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Critical Food Studies Network @oxcfsnetwork.bsky.social · 05/06/2025

Join us one final time this term as we welcome the brilliant Claudine Boulstridge: chef, family food blogger, cookery teacher, Ottolenghi recipe tester, and now cookbook author! 🗓️ Wednesday 18 June, 10-11am BST Find out more at torch.ox.ac.uk/event/in-con... @torchoxford.bsky.social

Poster for Oxford Critical Food Studies Network in conversation with Claudine Boulstridge. Zoom Seminar. Wednesday 18 June, 10-11am BST.

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Critical Food Studies Network @oxcfsnetwork.bsky.social · 22/05/2025

Join us for another exciting online seminar next Wednesday, when we'll be privileged to hear from Scott Alves Barton, former executive chef and Cultural Anthropologist of African Diaspora Foodways at @notredame.bsky.social! Register at forms.gle/GJ2gZwfLyz5x...

Wednesday 28 May, 5-6pm BST. Oxford Critical Food Studies Zoom Seminar. Scott Alves Barton, 'Beyond the Columbian Exchange'.

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Critical Food Studies Network @oxcfsnetwork.bsky.social · 29/04/2025

In addition to events in Oxford, we also have an exciting programme of online events this term! More details soon to come on our @torchoxford.bsky.social page (torch.ox.ac.uk/critical-foo...). Register for all online events now at forms.gle/GJ2gZwfLyz5x... - open to all!

7 May, 10-11am
Su Hyeon Cho, ‘Raising Sacrifice at Home’
Amanda Geraldes, ‘The Sweet History of Fanid: Savoir-Faire, Celebrations, and Cultural Identity’

14 May, 10-11am
Joita Das, ‘Cha, Chini, Cheena Bazaar: Food and Fusion in the Making of the Indian-Chinese Community of Calcutta’
Nan Xiang, ‘How Dublin’s Novel Chinese Restaurants Pursue Distinction’

28 May, 5-6pm
In Conversation with Professor Scott Barton (Cultural Anthropologist of African Diaspora Foodways at the University of Notre Dame)

4 June, 5-6pm
Edward Chappell, ‘Wine in Early Modern Tuscany’

18 June, 10-11am
In Conversation with Claudine Boulstridge (chef, family food blogger, and Ottolenghi recipe tester)

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Critical Food Studies Network @oxcfsnetwork.bsky.social · 29/04/2025

Our Trinity termcard is here and ready for viewing! More details about all events soon to come on our @torchoxford.bsky.social page (torch.ox.ac.uk/critical-foo...) and via email - join our mailing list by emailing critical-food-studies-subscribe@maillist.ox.ac.uk.

Week 2: 5 May 5:15pm. Critical Food Studies 101 Reading Group. Week 4: TBD. Pub Quiz. Week 5: 30 May 5pm. The Taste of Things (2023) Movie Night. Week 6: 2 June 5pm. Student Seminars. Week 7: 9 June 2 pm. Balliol College Kitchen Tour with Bertrand Faucheux. Week 8: 16 June 5pm. Keynote Lecture: "Is Ultraprocessed Food?" with Dr Stanley Ulijaszek.

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Critical Food Studies Network @oxcfsnetwork.bsky.social · 15/04/2025

A recording of Professor Heather Sharkey's brilliant Hilary keynote on 'Food Studies: Surveying the Field through Potatoes' is now online!! Watch it at www.youtube.com/watch?v=pXnT... @torchoxford.bsky.social

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Food Studies: Surveying the Field through Potatoes

YouTube video by TORCH | The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities

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TORCH The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities @torchoxford2013.bsky.social · 14/02/2025

We had a successful medieval food related event with Marjory Szurko, author of the 'Sweet Slices of History' last Wednesday. Here is the recap of the session. tinyurl.com/yfx2yyv8 @oxcfsnetwork.bsky.social

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Medieval Recipe Book Archive Session Recap

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Critical Food Studies Network @oxcfsnetwork.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

Hi everyone, and welcome to the Oxford Critical Food Studies Bluesky account! We wanted to provide a brief recap of all the exciting events held during HT25 ⬇️

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