AnthroDish
Sarah DuignanAnthroDish is a podcast that explores the powerful relationships between between food, culture, and identity through the lens of anthropology. Hosted by anthropologist Dr. Sarah Duignan, each episode explores the stories behind what we eat and drink, reflecting larger social, political, and historical systems. Featuring conversations with chefs, scholars, writers, and food experts, each episode bl... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 186 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ArtsSociety & CultureFood | |||
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When it comes to talking about food, we often to choose to look at what people are eating rather than how. And it's this distinction that today's guest, Amber Husain, explores more fully in her new book, Tell Me How You Eat: Food, Power and the Will... more
Sustainability is a word you hear a lot, but it tends to go uncritically examined in application. So what can it encompass when it comes to food experiences, particularly for immigrants and newcomers to Canada? My guest this week, Isabela Bonnevera, ... more
When it comes to thinking about the future of food, is it possible to re-imagine our individual and collective appetites around what we want it to be? Taste is subjective, sure, but it's also deeply embedded in the land, histories, politics, and soci... more
When thinking about the food and agricultural landscape of Texas, the mind immediately goes to cattle, corn, and cotton—certainly not wheat. But as my guest this week, Dr. Rebecca Sharpless, shares, the region of North Texas had a robust wheat cultur... more
My guest today, TW Lim, is here to explore how nation food constructions have played out in Singapore through the hawker centres the country is known for. TW writes on the relationships between politics, history, and culture and how they have shaped ... more
My guest this week, Peter Kuitenbrouwer, is here to share some of the ways that our relationship with maple syrup is linked to culture, religion, and land in Canada. Peter is the author of the recent book, Maple Syrup: A Short History of Canada's Swe... more
When heard about the work that chef India Doris is doing with her new restaurant, Markette, in bringing Caribbean heritage and flavours to European-style fine dining, I was delighted to have the chance to speak with her. India is the co-owner and Exe... more
For anyone that grew up without a strong sense of connection to cooking or eating cultural foods, it can be daunting to get into the kitchen and make your own relationship with food. But for today's guest, Jamie Tracey, that lack of relationship was ... more
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A little pretentious to me.
Podchaser16 years agoziegl087- A fantastic podcast!
I’m so glad I discovered AnthroDish. Food is a passion of mine, and Sarah and her guests offer so much on the subject. The conversations are thoughtful, intelligent, and engaging. I’m happily surprised at how many fascinating topics and concepts connect to food. Thanks Sarah!
Apple Podcasts5Coastalview
Canada6 years ago - Anthrodish Podcast Continues to Inspire
This is my favourite podcast because it inspires and challenges us to grow, not just in our understanding of the dynamics of food and culture, but also in terms of the role we do and can play. So often, even the best interviewers can frustrate listeners by not truly listening to their guests. Sarah’s questions always open up interesting avenues of discussion but she also listens for opportunities to switch gears into an even more interesting or thoughtful angle or to flesh out an answer that spa... more
Apple Podcasts5thebendinthepathCanada7 years ago - Fascinating Podcast
Wide variety of topics and guests. Terrific podcast!
Apple Podcasts5AudraGaines
United States7 years ago - LOVE
I have been listening to this podcast from the beginning, and every week I think "this is the best one yet!". Sarah continually outdoes herself and consistently interviews fascinating and educated guests. I can't compare this podcast to any other, because there isn't one like it. I have been learning so much. Keep up the excellent work!
Apple Podcasts5Chanty and LynxCanada7 years ago - AnthroDish is great!
I love AnthroDish - if you’re after a fun, easy to listen to, educational podcast then give this a try! Anthropology is amazing and it’s good to see some great podcasts out there. Keen to hear more!
Apple Podcasts5deecat95
Australia7 years ago - Fascination Concept!
Wow - what a cool show! Mixing learning about various cultures (and I am a world traveler - so LOVE this), and the wonderful foods that come from so many different areas of the world - covers various topics around food, health, and culture - Awesome! Coach Riana Milne - Lessons in LIfe & Love Podcast
Apple Podcasts5Life&RelationshipCoachUnited States7 years ago - Not Your Ordinary Food Show
What a unique podcast! It's not just about food, it's about relationships to food and the dysfunction many experience with the fuel we require to live.
Apple Podcasts5Defeat the DramaUnited States7 years ago - Love it!
I love this podcast!! So interesting and insightful, so glad I found it
Apple Podcasts5ms_chef_
United Kingdom8 years ago - Excellent!
Great show, thanks Sarah!
I really enjoyed episode 25 on eating disorder recovery-learned so much.
Wonderful sound quality as well, really important to me.
Apple Podcasts5The Chef Rock XperimentUnited States8 years ago - Super Great Advice on Anything Food
If you have any food questions... even about health impacts and eating disorders, then you need to listen to this show. A true gem with tremendous insights!
Apple Podcasts5Stu SchaeferUnited States8 years ago - This is a really neat podcast!
I just discovered this podcast and I’m so glad that I did! It’s a really interesting conversation around food and culture - a cool change from the business podcasts I often listen to. Very cool perspective - I’m a new subscriber!
Apple Podcasts5Selling With Soul PodcastUnited States8 years ago - Great Listen!
Great analysis of the link between food and culture. This show is truly entertaining and informative!
Apple Podcasts5Real Estate InvestorUnited States8 years ago - Love this Podcast!
Sarah is awesome and this is one of my favourite podcasts to listen to. Her questions are so thoughtful and her guests are so interesting! I can definitely see this one blowing up very soon🙏
Apple Podcasts5MmelotteyCanada8 years ago - Great Show!
This podcast is a great tribute to food in our lives. From our culture and connection to the foods we eat, this pocast will leave you hungry for more!
Apple Podcasts5Brandon GailleUnited States8 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #238 | United Kingdom/Arts/Food |
Apple Podcasts | #227 |  Germany/Arts/Food |
Apple Podcasts | #225 |  India/Arts/Food |
Apple Podcasts | #229 |  Finland/Arts/Food |
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Thoughtful explorations of how food intersects with power, culture, and identity, through anthropological lenses. Episodes frequently examine how eating practices reflect gender, labor, migration, policy, and social movements, weaving personal narratives with historical analysis to illuminate broader systems shaping what we eat and why it matters socially and politically. Noteworthy elements include attention to food justice, labor in food systems, immigrant and diasporic foodways, and the role of media and policy in shaping food cultures. The show often features scholars, chefs, and writers who bring rigorous, interdisciplinary perspectives to topics like sustainability, accessibility, and the cultural politics of cuisine, making it a stro... more
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What guests have appeared on AnthroDish?
Recent guests on AnthroDish include:
1. Amber Husain
2. Alicia Kennedy
3. Rebecca Sharpless
4. TW Lim
5. Peter Kuitenbrouwer
6. India Doris
7. Jamie Tracey
8. Leigh-Ann Martin
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