Table of Contents:
  • Foreword : interdisciplinarity and the making of a public intellectual / Marion Nestle
  • Practicing food studies : an introduction / Fabio Parasecoli and Amy Bentley
  • History and gender studies : an institutional biography of NYU food studies / Amy Bentley
  • Sociology : migrant food cultures / Krishnendu Ray
  • Poetry and literary studies : re/de/composition of food studies / Eric Himmelfarb
  • Performance studies : Brazilian identity politics and the performance of commensality / Scott Alves Barton
  • Public health : a food studies perspective on policy making and policy analysis / Beth C. Weitzman
  • Applied nutrition : experiencing wellbeing beyond nutrients / Lisa Sasson
  • Nutrition and dietetics : training registered dietitians within a food systems framework / Stephanie Rogus
  • Culinary arts : practicing food while practicing food studies / Jonathan M. Deutsch
  • Startups and entrepreneurship : recipes, know-how, and the assumed progress of Man / Grace Choi
  • Design : food, ethnography, and materiality / Fabio Parasecoli
  • Network science : sugar in contemporary Colombia / Juan C. S. Herrera
  • Library sciences : a librarian's perspective of "food studies" / James Edward Malin
  • Action research and social engagement : food studies in practice / Amy Bentley, Jennifer Berg, Carolyn Dimitri, Marion Nestle, Fabio Parasecoli, Krishnendu Ray
  • In closing : knowledge-production in institutional context / Krishnendu Ray.