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Sicilian ice-cream in a bread bun. A good solution to a local problem: the Mediterranean heat quickly melts the ice-cream, which is absorbed by the bread.
"Palermo, Sicily, Italy
has the best gelato in the world"
-- Willie Henderson

Anthropology of Food

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Spring 2010 Calendar

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(06/07/2010 - 07/02/2010)

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Desert People, boy eating "grub worm"
Eating a"grub worm"
Video: Desert People
Australia
A Fistful of Rice.
A Fistfull of Rice
Nepal
Claire Kathleen Roufs eating first food at 5 months.
Claire Kathleen Roufs
First solid food, rice (isn't as handy as the original)
5 months old
Duluth, MN, U.S.A.
Eating rat.
Video:"Eating Rat at the New Year"
Vietnam
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Week 12 Day 23
Tuesday 14 April 2009

 

Nordic Neolithic fishhook.
Nordic Neolithic


 

Announcements

Feature of the Day

Global Food Issues

طعام شاملة رون [هإكستون], من المطبخ نافذة, [مبلس], وسابقة [بس كربس] عاملة في أثيوبيا, "السياسة الطعام" [تجين] مغربيّة.
[موروكن] [تجين]

Ron Haxton, of The Kitchen Window, Mpls, and former Peace Corps worker in Ethiopia, "The Politics of Food" Moroccan tajine.
Morocan Tajine

Old Business

  • tba

return to scheduled features of the day

Assignment

Read:
The Cultural Feast, Ch. 10, "Addressing Global Food Issues"

Notes

  • Thursday 02 April 2009: Food and Social Change – Food related problems: Obesity, Anorexia nervosa, Bulemia . . . (slides, up to ca. 105 "Dying to be Thin")
  • Thursday 9 April 2009: introduced and viewed The Global Banquet: The Politics of Food (50 min., 2001, VC 4770)
  • Tuesday 14 April 2009: Ron Haxton presentation
 
 
Week 12 Day 24
Thursday 16 April 2009
 

 

Announcements

 

    Wed, 15 Apr 2009

    Please mark your calendars!

    Farmers Market at UMD/Market Day in the Plaza opens on May 20 from 2:00 to 4:30 p.m. and every Wednesday thereafter until September 30 at Kirby Bus Hub.

    Did you know that this year is the 10th Anniversary of the Farmers Market at UMD? Please help us celebrate its 10th anniversary and take great pride that UMD has a Farmers Market available on-campus by supporting our local farmers.

    For more information and to view a list of vendors, please go to
       http://www.d.umn.edu/umdhr/wellness/farmersmarket/

    If you are interested in participating as a grower at the Farmers Market, please contact Leah Nelson of the Sustainable Farming Association at 940-2138.

    Market Day in the Plaza offers local musicians, and artisans.  If you are interested in participating in the artist's booth, please contact Teri Glembin at tglembin@d.umn.edu or 726-6507.

    For any other questions related to the Farmer's Market, please contact Lita Wallace at lwallace@d.umn.edu or 726-7822.

    We thank you for all your support and patronage during the last 10 years and hope you will do the same in the future.

    The Farmers Market at UMD/Market Day in the Plaza is sponsored by: UMD Wellness Program/Department of Human Resources, UMD Stores, Auxiliary Services, Office of Civic Engagement and Sustainable Farming Association.

    Lita C. Wallace
    Farmer's Market Coordinator
    Department of Human Resources

 

Feature of the Day

Rainbow smelt.
smel
Nordic Neolithic fishhook.
Nordic Neolithic

Local and Regional foods and food issues

Lake Superior Fish Company logo.

 

Guest:
Stuart Sivertson, President and CEO of Lake Superior Fish Co.,
est. 1892

Lake Superior Fish Company logo.

Isle Royal Transportation banner.

Poland map from Google Earth.
(1000 X 710)
Lake superior -- Google Earth

Old Business

  • next time

return to scheduled features of the day

Assignment

Read:
Omnivore's Dilemma, Chs. 8-10: "All flesh is grass" to "Grass: thirteen ways of looking at a pasture"

Notes

  • Thursday 02 April 2009: Food and Social Change – Food related problems: Obesity, Anorexia nervosa, Bulemia . . . (slides, up to ca. 105 "Dying to be Thin")
  • Thursday 9 April 2009: introduced and viewed The Global Banquet: The Politics of Food (50 min., 2001, VC 4770)
  • Tuesday 14 April 2009: Ron Haxton presentation
 
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