Douglas Harper, The Italian Way, Depaul, Wed. May 19, 6:30pm
Douglas Harper, The Italian Way, Depaul, Wed. May 19, 6:30pm
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Douglas Harper, The Italian Way, Depaul, Wed. May 19, 6:30pm
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Post #1 - May 14th, 2010, 8:47 pmVisual sociologist Douglas Harper, a member of the sociology faculty at Duquesne University and founding editor of the journal Visual Sociology, will give an illustrated lecture on The Italian Way: Food and Social Life, an analysis of how the food and foodways of some two dozen families in Bologna, Italy reflect that country’s identity and values structures. This is public lecture at 6:30 pm, Wednesday, May 19, in the Schmitt Academic Center (SAC), Room 161, 2320 N. Kenmore Ave. It’s conveniently located two blocks west of the Fullerton L station, served by the red and brown lines.Toast, as every breakfaster knows, isn't really about the quality of the bread or how it's sliced or even the toaster. For man cannot live by toast alone. It's all about the butter. -- Adam Gopnik
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Post #2 - May 14th, 2010, 10:00 pmGary,
Sounds interesting. I hope I can make it.
Regards,Cathy2
"You'll be remembered long after you're dead if you make good gravy, mashed potatoes and biscuits." -- Nathalie Dupree
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Post #3 - May 14th, 2010, 10:41 pmIt should be a very good talk, with a lot of photos. If anyone can't make it, you can purchase a copy of Harper's The Italian Way from University of Chicago Press.Toast, as every breakfaster knows, isn't really about the quality of the bread or how it's sliced or even the toaster. For man cannot live by toast alone. It's all about the butter. -- Adam Gopnik