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SOAS Food Studies Centre

SOAS Food Forum

Note: This programme is provisional and may be changed at short notice. The series is open to members of the SOAS Food Studies Centre only; to join, e-mail soasfoodstudies@soas.ac.uk

Convenors: Dr Jakob Klein jk2@soas.ac.uk, Dr Harry West hw16@soas.ac.uk

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Forthcoming Events

‘We Didn’t Want to Hear About Calories’: Rethinking Food Security, Food Power and Food Sovereignty - Lessons from the Gaza Closure

Aeyal Gross, Professor of Law, Tel Aviv University and Visiting Reader in Law, SOAS, University of London

8 February 2013, Russell Square: College Buildings, 4418, 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM

Rice supply and State Building in Jiangnan and Taiwan, 1949-1953

Julia Strauss, Senior Lecturer in Chinese Politics, SOAS, University of London

22 February 2013, Russell Square: College Buildings, 4418, 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM

Food, Trauma and Identity: Memories of Polish Women Deported during the Second World War

Monica Janowski, Senior Teaching Fellow, Department of Anthropology, and Research Associate, Food Studies Centre, SOAS, University of London; and Research Officer, Caritas Social Action Network

1 March 2013, Russell Square: College Buildings, 4418, 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM

Biofortification and the Biopolitics of Sustainable Development

Sally Brooks, Teaching Fellow, Dept. of Social Policy and Social Work, University of York

8 March 2013, Russell Square: College Buildings, 4418, 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM

Milk, Muck and Red Tape: Quality Assurance Schemes and Farmers' Record keeping Practices in the French and UK Dairy Sectors

Laura Sayre, Research Associate, Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, Dijon

15 March 2013, Russell Square: College Buildings, 4418, 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM

Tales of the Not Entirely Unexpected: Life Histories of Coffee, Tea and Flower Workers in Ethiopia and Uganda

Christopher Cramer, Deborah Johnston, Carlos Oya

Christopher Cramer, Professor of Development Studies, SOAS, University of London

Deborah Johnston, Senior Lecturer in Development Economics, SOAS, University of London

Carlos Oya, Senior Lecturer in the Political Economy of Development, SOAS, University of London

22 March 2013, Russell Square: College Buildings, 4418, 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM