As featured in news and podcast media
Some recent features in media
on food, wellness, and health trends
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Featured Expert on Mysterires of Ancient Medicine
I am a featured expert in the new National Geographic series, airing Thursdays from 9-11pm EST. Mysteries of Ancient Medicine is a riveting investigation into the strange, ingenious, and often terrifying healing traditions of the ancient world. Combining the latest archaeological discoveries with forensic analysis and stylized reconstructions, this groundbreaking 10-part series unearths long-buried medical enigmas and brings them to life on screen.
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Why is Food Making Us So Anxious?
An interview with MIND BODY SPIRIT FOOD podcast host Nicki Sizemore on the 19th century roots of our modern food anxieties (available on YouTube)
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Why People Baked through COVID-19
I spoke with CBC News about why people are drawn to baking (particularly sourdough) from an anthropological lens during the early days of the COVID-19 pregnant.
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Vegetarian Food on University Campus's
I spoke with Canada’s National Observer about how food is inherently political on university campuses, and some of the plant-based movements gaining traction across Canadian universities.
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Anthropology of Fire and Meat
I spoke to Sliced by Fed on the deep Indigenous histories of fire, and how that gets co-opted by white chefs attempting to connect to “natural” states while maintaining cultural gender norms of the West.