Foodscapes of Plenty and Want: Historical Perspectives on Food, Health and the Environment in Canada – Paysages d’abondance et de manque: Perspectives historiques sur la nourriture, la santé et l’environnement au Canada – is a scholarly workshop being held at the University of Guelph between June 23 and 25, 2013. The focus of the workshop is to bring together Canadian scholars working on research projects that examine the historical relationship between food history and the history of health, medicine and the environment. The goal is that papers from the workshop will be published in a special issue of the Canadian Bulletin of Medical History (CBMH) in 2014.
Registration is FREE. Please let us know if you’d like to attend by emailing foodscapes2013@gmail.com.
For more information see the Foodscapes website http://foodscapescanada.wordpress.com/
Latest posts by NiCHE Administrators (see all)
- History and Medicine – Associate Professor or Professor with Tenure – McMaster University - March 5, 2026
- Virtual Event – Mountain Voices: Memory, Story, and Permanence - March 5, 2026
- Doctoral student in the history of polar governance in the national polar research school - February 27, 2026
- Call for Applicants – Corsini Fellowship in Canadian History - February 26, 2026
- Call for Applicants – 2026 Beaverbrook Vimy Prize - February 24, 2026
- Consider our Papers in Canadian History and Environment (PiCHE) For Your Next Publication - February 20, 2026
- Call for Contributions: A Sourcebook for Histories of Weather and Weathering - February 10, 2026
- Call for Papers – Towards a Critical Canadian Studies - February 3, 2026
- PostDoc & PhD Opportunities – Ecological Entanglements and Biodiversity in Late Medieval Northern Europe, 1400-1600 - January 31, 2026
- Virtual Event – Animals In and Beyond Wartime - January 30, 2026