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Associate Professor Jane Barrett, JD, directs the Uni- The Meat Panel
versity’s Environmental Law Clinic. Barrett is a gradu- Jan. 20, 2011 | noon - 1:30 p.m. | SMCCC Room 349
ate of Loyola University Maryland and the University
of Maryland School of Law. Most recently, she was in The way meat is produced and consumed in the
private practice at Blank Rome LLP in Washington, developed world, particularly the U.S., is grossly
D.C. She has litigated multiple and complex criminal unsustainable, not to mention environmentally
and civil environmental cases. She was also chief of hazardous, and unhealthy. Our panel of three meat
environmental litigation and supervised environmen- farmers facilitate a discussion on how meat can
tal litigation within the District of Maryland. Barrett become a sustainable part of our diet.
is intrigued by the power of citizen groups to
create meaningful change. Delicious Meals in Five Ingredients or Less
Jan. 25, 2011 | 4:30 - 7 p.m.
SMCCC Bon Appétit Kitchen
Eileen Wold is a local Baltimore artist that expresses Food cravings can be a powerful force and dif-
her concern for environments that sustain food ficult to resist. Attend this session to learn about
through innovative and provocative art, including what triggers cravings and binge eating and how
photography, paintings, sketches, and video. to reduce them. The session also will explore the
influence of the popular media on body image.
Oyster Ranching for Everyone
Feb. 3, 2011 | noon - 1 p.m. | SMCCC Room 349 Taste of Catalunya
March 10, 2011 | 4:30 - 7 p.m.
Richard Pelz, president of Circle C Oyster Ranchers SMCCC Bon Appétit Kitchen
Association Inc., will teach us about the Chesa-
peake Bay’s Eastern oyster, which has long been Marc Vidal, executive chef of Solea in Miami Beach,
considered an important part of Bay restoration and Fla., will share his story of growing up in the restaurant
a true delicacy. He will also show us how we can business in Barcelona, Spain. Much is made of Vidal’s
start our own oyster farms to help preserve the Bay. apprenticeship at Ferrán Adriá’s El Bulli, home of the
laboratory approach that began a new culinary era.
A Little Something for Your Honey
Feb. 10, 2011 | noon - 1 p.m. | SMCCC Room 351 Food Politics
April 4, 2011 | 4:30 - 7 p.m. | SMCCC Ballrooms A&B
Everyone enjoys a good
piece of fruit, but what Marion Nestle is the Paulette Goddard Professor
most people don’t realize is in the Department of Nutrition, Food Studies, and
that bees have a lot to do Public Health, and professor of sociology at New
with getting fruit into our York University. Her degrees include a PhD in molec-
hands. Unfortunately, bee ular biology and an MPH in public health nutrition,
populations are on a global both from the University of California, Berkeley. In
decline mainly due to 2003, Food Politics won awards from the Associa-
Colony Collapse Disorder. tion for American Publishers (outstanding title in
Backyard beekeeping is a allied health), the James Beard Foundation (literary),
great way to help the bee and World Hunger Year (Harry Chapin media).
population. Come to this lecture by Steve McDaniel,
president of the Maryland State Beekeepers Asso- An Artist’s take on the Hungry Mind
ciation, photographer, and bee enthusiast, to learn April 14, 2011 | 4:30 - 7 p.m. | SMCCC Ballroom A
how to be a backyard beekeeper.
Eileen Wold discusses her art installation, her
A Healthy Revolution inspiration, her experiences photographing
Feb. 15, 2011 | noon - 1 p.m. | SMCCC Room 351 sensitive environmental sites, and the role art
plays in the conservation movement.
Louise Mitchell, sustainable foods coordinator,
Maryland Hospitals for a Healthy Environment,
School of Nursing, will speak about the sustainable
foods movement.
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