We Need to Talk About: Food Politics and the Powerless
Join Marion Nestle and Scott Barton as they dig deep into global food politics and corporate opportunism. Agricultural workers and those who work in the world-wide food-industry are essential contributors to…
We Need to Talk About: Women and Diaspora
We will hear from three women who had to start again from zero, in a foreign place, amidst a foreign culture, a language unknown to them, unfamiliar smells and tastes.…
Shared Visions: Expressions of Hope through Food on the Table
Generosity to others expressed through the sharing of food is the guiding light of our celebrations everywhere at all times of year, but particularly at time of darkness - real…
Can food really bring people together? Kamal Mouzawak of Souk el Tayeb in Beirut believes so.
Since biblical times Lebanon has been a multicultural, geographically diverse country and the people have had more than their fair share of troubles. Is food up to those many challenges,…
Smells Nasty and Nice: How they guide us in the kitchen and at the table
A conversation with Harold McGee and Fuchsia Dunlop that will explore cross-cultural differences in smell preferences, ways of using smell to judge ingredients and doneness, and the many complex smells…
Tending the Garden: How Microbes Feed Us
If you think of bacteria as something to be feared and wiped away with spray and cloth, now may be the time to change your mind! Did you know that…