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Class
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THURSDAY |
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Jan 10 Course Introduction |
Jan 12 Begin
Food and Culture Start Reading Rice as Self Read “Hungry Planet”
review at http://www.salon.com/books/review/2005/12/10/hungry_planet/print.html Check out this website: |
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Jan 17 Finish Rice as Self Discuss food pleasures and pains |
Jan 19 “Food and Theory” from
Food, Gender, and Poverty in the Ecuadorian |
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Jan 24 “Sisters and Daughters: Food exchange and reciprocity in an Italian American community.” Theophano and Curtis. |
Jan 26 Prof. Anya
Royce guest lecture on food and cultural values in |
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Jan 31 Extract from “Remembrance of Repasts” by David Sutton. |
Feb 2 Prof. David Sutton guest lecture on food and memory. |
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Feb 7 Begin
Food and History “Circles of Growing and Eating” by Harriet Friedmann “The Impact of |
Feb 9 “Salting” and “Canning” from Pickled, Potted and Canned by Sue Shephard “Something from the Oven” chapter by Laura Shapiro. |
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Feb 14 Start reading Visser |
Feb 16 Finish Visser |
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Feb 21 Begin
Food Politics Start reading Bonanno |
Feb 23 Finish reading Bonanno |
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Feb 28 Start reading Schlosser |
March 2 Finish reading Schlosser |
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March 7 Start reading Lien |
March 9 Finish reading Lien |
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March 14 NO CLASS – SPRING BREAK |
March 16 NO CLASS – SPRING BREAK |
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March 21 Fast food/Slow food debate “Food at Moderate Speeds”
by Sidney Mintz ‘Slow Food: What, Why, and to Where?’ Food, Culture and Society 7(2):117-132 by J. Chrzan “A Recipe for Connectedness: Bridging Production and Consumption with Slow Food.” FCS 7(2): 81-96 by J. Labelle “Globalizing Resistance: Slow
Food and New Local Imaginaries.” FCS 7(2):97-116. M. Gaytán |
March 23 Food and Colonialism Extract from “Home Cooking in the Global Village.” |
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March 28 Begin Food Systems Analysis Start reading |
March 30 Food Film |
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April 4 Finish |
April 6 Begin Kurlansky |
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April 11 Finish Kurlansky |
April 13 Begin Rosenblum |
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April 18 Finish Rosenblum |
April 20 Research symposium |
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April 25 Research symposium |
April 27 No class |
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May 4, Exam Banquet at my house |