Simmons University

ECON290 - 01 - Special Topics:

Credits

4.0

Term

Sep 2 - Dec 19

Open Seats

25 of 25

Schedule

Mon 2:00 – 4:50pm

Course Type

Lecture

Location

In Person

Section

01

Faculty

Zinnia Mukherjee

Prerequisites

Description

Examines the interplay of gender and food. Addresses how gendered divisions of labor and global value chains intersect with racial, national and class hierarchies; changing household food practices; and embodied dimensions of gender and food by interrogating framings of "fatness" along with gendered food habits and dieting practices.