Events

January 1, 2016 at 7:30 am

Food Studies Announces Spring 2016 Events

The Food Studies theme announces its Spring 2016 events.

Spring 2016 Events

Food studies theme logoJan. 12, 5 p.m.: Food Justice in Athens Info Sessions in Baker 233.

Jan. 19, 6-8 p.m.: The Center for Law, Justice and Culture hosts a panel on immigration, refugees, and American policy in Porter 105.

Jan. 26, 5 p.m.: Food Studies Study Abroad, Food in Sicily Info Session: Cannoli Workshop. Baker 230.

Jan. 27, 5 p.m.: Food Studies Spring Break experience, Food Justice in Athens, OH, Info Session. Baker 239.

Jan. 27, 7 p.m.:  This Changes Everything. Free showing at the Athena Cinema. Sponsored by the Common Project on Sustainability Film Series.

Jan. 28, 5 p.m.: Food For Thought Speaker Warren Taylor of Snowville Creamery on “Food Sovereignty: Language-Labels-Liberty” in Friends the Library Room, Alden 319. Reception follows.

Feb. 10, 7 p.m.: Bag It. Is Your Life Too Plastic? Free showing at The Athena Cinema. Sponsored by the Common Project on Sustainability Film Series.

Feb. 17, 7 p.m.: The Lunchbox. Food on Film: Focus on India at The Athena Cinema. Sponsored by the Food Studies theme and the Atrium Café.

Feb. 24, 7 p.m.: Bikes vs. Cars. Free showing at The Athena Cinema. Sponsored by the Common Project on Sustainability Film Series.

Feb. 25, 5 p.m.: Food For Thought Speakers Dr. Art Trese and Dr. Theresa Moran will be speaking on “Food in Cuba: Policy and Practices.” Friends of the Library Room, Alden 319. Reception to follow.

March 9, 7 p.m.: Inhabit — A Permaculture Perspective. Free showing at the Athena Cinema. Sponsored by the Common Project on Sustainability Film Series.

March 21, 7:30 p.m.: The Kennedy Lecture Series presents speaker Marion Nestle. Held in Memorial Auditorium.

March 23, 7:30 p.m.: The Sustainability Theme presents speakers Anna Lappé and Frances Moore Lappé in Baker Center Ballroom. Co-sponsors are the Food Studies Theme, Ohio: Sense of Place Theme, the Making & Breaking the Law Theme, the College of Health Professions, and the departments of Geological Sciences, History, Economics, Political Science, Geography, Sociology & Anthropology, and the Ohio Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs.

March 30, 7 p.m.: Seeds of Time. Free showing at The Athena Cinema. Sponsored by the Common Project on Sustainability’s Spring Sustainability Film Series. 

April 13, 7 p.m.: Angel Azul. Free showing at The Athena Cinema. Sponsored by the Common Project on Sustainability Film Series.  

April, 5 p.m.: Food For Thought Speaker Dr. Paul Patton in the Friends of the Library Room, Alden 319. Reception follows.

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