A Conversation About SNAP Benefits
Tomson 280The St. Olaf Institution for Freedom and Community hosts a conversation with Katherine Gutierrez and Usamah Wasif at 3:30pm in the Viking Theater. This talk is a part of the […]
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Speakers/Lectures
Food Access, Social Policy, and Inequality
Buntrock Commons, Viking Theater, 1520 St Olaf Ave, Northfield, MN 55057, USA 101 St Olaf Ave, United StatesThe Institute for Freedom & Community is excited to present the second speaker event of the Fall 2023 Series: Food Policy and Food Politics. In "Food Access, Social Policy, and […]
Free
What Nourishes You?
BC144The Lutheran Center hosts monthly meal conversations for staff and faculty on what nourishes them and contribute to their well-being. Each meal features a St. Olaf staff or faculty member […]
Free
Sweetness and Carceral Power: The Place of Sugar in Texas Prison History
Buntrock Commons, Viking Theater, 1520 St Olaf Ave, Northfield, MN 55057, USA 101 St Olaf Ave, United StatesDr. Ashanté Reese will present her ethnographic research on food justice, with a special focus on her ongoing research on Sugar Land, Texas, “in which she explores the spatial, economic, […]
Free
Stressed Out and Too Busy: Negotiating the Lived Experience of Weight Across Four Cultures
Buntrock Commons, Viking Theater, 1520 St Olaf Ave, Northfield, MN 55057, USA 101 St Olaf Ave, United StatesProfessor SturtzSreetharan is co-author of Fat in Four Cultures: A Global Ethnography of Weight. Her talk will draw on this book, her research surrounding the lived experiences of fatness, and […]
Free
A Conversation with Clare Brock
Buntrock Commons Viking TheaterThe St. Olaf Institution for Freedom and Community hosts a conversation with Clare Brock, an assistant professor of American politics and public policy at Texas Woman's University at 3:30pm in […]
Farmed Out: The Role of Lobbying in Agricultural Policymaking
Buntrock Commons, Viking Theater, 1520 St Olaf Ave, Northfield, MN 55057, USA 101 St Olaf Ave, United States"Farmed Out: The Role of Lobbying in Agricultural Policymaking" with Dr. Clare Brock is the final event in the IFC's Fall 2023 Series, Food Policy and Food Politics. Professor Clare […]
Free
What Nourishes You?
Munch Room (BC143)The Lutheran Center hosts monthly meal conversations for staff and faculty on what nourishes them and contribute to their well-being. Each meal features a St. Olaf staff or faculty member […]
Free
Building Credit, Budgeting, and Investing – TOH 210
Open to all students. Presented by Dr. Richard Goedde. This event is part of the 6th annual National First-Generation College Celebration week!
Free
41st annual Mellby Lecture
Buntrock Commons, Viking TheaterProfessor Grace Cho (Psychology) will deliver a lecture entitled "Personal Narratives: How the Stories We Hear and Tell Shape Who We Are."