Skip to main content
University of Reading
Mobile search categories
Events Listing
EVENT

Families food and care

Date 29 April 2026

Time 18:15 - 20:00

Location University of Reading, G15 Segro Lecture Theatre, Henley Business School, Whiteknights Campus, Reading RG6 6BL

Register to attend

Event Information

In this Inaugural lecture, Professor Vicki Harman will explore how families do and display care through food in various settings including the home, schools and prisons. She will demonstrate how paying attention to mundane food practices can illuminate social inequalities, power relations and family members’ agency, creativity and resistance to devaluation.

Admission is free but booking is essential. Schedule: Arrivals: 6pm Lecture: 6:15pm to 7:15pm Drinks Reception: 7:15pm to 8:00pm

For more information contact: 0118 378 7783 - Email:  sociology@reading.ac.uk

Loading additional items please wait....

See also


Join our mailing list

Make a gift

Henley Business School Events

Museum of English Rural Life (MERL)

Museums and Collections events

Connecting Research events

  • Charitable Status
  • Accessibility
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookie preferences
  • Terms of use
  • Sitemap

© University of Reading