News: food
Digital Food: From Paddock to Platform
On 4 December 2020, Prof Tania Lewis (RMIT University) joined the Food Values Research Group to discuss her new book Digital Food.
Seminar - December 2020
Lifestyles 4:0: Thinking About the Politics of Everyday Life Through Food and the Digital
Seminar - March 2018
Reinventing the Wheel: Starter Cultures and the Making of Modern Cheese
Seminar - February 2018
Vegan Food and Eating Vegan in Adelaide
Seminar - April 2017
Designer Babies, Human-Pig Chimeras, and Mosquitos: How Gene Editing is Being Made Public in Australia/Othering via Food Choice: Anti-Halal Sentiment in Contemporary Australia
Food Values Research Group in Hobart
The increasing prominence of food politics and visibility of formerly ‘marginal’ food practices provided a focal point for the diversity of issues, from ethical consumption and alternative food networks to food culture in the digital age, addressed by speakers at the ‘Food Politics: From the Margins to the Mainstream’ conference in Hobart on 30 June – 1 July 2016.
Seminar - October 2016
What if Ennis and Jack had Fished? Brokeback Mountain Revisited for Commensality, Companionship and Conviviality.
Seminar - September 2016
Creative City Madness: Food Trucks and Cultures of Entrepreneurialism
Understanding Consumer Attitudes to the Use of Genetic Modification
Speaking to delegates from industry, researchers, and investors at the Ag & Foodtech Symposium in Brisbane, Professor Rachel Ankeny explained that the future of genetic modification must include dialogue and debate with the public.
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