Nutritional Anthropology
Nutritional anthropology is the study of food and nutrition from evolutionary, behavioural, social and cultural perspectives, and how these interact in the production of nutritional health at the individual, community and population levels. You can listen to the lectures here.
Professor Stanley Ulijaszek (ISCA), 'What's the natural human diet?' (22 January 2010)
Professor Stanley Ulijaszek (ISCA), 'Nutritional Quality and Child Growth' (29 January 2010)
Professor Stanley Ulijaszek (ISCA), 'Hunter-gatherer diet' (5 February 2010)
Professor Stanley Ulijaszek (ISCA), 'Intensification of subsistence' (10 February 2010)
Professor Stanley Ulijaszek (ISCA), 'Political ecology and food security' (15 March 2010)
Professor Stanley Ulijaszek (ISC), 'Obesity: A personal view' (March 2010)
The podcasts feature on iTunes U but you will find our most up-to-date podcasts here and at Podcasts from the University of Oxford.