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
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
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