This is a book signing for Eat, Drink, Vote at the annual meeting of the American Public Health Association, at the APHA Press booth #935 in exhibits at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, 415 Summer Street, Boston, at 4:00 p.m.
I’m doing a reading and signing of Eat, Drink, Vote: An Illustrated Guide to Food Politics, at Book Passage, 11:00 a.m.
Book Passage is at 51 Tamal Vista Blvd in Corte Madera. For further information, click here.
Wednesday, September 4 is the launch of Eat, Drink, Vote: An Illustrated Guide to Food Politics. I will be signing books at the Union Square Greenmarket from noon to 1:30.
Lecture to students 4:00 p.m. on food politics and the industry’s responsibility for solving problems of obesity.
Lecture on “Food Politics: The Perfect Storm” in the Museum’s Generation Fit series. 6:30 – 7:30, followed by book signing. The Newark Museum is at 49 Washington Street. The event is free and open to the public.
Before heading over to Newark, I’m participating in a panel discussion at the Fales Library at NYU (70 Washington Square South) on “24/7 Food: The New Role of Food
in American Life,” moderated by Clark Wolf. Other panelists are Matthew Derr, President, Sterling College; Kim Hastreiter, Paper Magazine; and Allen Salkin, Author, From Scratch: Inside the Food Network.
The McElmurry Lectureship on the Ethics of Eating, 7:30 p.m. at Andrews U. Here’s student reporter Tim Huck’s take on it.
I am moderating a forum for candidates for Mayor of New York City at The New School’s Tishman auditorium, 66 West 12th Street. It runs from 6 – 8 p.m. (Doors open at 5 p.m.).
The Forum is co-hosted by the Brooklyn Food Coalition, City Harvest, Food Bank For New York City, Food Chain Workers Alliance, Food Studies program at The New School for Public Engagement, Food Systems Network NYC, Hunger Action Network NYS, Just Food, New York City Coalition Against Hunger, New York City Food Policy Center at Hunter College, NRDC Action Fund, and Public Health Solutions.
These are joined by about 70 partner organizations, and the list is growing.
I get to ask the questions. What fun!
The forum will be live streamed over the Internet. Click here for additional details.
