Oxford Obesity - Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity, University of Oxford
31 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago -Presentations from the Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity at the Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford. Visit: https://www.oxfordobesity.com/
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Stanley Ulijaszek introduces the Unit for BioCultural Variation and Obesity Workshop on Food, Activity and mental Health in the Year of Coronavirus.
December 05, 2022 19:25 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MBStanley Ulijaszek introduces the Unit for BioCultural Variation and Obesity Workshop on Food, Activity and mental Health in the Year of Coronavirus.
Caroline Potter and Sabine Parrish talk about 'Identifying changes in household eating and physical activity during the COVID19 pandemic'
December 05, 2022 19:15 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBCaroline Potter and Sabine Parrish speak at the Unit for BioCultural Variation and Obesity Workshop on Food, Activity and mental Health in the Year of Coronavirus, on 'Identifying changes in household eating and physical activity during the COVID19 pandemic'.
Amy McLennan speaking about 'Lockdown food and the invisible ways tech is shaping our food systems'
December 05, 2022 11:54 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MBAmy McLennan speaking at the UBVO workshop 'Food, Activity, and Mental Health in the Year of Coronavirus', on 'Lockdown food and the invisible ways tech is shaping our food systems'
Paulina Nowicka, Uppsala University, and Karin Eli, University of Warwick, on 'Childhood obesity during a global pandemic: Exploring parents' experiences of stress, change, and everyday disruption'
November 30, 2022 20:08 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MBPaulina Nowicka, Uppsala University, and Karin Eli, University of Warwick, on 'Childhood obesity during a global pandemic: Exploring parents' experiences of stress, change, and everyday disruption'. A presentation at the UBVO Workshop on 'Food, Activity and Mental Health during the COVID-19 Pandemic'
UBVO at 15 years, flash-talk workshop Part 2 - Caroline Potter; Paulina Nowicka; Kaushik Bose; Karin Eli; Thao Dam
November 30, 2022 19:54 - 47 minutes - 32 MBUBVO at 15 years, flash-talk workshop Part 2 - with Caroline Potter; Paulina Nowicka; Kaushik Bose; Karin Eli; Thao Dam Caroline Potter, University of Oxford - 15 years beyond the spaghetti diagram: contending with complexity in obesity research across the life course Paulina Nowicka, Uppsala University - The Grandparents Study: What we have learned in the past decade about intergenerational influences on body weight, eating and physical activity Kaushik Bose, Vidyasagar Univ...
UBVO at 15 years, flash-talk workshop Part 1 - Introduction; Maciej Henneberg; Amy McLennan; Megan Warin; Michelle Pentecost
November 30, 2022 19:39 - 36 minutes - 25 MBUBVO at 15 years, flash-talk workshop Part 1 Introduction by Stanley Ulijaszek, Caroline Potter and Karin Eli, University of Oxford; University of Warwick Maciej Henneberg, University of Adelaide - Biological causes of obesity Amy McLennan, Australian National University / University of Oxford / UniSA - Obesity and the chronic inflammation epidemic Megan Warin, University of Adelaide - The epistemic and political stakes of bodies, eating, developmental origins and epigenetics Michelle ...
Lotte Holm, University of Copenhagen, talks about 'Change and stability in eating practices: Evidence from four Nordic countries'
November 24, 2022 19:11 - 32 minutes - 20.3 MBLotte Holm, University of Copenhagen, talks about 'Change and stability in eating practices: Evidence from four Nordic countries'
Tess Bird and Stanley Ulijaszek, University of Oxford talk about 'Lockdown food: Podcasting through the pandemic'
November 24, 2022 18:55 - 40 minutes - 26.6 MBTess Bird and Stanley Ulijaszek, University of Oxford talk about 'Lockdown food: Podcasting through the pandemic'
Marisa Wilson, of the University of Edinburgh on 'Sensing Sugaropolis: Geographies of sugar in Greenock, Scotland'
November 23, 2022 16:20 - 41 minutes - 26.5 MBMarisa Wilson, of the University of Edinburgh on 'Sensing Sugaropolis: Geographies of sugar in Greenock, Scotland'
Ted Fischer and David Napier, Vanderbilt University and University College London, on the cultural contexts of health in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic
November 23, 2022 16:18 - 36 minutes - 24 MBTed Fischer and David Napier, Vanderbilt University and University College London, on 'The cultural contexts of health: Global lessons and policy insights from the COVID-19 pandemic'
Edith Feskens, of Wageningen University , speaks to 'Sweeteners and the incidence of obesity and related health outcomes in 5 European cohorts'
November 23, 2022 16:16 - 39 minutes - 28.2 MBEdith Feskens, of Wageningen University, presents the first results of the SWEET EU project: Sweeteners and the incidence of obesity and related health outcomes in 5 European cohorts
Garrath Williams, of Lancaster University, talking about 'Despair and abandonment: Why I gave up writing about our corporate food systems'
November 19, 2022 13:18 - 37 minutes - 24.3 MBGarrath Williams, of Lancaster University talks about the reasons why he has given up on writing about corporate food systems
Michael Goran, of the University of Southern California, on how to get sugar out of your diet
November 18, 2022 14:31 - 36 minutes - 23.6 MBMichael Goran, of the University of Southern California, talks about 'Sugarproof' his book with Emily Ventura, on how to get sugar out of your diet
Giles Yeo, University of Cambridge, on Lockdown Cuisine
November 18, 2022 14:27 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MBGiles Yeo of the University of Cambridge, talks about food and cooking through the COVID-19 pandemic
Stanley Ulijaszek, University of Oxford, on human taste perception as ecological sensing
November 18, 2022 14:23 - 47 minutes - 35.4 MBStanley Ulijaszek, Professor of Human Ecology, University of Oxford,talks about human taste perception as a key form of ecological sensing
Sarah Bourke, University of Oxford - Cultural determinants of health as a research framework: A case study from Indigenous Australia
May 10, 2021 12:54 - 34 minutes - 22.3 MBSarah Bourke, of the University of Oxford, talks about 'Cultural determinants of health as a research framework: A case study from Indigenous Australia'
John Komlos, University of Munich, on ‘Post-COVID-19 futures: The need for a paradigm shift in economics’
March 25, 2021 16:02 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MBJohn Komlos, University of Munich, on ‘Post-COVID-19 futures: The need for a paradigm shift in economics’. Chaired by Stanley Ulijaszek.
Erik Hemmingsson, Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences, Stockholm, on ‘The social origins of childhood obesity’
March 25, 2021 15:59 - 26 minutes - 19 MBErik Hemmingsson, Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences, Stockholm, on ‘The social origins of childhood obesity’. Chaired by Stanley Ulijaszek.
Carol Ferreira and Bruno Gualano, University of Sao Paulo, on ‘Changes in physical activity and eating habits during the pandemic: A Brazilian view’
March 25, 2021 15:57 - 26 minutes - 17.7 MBCarol Ferreira and Bruno Gualano, University of Sao Paulo, on ‘Changes in physical activity and eating habits during the pandemic: A Brazilian view’. Chaired by Sabine Parrish.
Fiona Lavelle, Queens University, Belfast ‘‘From the pandemic to the pan: A cross-continental overview of changes in consumers cooking and food practices during COVID-19’
March 25, 2021 15:53 - 31 minutes - 20.8 MBFiona Lavelle, Queens University, Belfast ‘‘From the pandemic to the pan: A cross-continental overview of changes in consumers cooking and food practices during COVID-19’. Chaired by Sabine Parrish.
Michelle Pentecost, Kings College London, on ‘Preconception interventions: the future of obesity prevention strategies?’
March 25, 2021 15:51 - 25 minutes - 17.9 MBMichelle Pentecost, Kings College London, on ‘Preconception interventions: the future of obesity prevention strategies?’ Chaired by Stanley Ulijaszek.
Hannah Graff, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, ‘Talking sugar in South Africa’
March 25, 2021 15:49 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MBHannah Graff, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, ‘Talking sugar in South Africa’
Karen Watson, Imperial College London on ‘The role of popular culture in creating new norms for wellness’
March 25, 2021 15:45 - 31 minutes - 22.6 MBKaren Watson, of Imperial College London talks about ‘The role of popular culture in creating new norms for wellness’. Chaired by Stanley Ulijaszek.
Teresa Mares, University of Vermont, on ‘Life on the other border: farmworkers and food justice in Vermont’
March 25, 2021 15:39 - 37 minutes - 24.1 MBTeresa Mares, of the University of Vermont, talks about ‘Life on the other border: farmworkers and food justice in Vermont’
Alex Brewis Slade, Arizona State University - 'Lazy, crazy and disgusting. Stigma and the undoing of global health'
February 17, 2021 15:14 - 44 minutes - 31.9 MBAlex Brewis Slade, of Arizona State University, gives a presentation entitled 'Lazy, crazy and disgusting. Stigma and the undoing of global health'
Zoe Meleo-Erwin, of William Paterson University of New Jersey, talks about 'How neoliberal healthism and inequality shape bariatric surgery support forum dynamics'
February 17, 2021 15:08 - 44 minutes - 28.6 MBZoe Meleo-Erwin, William Paterson University of New Jersey gives a presentation on 'Connection and conflict: How neoliberal healthism and inequality shape bariatric surgery support forum dynamics'. Chaired by Stanley Ulijaszek.
Oli Williams, King's College London, talks about 'Feeling the 'weight' of expectation: The necessity of understanding 'obesity' as a biopsychosocial phenomenon'
February 05, 2021 17:20 - 45 minutes - 32.8 MBOli Williams, King's College London, talks about 'Feeling the 'weight' of expectation: The necessity of understanding 'obesity' as a biopsychosocial phenomenon'. Chaired by Stanley Ulijaszek.
Adam Gilbertson, of the University of North Carolina talks about ‘Voluntary medical male circumcision for HIV prevention in Kenya: Anthropology and ethics in the pursuit of public health’
February 04, 2021 10:05 - 35 minutes - 22.7 MBAdam Gilbertson, of the University of North Carolina, talks about ‘Voluntary medical male circumcision for HIV prevention in Kenya: Anthropology and ethics in the pursuit of public health’
Ben Wurgaft, Massachusetts Institute of Technology talks about ‘Cultured meat as a case study in the future of food’
February 04, 2021 10:05 - 35 minutes - 22.3 MBBen Wurgaft, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, talks about ‘Cultured meat as a case study in the future of food’
Rebecca Puhl presents on ‘The damaging impact of weight stigma: Psychosocial stress and harmful health consequences’
February 04, 2021 10:05 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MBRebecca Puhl, of the University of Connecticut gives a presentation on ‘The damaging impact of weight stigma: Psychosocial stress and harmful health consequences’. Chaired by Stanley Ulijaszek.
William Dietz on ‘The syndemic of COVID-19, obesity and food insecurity in the United States’
February 04, 2021 10:04 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MBWilliam Dietz, of George Washington University presents to UBVO on ‘The syndemic of COVID-19, obesity and food insecurity in the United States’. Chaired by Stanley Ulijaszek.