb and radishes! Photo by David Beriss The deadline (June 15) for SAFN’s annual graduate and undergraduate paper awards is fast approaching.

4 min read 2021-04-27 10:02:41

Burger and fries, The Hamburger Foundation, Geneva. Photo by David Beriss. David Beriss Do you teach courses related to the anthropology of food and

5 min read 2021-04-20 01:00:00

Monica M. White. Freedom Farmers: Agricultural Resistance and the Black Freedom Movement. University of North Carolina Press, 2018. ISBN #

7 min read 2021-03-31 21:00:07

How one anthropologist and food activist is inspired by books that demonstrate the strength of Black, Indigenous, Latinx, Asian, and immigrant

7 min read 2021-03-31 21:00:07

How one anthropologist and food activist is inspired by books that demonstrate the strength of Black, Indigenous, Latinx, Asian, and immigrant