Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars
By Oxford University
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Description
The Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) is an interdisciplinary research unit based at the University of Oxford, dedicated to understanding the complex and interwoven causes of obesity in populations across the world. This seminar series is hosted by the Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford.
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Fatness and the body 5/5: When the measure becomes the metric - making sense of the body mass index in research and practice | How body size is used in research and discourse on health, bringing together theory from anthropology, sociology, public health and more. With llya Gutin, University of Texas at Austin | 24 6 2024 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Fatness and the body 4/5: Fifteen (plus!) ways estrogens influence adipose tissues | Exploring the phenomenal range of roles estrogens play with respect to our metabolism – a range that is only just beginning to be understood. With Deborah Clegg, Texas Tech University | 24 6 2024 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Fatness and the body 3/5: Why is there a higher prevalence of overweight and obesity in rural areas? A qualitative study of rural children's perspectives of rural foodways | Exploring children's views on their diets in relation to culture, identity and tradition in their everyday lives. With Ellen Margrete Iveland Ersfjord, University of Agder, Norway | 24 6 2024 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Fatness and the body 2/5: Being fat or having obesity - combining social constructivism and biomedical research on childhood obesity | Where or what is the difference between childhood obesity and fatness, who has the right to decide that, and why is it important? With Zofia Boni, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan | 24 6 2024 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Fatness and the body 1/5: Childhood adversity and adiposity - examining differences by sociocultural context | Looking at the complex relationships between adversity in childhood and obesity in adulthood, with Shakira Suglia, Emory University | 24 6 2024 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Emotions in international food law | Anne Saab, associate professor at the Geneva Graduate Institute looks at how feelings such as fear and anxiety might influence food safety regulations. | 30 4 2024 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Sugarcoated: Sugar tax and media discourses on the context of policymaking | Dr Esther Gonzalez-Padilla asks what is sugar? Why should we study it? And how much sugar should we be eating? | 30 4 2024 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Sweetness as an aesthetic relationship | Dr Maddalena Borsato, senior researcher at Ritsumeikan University examines the ambiguities and of the contradictions of sweetness. | 30 4 2024 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Outwitting the temporalities of ‘control’ for Type 2 diabetes in urban India | Pallavi Laxmikanth speaks about her PhD research examining understandings and practises of diabetes management in middle class communities in Hyderabad’s High-Tech City. | 30 4 2024 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Excess as entertainment: Mukbang and the theatrics of eating for an online audience | Dr Thao Dam explores how food is experienced digitally, through the Korean-originated practice of mukhbang, where people pay to watch others eat inline. | 15 12 2023 | Free | View in iTunes |
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From grassroots to platforms. The reconfiguration of alternative food provisioning in an online world | Dr Francesca Forno, Associate professor at the University of Trento discusses how new, grassroots food movements are using online platforms and how their online platforms are being appropriated by bigger businesses. | 15 12 2023 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Curating good choice, digital marketplace platforms and the framing of eating | Dr Jeremy Brice explores how consumer choice is governed, protected, and cared for by firms which operate digital marketplace platforms from the likes of Deliveroo to Amazon Fresh. | 15 12 2023 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Personalised nutrition and dietary behaviour change in an online study across 7 European countries | Dr Anna Macready, associate professor in the School of Agriculture Policy and Development at the University of Reading, takes us through personalised nutrition and asks, ‘is there a right or wrong diet?’ | 15 12 2023 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Lazy, crazy and disgusting: stigma and the undoing of global health | This UBVO seminar was given by Alexandra Brewis (Arizona State University) on 3 December 2020 | 22 10 2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Connection and conflict: hHw neoliberal healthism and inequity shape bariatric surgery support forum dynamics | This UBVO seminar was presented by Zoe Meleo-Erwin (William Paterson University of New Jersey) on 19 November 2020 | 22 10 2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Voluntary medical male circumcision for HIV prevention in Kenya: Anthropology and ethics in the pursuit of public health | This UBVO seminar was presented by Adam Gilbertson (University of North Carolina) on 12 November 2020 | 22 10 2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Cultured meat as a case study in the future of food | This UBVO seminar was presented by Ben Wurgaft (MIT) on 5 November 2020 | 22 10 2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Feeling the ‘weight’ of expectation: The necessity of understanding ‘obesity’ as a biopsychosocial phenomenon | A UBVO seminar presented by Oli Williams (King's College London) on 29 October 2020 | 22 10 2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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The damaging impact of weight stigma: Psychosocial stress and harmful health consequences | This UBVO seminar was given by Rebecca Puhl (University of Connecticut) on 22 October 2020 | 22 10 2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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The syndemic of COVID-19, obesity and food insecurity in the United States | This UBVO seminar was given by William Dietz (George Washington University) on 15 October 2020 | 22 10 2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Making Cultures Count: Following the Mayi Kuwayu National Study of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Wellbeing | A UBVO seminar presented by Sarah Bourke (National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, The Australian National University) on 24 January 2019 | 31 3 2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Framing obesity as a problem | Stanley Ulijaszek (Professor of Human Ecology, University of Oxford) gave this presentation for the UBVO seminar series on 27 February 2020 | 25 2 2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Protein and meat as powerful symbols | Stanley Ulijaszek (Professor of Human Ecology, University of Oxford) gave this presentation at the UBVO seminar on 21 February 2020 | 25 2 2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Sustainability on stage: FoodTech and the spectacle of innovation | Tanja Schneider (University of St Gallen, Switzerland) gave this presentation for the UBVO seminar series on 12 March 2020 | 25 2 2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Is obesity a choice? | Giles Yeo from the University of Cambridge gave this presentation for the UBVO seminar series on 30 January 2020 | 25 2 2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Height, weight and prostate cancer | Aurora Perez-Cornago (University of Oxford) gave this presentation for the UBVO seminar series on 23 January 2020 | 25 2 2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Coffee, pure and simple: Rejection of milk and sugar by Brazilian specialty coffee consumers | Sabine Parrish (from the School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography) gave this presentation for the UBVO seminar on 6 February 2020 | 25 2 2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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An eco-bio-socio-political approach to anaemia in Peru | Doreen Montag (Queen Mary College London) gave this presentation for the UBVO seminar on 13 February 2020 | 25 2 2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Nutrient timing and human health | A UBVO Seminar given by James Betts (Professor of Metabolic Physiology, Department for Health, University of Bath) on 24 October 2019 | 22 1 2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Can wearable sensors and machine learning enhance our understanding of lifestyle health behaviours? | A UBVO Seminar given by Aidan Doherty (Nuffield Department of Population Health, Oxford) on 17 October 2019 | 22 1 2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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How mapping frames obesity and chronic disease risk factors | Stanley Ulijaszek (Professor of Human Ecology, Oxford) interviews Professor Danny Dorling (School of Geography and the Environment, Oxford) for the UBVO Instruments and Institutions Interviews series, November 2019 | 22 1 2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Changing ecologies of disease | A lecture given by Stanley Ulijaszek (Professor of Human Ecology, Oxford) on 16 October 2019 | 22 1 2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Biocultural approaches to human physical activity in (increasingly smart) urban environments | A presentation given by Stanley Ulijaszek (Professor of Human Ecology, Oxford) at the Department of Cultural Heritage, University of Bologna, at Ravenna | 20 1 2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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The social life of childhood obesity | A UBVO seminar presented by Zofia Boni (University of Poznan, Poland) on 2 March 2019 | 20 1 2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Obesity: human developmental perspectives | The Keynote Lecture at the UBVO Green Templeton College Obesity Conference, 16 September 2019, given by Stanley Ulijaszek (Professor of Human Ecology, Oxford) | 20 1 2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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The UK government's childhood obesity plan | A presentation given by Mike Rayner (Professor of Population Health and Director of the Centre on Population Approaches for Non-Communicable Disease Prevention, Oxford) at the UBVO Green Templeton College Obesity Conference, 16 September 2019 | 20 1 2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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The evolution of adipose tissues and how natural obesity in wild mammals elucidates human obesity | A presentation given by Caroline Pond (Emeritus Professor, Open University) at the UBVO Green Templeton College Obesity Conference, 16 September 2019 | 20 1 2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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The metabolic consequences of obesity | A presentation given by Leanne Hodson (Professor of Metabolic Physiology, Radcliffe Department of Medicine, Oxford) at the UBVO Green Templeton College Obesity Conference, 16 September 2019 | 20 1 2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Using low-energy diets to treat obesity: from research to practice | A presentation given by Nerys Astbury (Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, Oxford) at the UBVO Green Templeton College Obesity Conference, 16 September 2019 | 20 1 2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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What's in the fridge? The everyday materiality of health and well-being | A UBVO seminar presented by Tess Bird (Wesleyan University) on 15 May 2019 | 20 1 2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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The Danish Health Interview Surveys | An interview with Ola Ekholm (Senior Adviser, National Institute of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark) for the UBVO Instruments and Institutions Interviews series (20 December 2010) | 20 1 2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Materialities of eating disorders | A UBVO seminar presented by Dr Karin Eli (Research Affiliate, University of Oxford) on 30 April 2019 | 20 1 2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Boys, bulk and body ideals: epidemiology of muscle-enhancing and disordered eating behaviours in US adolescents | A UBVO seminar presented by Jason M. Nagata (Pediatrics, University of California San Francisco) on 18 September 2019 | 20 1 2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Nutrition and aging well: evidence from centenarians | Claudio Franceschi (Professor of Immunology, University of Bologna) is interviewed by Stanley Ulijaszek (Oxford) for the UBVO Instruments and Institutions Interviews series (May 2019) | 20 1 2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Materialities of food education: practice, research and policy | A UBVO seminar presented by Barney Haughton (Chef and Director of Square Food Foundation, Bristol) on 9 May 2019 | 20 1 2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Rights-based approaches to the regulation of food marketing | A UBVO seminar presented by Amandine Garde (Professor of Law, University of Liverpool) on 16 May 2019 | 20 1 2020 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Addressing childhood obesity using a family and community-based approach: The MEND programmes | This UBVO seminar was presented by Paul Sacher, the Chief R&D Officer for MEND, on 3 November 2009 | 1 7 2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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'Instruments and Institutions'. An interview on 'Evolving Human Nutrition' | An interview with Professor Stanley Ulijaszek (5 November 2018) | 1 7 2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Energy balance behaviours: the role of emotions and emotion regulation | This UBVO seminar was presented by Cristiana Duarte (University of Leeds) on 31 January 2019 | 1 7 2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Making Cultures Count: Following the Mayi Kuwayu National Study of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Wellbeing | Sarah Bourke (a DPhil student in Anthropology, Oxford) presented this UBVO seminar on 1 February 2019 | 1 7 2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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How do we fix the food waste problem? | Claire Kneller (Head of Food, Wrap Global) delivered this UBVO seminar on 21 February 2019. | 1 7 2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Functions of fat. What are the determinants and what does it matter? | Marijana Todercevic (Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolis), delivered this UBVO seminar on 28 February 2019 | 1 7 2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Obesity, insecurity, inequality and social welfare | A talk by Professor Stanley Ulijaszek | 1 7 2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Obesity and socioeconomic status | A talk by Professor Stanley Ulijaszek (march 2019) | 1 7 2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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From village chickens to maternal and child health | A UBVO seminar presented by Robyn Alders (Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Sydney) in July 2018. | 12 2 2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Marion Nestle and Claude Fischler in conversation about commensality and the soda tax, Tokyo | A conversation for UBVO between Professor Marion Nestle (NYU Steinhardt) and Professor Claude Fischler (CNRS, Paris), December 2018. | 12 2 2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Sociality and aging | Professor Stanley Ulijaszek (Oxford) gave this presentation at the Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science, Dublin, in 2018 | 12 2 2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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How could it be otherwise? The body as a resource for exploring the past | A UBVO seminar given by Dr Caroline Potter of the Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford, on 10 May 2018. | 12 2 2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Ultra-processed Foods, Big Food and the Corporate Capture of Nutrition | A UBVO seminar given by Gyprgy Scrinis of the University of Melbourne on 31 October 2018. | 12 2 2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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An interview with Professor Meg Warin on 'the Australian Senate Inquiry into Obesity' | An interview for UBVO with Professor Meg Warin, University of Adelaide, 8 October 2018 | 12 2 2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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A cognitive profile of obesity and its translation into new cognitive-behavioural health care interventions | A UBVO seminar by Anita Jansen, Professor of Experimental Clinical Psychology at Maastricht University, given 13 June 2018 | 12 2 2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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An interview with Andrew Ross on 'The future of bread' | An interview with Professor Andrew Ross (Food Science and Technology Department, Oregon State University) for the UBVO 'Instruments and Institutions' series. July 2018. | 12 2 2019 | Free | View in iTunes |
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How literary studies can help us understand eating disorders | This UBVO seminar was given by Emily Troscianko (The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities) in May 2018 | 17 9 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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The matter of being: knowing bodies and 'mental' health | This UBVO seminar was given by Grace Lucas (Centre for Maternal and Child Health, London University) in May 2018 | 17 9 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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What remains? Dancing archaeology | This UBVO seminar was given by Marie-Louise Crawley (Centre for Dance Research, Coventry University) in May 2018 | 17 9 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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My fat body: an axis for research | This UBVO seminar was given by independent artist Rebecca D. Harris on 17 May 2018 | 17 9 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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What is Rational About Obesity? | This UBVO seminar was given by Professor Stanley Ulijaszek in May 2018 | 17 9 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Framing Obesity as a Problem | This seminar was given by Professor Stanley Ulijaszek at the Center for Research on Human Nutrition in Paris in 2018 | 17 9 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Resisting moralisation in health promotion | A seminar by Rebecca Brown (University of Oxford) | 13 3 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Not your good fatty: how fat activists disrupt using Web 2.0 | A seminar by Cat Pausé (Massey University, New Zealand) | 13 3 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Anorexia, care and comfort | A presentation by Anna Lavis (Goldsmiths, London) for the UBVO Obesity, eating disorders and the media workshop in November 2017 | 13 3 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Bitter-sweet adaptation | A seminar by Professor Stanley Ulijaszek (University of Oxford) | 13 3 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Macaques at the margins | Professor Sarah Elton (Durham) discusses 'what we can learn about the evolution of human dietary diversity from studying other primates outside the tropics', a UBVO seminar 16 November 2017 | 13 3 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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The discursive regulation of 'too fat' and 'too thin' bodies | A presentation by Helen Malson (University of the West of England) for the UBVO Obesity, eating disorders and the media workshop in November 2017 | 13 3 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Obesity in the US media, 1999-2010 | A presentation by Natalie Boero (College of Social Sciences, San Jose, California) for the UBVO Obesity, eating disorders and the media workshop in November 2017 | 13 3 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Completing contemporary discourses of obesity | A presentation by Helene Shugart (University of Utah) for the UBVO Obesity, eating disorders and the media workshop in November 2017 | 13 3 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Analytic approaches to media representations | A presentation by David Zeitlyn (University of Oxford) for the UBVO Obesity, eating disorders and the media workshop in November 2017 | 13 3 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Text mining techniques | A presentation by John McNaught (Deputy Director of the National Centre for Text Mining) for the UBVO Obesity, eating disorders and the media workshop in November 2017 | 13 3 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Dangerous engagements? Exploring pro-anorexia websites and in the media | A presentation by Anna Lavis (Goldsmiths, London) for the UBVO Obesity, eating disorders and the media workshop in November 2017 | 13 3 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Not social mobility but deprivation mobility: places change their characteristics and people change their places | Paul Norman (University of Leeds) presented this UBVO seminar on 2 November 2017 | 13 3 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Constructing the archetypal anorectic trends in media representations of eating disordered celebrities | A presentation by Paula Saukko (Loughborough University) for the UBVO Obesity, eating disorders and the media workshop in November 2017 | 13 3 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Polyrational approaches to obesity | In this talk, Professor Stanley Ulijaszek considers whether obesity is a polyrational problem | 28 2 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Physical activity and the built environment | A presentation given by Professor Stanley Ulijaszek at the Fribourg Obesity Research Conference in Switzerland in 2017 | 28 2 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Models of Obesity - A Book Launch | To mark its publication of Models of Obesity: From Ecology to Complexity in Science and Policy in September 2017, author Stanley Ulijaszek discusses the book's themes and purpose | 28 2 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Listening to the News Audience - What's Missing from Obesity News? | A seminar by Catriona Bonfiglioli, a senior lecturer in Media Studies at the University of Sydney, Australia | 28 2 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Childhood Obesity in Portugal | Professor Stanley Ulijaszek interviews Professor Cristina Padez as part of the Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) 'Instruments and Institutions' interviews series | 28 2 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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What is Nutritional Anthropology? | A talk by Professor Stanley Ulijaszek | 28 2 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Obesity and Consumption | A lecture presented by Professor Stanley Ulijaszek at the University of St Gallen, Switzerland. | 28 2 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Life between protocols: the pragmatics of care in a nutrition intervention in Khayelitisha, South Africa | Michelle Pentecost (School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography, Oxford) gave this talk on 18 May 2017 as part of the Unity for Biocultural Variation and Obesity seminar series | 5 9 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Food and eating | A presentation given by Stanley Ulijaszek (Professor of Human Ecology at the School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography) for the Unit of Biocultural Variation and Obesity | 5 9 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Energy balance models of obesity | A presentation given by Stanley Ulijaszek (Professor of Human Ecology at the School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography) for the Unit of Biocultural Variation and Obesity | 5 9 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Global transformation of diet | A presentation given by Stanley Ulijaszek (Professor of Human Ecology at the School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography) for the Unit of Biocultural Variation and Obesity | 5 9 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Obesity governance through measurement | A presentation given by Stanley Ulijaszek (Professor of Human Ecology at the School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography) for the Unit of Biocultural Variation and Obesity | 5 9 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Genetics of obesity | A presentation given by Stanley Ulijaszek (Professor of Human Ecology at the School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography) for the Unit of Biocultural Variation and Obesity | 5 9 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Limitations of obesity models | A presentation given by Stanley Ulijaszek (Professor of Human Ecology at the School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography) for the Unit of Biocultural Variation and Obesity | 5 9 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Obesogenic environments | A presentation given by Stanley Ulijaszek (Professor of Human Ecology at the School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography) for the Unit of Biocultural Variation and Obesity | 5 9 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Bariatric surgery's intersubjective embodiments | Heather Howard gave this talk on 11 May 2017 as part of the Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity seminar series | 5 9 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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The obesity epidemic and how bodies come to be through the pedagogies of digital health | Emma Rich gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series on 16th February 2017. | 28 2 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Inequality, Obesity and Oxford: how to reduce car dependence | Danny Dorling gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series on 2nd February 2017. | 28 2 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Social Mobility: Can family policy make a difference? | Naomi Eisenstadt gives a talk for the UBVO seminar seires on 1st December 2016. Please note, there were technical difficulties during the recording of this episode so it will stop at 12:34. We apologise for this. | 28 2 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Epigenetics: Environment, embodiment and equality | Rebecca Richmond gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series on 13th October 2016. | 28 2 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Familial homeostasis and negotiations of children's eating and physical activity: An analysis of intergenerational conversations in low income US families | Paulina Nowicka gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series on November 17th 2016, | 18 1 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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The influence of school on eating disorders in girls - evidence from Sweden and the UK | Helen Bould gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series on 27th October 2016. | 18 1 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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The Great Gatsby curve in 3D: Inequality of outcomes, inequality of opportunities, and social mobility across countries | Gaston Yalonetzky gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series on 10th November 2016. | 18 1 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Advancing a model of inequalities, stress, and obesity | Emily Henderson, Durham University, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. | 22 6 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Brown adipose tissue, energy balance, and obesity - UBVO Instrument and Institutions Interviews | Michael Symonds, Karolinska Institutet, gives a talk for the UBVO Instrument and Institutions Interviews series. | 14 6 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Bariatric surgery in childhood and adolescence - UBVO Instrument and Institutions Interviews | Claude Marcus, Karolinska Institutet, gives a talk for the UBVO Instrument and Institutions Interviews. | 14 6 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Familial interventions for childhood obesity - UBVO Instrument and Institutions Interviews | Paulina Nowicka, Karolinska Institutet, gives a talk for the UBVO Instrument and Institutions Interviews series. | 14 6 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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UK Food Network Responsibility Deal - UBVO Instrument and Institutions Interviews | Susan Jebb, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the UBVO Instrument and Institutions Interviews series. | 14 6 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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The Body Mass Index in Obesity Reporting - UBVO Instrument and Institutions Interviews | Philip James, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, gives a talk for the UBVO Instrument and Institutions Interviews series. | 14 6 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Sugar, Metabolisms, and Taxation - UBVO Instrument and Institutions Interviews | Michael Goran, University of Southern California, gives an interview for the UBVO Instrument and Institutions Interviews series. | 14 6 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Obesity, responsibility and ethics | Julian Savulescu, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. | 14 6 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Governing Plastic Biology: Biopolitics in Epigenetic Times. | Maurizio Meloni, University of Sheffield, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. | 2 6 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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The dynamics in the details: An ethnography of food aid, weights and measures in South Sudan. | Darryl Stellmach, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. | 18 5 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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The fat(tened) American: Between consumption, disgust, and animality | Chris Forth gives a talk for the UBVO Seminar series on 26th October 2015. | 22 2 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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What's next? The National Obesity Observatory | Harry Rutter is interviewed about the National Obesity Observatory. | 22 2 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Hacking the Food System: Technologies of Justice and Inequality | Melissa Caldwell gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series on 3rd December 2015. | 8 2 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Food as Media | Eva Giraud gives a talk for the UBVO seminar seires on December 2nd 2015. | 8 2 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Celebrity Chefs as Political Activists: Audiences, Moments and Affect | Michael Goodman gives a talk for the UBVO seminar seires on 1st December 2015. | 8 2 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Keynote: When Food Goes Digital: From a Mundane Point of View | Steve Woolgar gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series on 30th November 2015. | 8 2 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Digital Food Activism | Karin Eli and Tanja Schneider gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series on 29th November 2015. | 8 2 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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The Who and What of Diabetes on Twitter | Mariano Berguerisse Diaz, Amy McLennan and Stanley Ulijaszek give a talk for the UBVO seminar series on 28th November 2015. | 8 2 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Political Food Served Digitally All Day? An Online/Offline Perspective on Food- Related Political Consumerism | Katharina Witterhold gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series on 27th November 2015. | 8 2 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Marketing Conscious Consumption | Ryan Foley gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series on 26th November 2015. | 8 2 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Keynote: Evolutionary Ecology of Present-Day Obesity Production | Stanley Ulijaszek, ISCA, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the Australasian Society for Human Biology Annual Meeting, Adelaide. | 16 2 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Famine, Starvation, and Narratives of Hunger | Stanley Ulijaszek, ISCA, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. | 16 2 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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UNU Lecture- Nutrition and Health Transition | Stanley Ulijaszek, ISCA, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. | 16 2 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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UNU Lecture- Societal Change and Health | Stanley Ulijaszek, ISCA, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. | 16 2 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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UNU Lecture-Systems Change and Obesity | Stanley Ulijaszek, ISCA, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. | 16 2 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Keynote: Nutritional States and Welfare Regimes | Stanley Ulijaszek, ISCA, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. | 16 2 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Nutritional Anthropology Lecture- Evolution of Human Nutrition | Stanley Ulijaszek, ISCA, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. | 16 2 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Malaysian Food Barometer | Elise Mognard gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. | 16 2 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clothes, Sizing and Obesity | Maciej Henneberg, School of Medical Sciences, University of Adelaide, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. | 16 2 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Is Obesity a Disease? | Paul Griffiths, Charles Perkins Center, University of Sydney, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. | 16 2 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Obesity and time urgency | Peter Whybrow gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series, part of the Welfare Regimes Hypothesis. | 16 2 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Political ecology of obesity | Stanley Ulijaszek gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series, part of the Welfare Regimes Hypothesis | 16 2 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Inequality and obesity | Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett, Welfare Regimes Hypothesis, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series on 27th November 2009. | 16 2 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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The history of the obesity epidemic | Thorkild Sørensen (University of Copenhagen) gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series on 27th November 2009 | 1 2 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Behavioral biology and obesity | Trent Smith (Washington State University) gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series on 27th Novmber 2009 | 1 2 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Anthropology, Childhood, and Obesity | Stanley Ulijaszek, ISCA, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity and Karolinska Institutet Workshop: Developmental Frameworks of Childhood Obesity. | 17 12 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Evidence of the effectiveness of health-related food taxes | Peter Scarborough, Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the Michaelmas Term UBVO Seminar series. | 17 12 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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It's not fat - it’s bioprene: marathon swimming and heroic fatness | Karen Throsby, Leeds University, gives a talk for the Michaelmas term UBVO seminar series. | 17 12 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Rodent Models of Obesity-Reductionist Approaches to Understanding the Basis of a Complex Human Trait | Neil Docherty, University College Dublin, gives a talk for the Michaelmas Term UBVO Seminar Series. | 17 12 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Exploring critical geographies of obesity and fatness: environments, bodies and activism | Rachel Colls, Durham University, gives a talk for the Michaelmas Term UBVO seminar series. | 17 12 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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From denial to corporate social responsibility: rhetoric of the food industry on obesity prevention | Amadine Garde, Liverpool University, gives a talk for the Michaelmas Term UBVO seminar series. | 17 12 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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The Disenchantment of the Plate | John Coveney, Flinders University, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series | 30 6 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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What would the British food system look like if it took ecological public health at its heart? | Geof Rayner gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series | 30 6 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Bodies of water | Amy Sharrocks, Artist, filmmaker and sculptor, gives a talk forhe UBVO seminar series | 30 6 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Microbes matter: metabolism and chronic disease in contemporary biomedicine | Nadine Levin, Exeter University, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series | 30 6 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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How many bodies? The clinic, the kitchen and the context of obesity | Emily Yates-Doerr, Amsterdam Institute for Social Science Research, gves a talk for the UBVO seminar series | 30 6 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Obesity in the news media life cycle: ethics, responsibility, and stigmatisation | Catriona Bonfiglioli, Media Studies, Social and Political Change Group, University of Technology Sydney, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series | 30 6 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Brief interventions for weight management in primary care | Amanda Lewis Department of Primary Care Health Science, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series | 22 3 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Comparative political ecologies of food and diet: systems of provision in Trinidad and Cuba | Marisa Wilson, University of Edinburgh, gives a talk for the UBVO semianr series | 22 3 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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The intimacies of the celebrity chef industry: affects, effects and the mediation of eating | Emma-Jayne Abbots University of Wales, Trinity St David, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series | 22 3 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Obesity and physical activity: from behaviour to environment | Jean-Michel Oppert Centre de Recherche en Nutrition Humaine (CRNH), Paris, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series | 22 3 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Liminal living: eating disordered embodiment and the reconfiguring of social being | Karin Eli, Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series | 22 3 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Biocultural perspectives on globalizing fat stigma | Professor Alexandra Brewis, Director of Human Evolution and Social Change and ASU-Mayo Obesity Solutions, gives a talk for the UBVO Seminar series | 9 12 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Tropical Medicine Obesity, systems and complexity | Harry Rutter. Department of Health Services Research and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series | 9 12 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Feeding the Elderly: A study of political, societal and individual practices regarding food for the elderly in Denmark 1880-2013 | Jenna Jensen, University of Copenhagen, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series | 9 12 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Behavioural economics and eating habits | Michèle Belot, School of Economics, University of Edinburgh, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. | 9 12 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Status Food and State Food: Notes on Obesity in Cuba | Giovanna Neri, Study Coordinator in Clinical Trials, Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital, Bergamo, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. | 29 4 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Beyond fat tax: What is the role and potential of food taxes? | Hannah Graff, National Heart Forum, gives a talk for the UBVO Seminar Series on 22nd November 2012. | 25 3 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Network mathematics in the social sciences: concepts, applications, and perspectives into obesity and public health | Mariano Beguerisse-Diaz,Department of Mathematics and Department of Chemistry, Imperial College London, gives a talk for the UBVO Seminar Series on 31st January 2013. | 25 3 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Infant feeding at home and in the nursery in post-1945 Britain: an oral history approach | Angela Davis, Centre for the History of Medicine, University of Warwick, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series on 7th February 2013. | 25 3 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Minority families and barriers to health care | Hiranthi Jayaweera, COMPAS, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. | 25 3 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Treating obesity early in life: the common misunderstandings between parents and health care providers | Laurel Edmunds, Oxford Institute of Ageing, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. | 25 3 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Children's eating habits and food preferences: determinants and consequences | Lucy Cooke, Health Behaviour Research Centre, University College London, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. | 25 3 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Social marketing and public health with Change4Life | Podcast looking at the way in which public health campaigns, in particular the Change4Life campaign are marketed. By Kevin Chan, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge. | 21 1 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Eating NatureCulture: material feminism and maternal obesity | Megan Warin, University of Adelaide, Australia, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. | 5 11 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Childhood obesity: what are its future health and social consequences? | Jennifer Baker,Imperial College School of Medicine, Imperial College London, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. | 5 11 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Resilience building in trajectories towards sustainability: an examination of communal growing in the UK | Rebecca White, Science and Technology Policy Research, University of Sussex, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. | 5 11 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Visual political economies and the favelas of Rio de Janeiro | Udi Butler, Department of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Bristol, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. | 5 11 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Parents as gatekeepers: introduction to family therapy in obesity treatment | Paulina Nowicka, Dept of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology, Karolinska Institutet, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. | 5 11 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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5 SOLDIERS - The Body Is The Frontline | Embodying soldier's physicality through research and training and how this approach affected the final production and audience experience. | 5 11 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Predictable obesity? An ecological approach for identifying future health risk | Dr Caroline Potter, Lecturer in Medical Anthropology for the Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, Oxford, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series on 5th May 2011. | 31 5 2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Two Perspectives on the Longitudinal Trends in Food Consumption: The Case of Denmark 1900-2000 | Tenna Jensen, Department of History, University of Copenhagen, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. | 27 5 2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Systems Science and Inequalities in Obesity in England - Findings from an Agent-Based Model | Abdulrahman El-Sayid, DPhil Student, British Heart Foundation, Oxford, gives a talk for the Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminar series. | 27 5 2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Fizzyology: genetics, metabolic effects health outcomes and politics of high sugar | Michael Goran gives a talk for the Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminar series. | 6 4 2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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The phenomenology of binge eating in anorexia and bulimia | Karin Eli, Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford, gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. | 6 4 2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Digital image capture in public health surveillance for physical activity and food behaviour assessment | Paul Kelly and Aiden Doherty give a talk for the UBVO seminar series. | 6 4 2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Affective hunger: bread and famine in ethiopian christian spirituality | Cressida Marcus gives a talk for the Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminar series. | 6 4 2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Why do we dislike obese people? | Kerry O'Brien, Senior lecturer, University of Manchester and Monash University, gives a talk for the Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminar series. | 6 4 2011 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Insights into the Development of Wellbeing in the Very Long Run | Nikola Koepke gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series entitled: Insights into the Development of Wellbeing in the Very Long Run: Status of Pe-Historic and Historic Europe. | 27 7 2010 | Free | View in iTunes |
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International Initiatives in Obesity Prevention | Phillip James gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series in Hilary term, 2008. | 20 7 2010 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Understanding Determinants of Phenotypic Variation: A Gloomy Prospect? | George Davey Smith gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series in Hilary term, 2008. | 20 7 2010 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Alanine Transaminase vs. Socio-Cultural Factors in determining body mass increase | Maciej Henneberg gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series entitled 'Alanine Transaminase is a better marker than Socio-Cultural Factors for Body Mass Increase in Healthy Males: A Study of 46,000 Swiss Conscripts'. | 20 7 2010 | Free | View in iTunes |
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From Within | Annie Cattrell, a Senior Research Fellow in De Montfort University gives a talk for the UBVO Seminar Series. | 20 7 2010 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Korea: Indications and Implications | Daniel Schwekendiek from the Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology in Oxford gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. | 20 7 2010 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Inquiry into the Simultaneous Existence of Malnutirion and Overweight in India | Aravinda Gunupalli gives a talk entitled 'Inquiry into the Simultaneous Existence of Malnutirion and Overweight in India Using Quantile Regression'. | 20 7 2010 | Free | View in iTunes |
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The Dilemmas of Affluence: Lessons from the Great American Experiment | Peter Whybrow gives a talk as part of the UBVO seminar series on health and obesity in America. | 20 7 2010 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Physiological Demands of Dance | Emma Redding of The Laban Contemporary Dance studio in London gives a talk for the UBVO seminar series. | 20 7 2010 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Why people get fat: an integral approach | Mike Rayner and Stanley Uljiaszek give a talk about the causes of obesity on 7th November 2007. | 12 2 2010 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Genetics of obesity, and the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children | Nicholas Timpson, of the Department of Social Medicine, University of Bristol, gives a talk on Genetics of obesity, and the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children on the 9th November 2009. | 12 2 2010 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Networks and Obesity | Stanley Ulijaszek, Professor of Human Ecology, Director of UBVO, University of Oxford, gives a talk on networks and obesity. | 12 2 2010 | Free | View in iTunes |
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