UBVO seminars - Michaelmas 2020
Alex Brewis Slade, Arizona State University
Lazy, crazy and disgusting. stigma and the undoing of global health
Zoe Meleo-Erwin, William Paterson University of New Jersey
Connection and conflict: How neoliberal healthism and inequality shape bariatric surgery support forum dynamics
Adam Gilbertson, University of North Carolina
Voluntary medical male circumcision for HIV prevention in Kenya: Anthropology and ethics in the pursuit of public health
Ben Wurgaft, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cultured meat as a case study in the future of food
Oli Williams, King's College London
Feeling the 'weight' of expectation: The necessity of understanding 'obesity' as a biopsychosocial phenomenon
Rebecca Puhl, University of Connecticut
The damaging impact of weight stigma: Psychosocial stress and harmful health consequences
William Dietz, George Washington University
The syndemic of COVID-19, obesity and food insecurity in the United States