Graduate Association for Food Studies

Hello Food Studies Grads!

Would you like a chance to write a review for a new documentary that centers the gendered experiences of women in the culinary industry for our Graduate Journal of Food Studies?

If this seems like something you'd be interested in, get in touch with our editors for more details!

Email: [email protected]

Hello fam!

We're back for a reading collective next Wednesday (02/24) !

Join us in discussing "The Invention of the Restaurant" by Rebecca L. Spang

To register and for details, head to the link below!

The GAFS Reading Collective Want to meet fellow food studies grad students? Stay current on new and important food studies articles and books? Have an excuse to read something about food that’s not explicitly for your d…

Hey Community!

It's that time again.
Our current leadership has done some wonderful work and we've all been extremely lucky to have our community's support over the past two years through multiple accomplishments and challenges...
But the time has come to pass on the torch!

We're pleased to announce a call for nominations to join our student board.

We're looking to fill key positions on out leadership team - President; Vice-president/President-Elect; Secretary; Treasurer; Scholarly Communications Coordinator; Outreach and Programming Coordinator; Social Media Manager; and Conference Coordinator.

The call is open for applications until April 1st, 2021.

For further details, please check the link below:

Call for GAFS Board Nominations 2021 Dear Food Studies Community, We are excited to announce a call for nominations to join the Graduate Association for Food Studies Board! We are looking to fill key positions on our leadership team &…

folks: The due date for Conference abstracts has been extended to Feb 22. In the meantime, do you want for your abstracts?

How it'll work:
1. Send your abstract to [email protected] by Mon Feb 15.
2. We'll redact identifiers & send you an abstract to review.
3. Return that abstract to us with your feedback by Wed Feb 17
4. You'll receive your abstract by Fri Feb 19
5. Submit your polished abstract before Mon Feb 22

Note that this is meant to boost your confidence with the submission process. It's not meant to guarantee anything.

Don’t forget! We’ll be hosting our LAST virtual office hours tomorrow at 2PM EST.

If you're thinking about submitting an abstract to the joint conference in June, and you’re looking for some peer support, consider dropping in!

Details here:

Virtual Office Hours The Graduate Journal of Food Studies (GJFS) will be hosting a series of virtual office hours in the weeks leading up to the February due date of submitting abstracts to the 2021 Just Food conferenc…