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Gisèle YasmeenExecutive, Educator, Entrepreneur

Botanical Gardens: Allies in Food Security and Nutrition

  • 2018-06-10
  • Food and agriculture Higher education and research

Thanks to Food Tank: The Food Think Tank for publishing my guest blog coauthored with Tara Moreau of UBC Botanical Garden on the role of botanical gardens in food security. Much of this is due to Norbert Steinhaus inviting me to become involved in the EU-funded “Big Picnic” project. You can access the article here.
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Bangkok Foodscape: Public Eating, Gender Relations, and Urban Change

  • 2014-03-11
  • Asia Food and agriculture

This book provides an overview and analysis of the habit of “public eating” in Thai society with specific attention paid to the case study of Bangkok where the phenomenon has been particularly widespread for several decades. Using the well-established ethnographic approach of “thick description”, this contribution to the study of Thai and Southeast Asian foodways
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