RGS-IBG Conference: Good work for good food
Virtual event United Kingdom (UK)Session conveners: Hannah Pitt Sustainable Places Research Institute, Cardiff University; Ana Moragues Faus, University of Barcelona; Susanna Klassen, University of British Columbia; Poppy Nicol Sustainable Places Research Institute, Cardiff University. Sponsored by...Read More >
Tower Hamlets: Exhibition Launch Event
On 1st June, we’ll be holding an event on the St George’s estate to showcase some of the photos by Tower Hamlets residents created during the food photography course. The...Read More >
Feeding the Hamlets: Exploring the History of Food Production in the Borough
Tower Hamlets Local History Library & Archives 277 Bancroft Road, LondonThis exhibition uses the unique collections of Tower Hamlets Local History Library & Archives as a lens through which to explore the borough’s history of producing food. For centuries, the...Read More >
Food Plymouth Autumn Get-Together
The Climate Hub 67 New George Street, PlymouthA hybrid face-to-face + virtual get-together for the Food Plymouth network and anyone interested and working on food issues across the city! It has been far too long since we've...Read More >
Mapping the Food Supply Chain for Disadvantaged Communities in the UK
Virtual event United Kingdom (UK)Despite many efforts by the government and citizens of the United Kingdom to address food insecurity and poverty, available data on diet-related health, food quality, affordability and accessibility indicate the...Read More >
Seeing the translocal: Visual food methods and gendered cultural reproduction foodwork
Virtual event United Kingdom (UK)A Food Researchers in Edinburgh (FRiED) Seminar. Our speaker will be Dr Elaine Swan, Reader in Feminist Food Studies at the University of Sussex. One of Elaine’s main research interests...Read More >
Food Lives Workshop!
Tower Hamlets Local History Library & Archives 277 Bancroft Road, LondonIn-person workshop exploring food histories in Tower Hamlets Join us for a participatory, in-person workshop at Tower Hamlets Local History Library & Archives exploring the ways in which food plays...Read More >
The Racialised, Classed and Gendered Politics of Food Pedagogies
Virtual event United Kingdom (UK)This is a virtual event. 6pm - Dr. Elaine Swan Paper title: What makes a food pedagogy pedagogical? Mediation, Nutritionism, Whiteness and Visuality In this paper, I take up the...Read More >
Community-led Food Lives Walking Tour
Tower Hamlets Local History Library & Archives 277 Bancroft Road, LondonYou might know about the Battle of Cable Street but did you know that Cable Street Studios used to be the site of one of the largest confectionery and jam...Read More >
Sustain annual conference #sustain22
Virtual event United Kingdom (UK)The current cost of living crisis, driven by war, energy shortages and inflation, comes on top of a pre-existing poverty crisis in the UK. Before the pandemic, 22% of people...Read More >