You are cordially invited to the book talk on Food and Power in Hawai‘i: Visions of Food Democracy! When: Wednesday, 11/30 at 11:45 am-1 pm Where: Law library lobby Speakers:
Please RSVP. Professor Krisna Suryanata and Monique Mironesco will focus on Important Agricultural Lands and Farmers Market respectively. The book features island scholars and writers and addresses the diversity of food challenges that Hawai’i faces. Each of the nine essays describes Hawaiʻi’s foodscapes and collectively makes the case that food is a focal point for public policy making, social activism, and cultural mobilization. It covers controversies over land use policies, a gendered and racialized farming population, benefits and costs of biotechnology, stratified access to nutritious foods, as well as ensuring the economic viability of farms. * Vegetarian chili will be served in a first-come and first-served basis.
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