Boston University Gastronomy and Food Studies Julia Child Student Writing Award Papers

 

  • It’s Meat, Just from Plants: Selling Plant Meat to American Masculinity (2023)
    A Visual Communications paper that deconstructed how the marketers of faux meat bestow gendered identities onto their food products. (Read it here.)

  • Easton Farmers’ Market: A Symbol of Heritage and a Tool to Preserve Community (2021)

    An anthropology paper that utilized food mapping to explore how a farmers' market can become a tool for placemaking while upholding existing power structures in a racially segregated community. (Read it here and view the accompanying appendix here.)