SXSW 2023
Centering Communities in Food Systems Research
Description:
Strategic food studies research has the power to drive food systems transformation, but are we asking the right questions? During this panel, we will explore gaps in food systems research today, ways that researchers can better with the communities they're looking to support, and how we can ensure that research findings make their way into the hands of community member and policymakers to drive change.
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Takeaways
- What researchers miss when they do not work directly with the communities that are impacted by the issues they are studying.
- The importance of valuing qualitative and quantitative data.
- Strategies researchers are using to conduct participatory research, driven by communities.
Speakers
- Dr. Kimberly Jackson, Professor of Biochemistry Director, Food Studies, Spelman College
- Erin Lentz, Associate Professor of Public Affairs, Lyndon B Johnson School of Public Affairs University of Texas, Austin
Organizer
Danielle Nierenberg, President/Co-Founder, Food Tank
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