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- From: "Sage, Mike" <http://www.gmail.com/~mksage>
- Date: Mon, 02 May 2011 11:23:50 -0600
Tuesday, May 3, Noon to 1:00 PM --
Amie Breeze Harper, PhD candidate at UC Davis and author of "Sistah Vegan: Black Female Vegans Speak on Food, Identity, Health, and Society" will speak about the intersections (and collisions!) between anti-racist, feminist, and sustainable food politics.
Location: Women's Community Center (http://www.stanford.edu/group/womenscntr/) at Stanford University.
Map and Directions to the Women's Community Center:
http://www.stanford.edu/group/womenscntr/wccmap.html
Stanford maps, directions, & parking:
http://www.stanford.edu/dept/visitorinfo/plan/maps.html
Blurb from https://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=NmJ0cTllMGE3Y3N2bXFsMjRuOGFkY2FjOTggd2Njc3RhZmZAbQ&ctz=America/Los_Angeles&gsessionid=OK --
"Race and Whiteness in Veganism? What Black Feminist and Critical Race Frameworks can tell us" --
Breeze will be discussing critical race frameworks in food politics, especially anti-speciesist/vegan politics. Her talk is inspired by her graduate work in critical food geographies and her book Sistah Vegan!: Food Health Identity and Society.
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Amazon.com's page on Harper's "Sistah Vegan" book:
http://www.amazon.com/Sistah-Vegan-Identity-Health-Society/dp/1590561457/ref=sr_1_1
-- Mike
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