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News from Arizona

Posted on March 8, 2011 by UEPI Occidental College — No Comments ↓

Bob is currently on tour in Arizona, where he is talking to food justice groups and activists across the state. Check out his piece in the Arizona Daily Star, Food bank can help you learn to grow and sell your…

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More from Bob’s Google Talk

Posted on March 2, 2011 by UEPI Occidental College — No Comments ↓

Here are some more highlights from Bob’s talk at Google. In addition to the photos, the talk was also filmed and can be viewed at the link below. Be sure to read Bob’s “The Google Way” for more insight into…

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Immigrants and food: another way to shape the national conversation

Posted on February 22, 2011 by UEPI Occidental College — No Comments ↓

Check out this column that ran today in the San Jose Mercury News! And watch for Bob this week in the area, where he will be speaking publicly on Wednesday at Santa Clara University and on Thursday at UC Santa…

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Food Stamped, A Documentary

Posted on November 30, 2010 by Robert Gottlieb — No Comments ↓

Check out this interesting new documentary, Food Stamped. Food Stamped is about the struggles to eat healthy on a food stamp budget.  The genesis of the film came from my work as a nutrition educator in low-income public schools, teaching…

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A Thanksgiving epiphany and the Jewish obsession with food

Posted on November 18, 2010 by UEPI Occidental College — No Comments ↓

Column by Gottlieb appears in the Jewish Journal highlighting the relationship between the Slow Food ethic and the Jewish obsession with food, and how the desire for social justice can bring about food justice activism. “A Thanksgiving epiphany and the…

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“Rethinkers” and Food Justice draw attention of Grace Lee Boggs

Posted on November 11, 2010 by Robert Gottlieb — No Comments ↓

Grace Lee Boggs, a long time social justice activist, recently wrote an article highlighting the work of the Rethinkers in New Orleans and featuring the Food Justice Book. Boggs has been involved in almost every major movment in Detroit and…

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A Report from Santa Barbara

Posted on November 8, 2010 by Robert Gottlieb — No Comments ↓

THE FOOD BANK, A FOOD POLICY COUNCIL, AND A CHEESE STORY IN THE NEW YORK TIMES On Thursday, I had the occasion to give a talk in Santa Barbara and hear about the interesting work of the Santa Barbara County Food…

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Denver City Councilwoman blogs about upcoming book event

Posted on November 7, 2010 by UEPI Occidental College — No Comments ↓

Denver City Councilwoman Judy Montero blogged about Anupama’s upcoming talks in the Denver area, highlighting the work of Denver Urban Gardens (DUG) and the GrowHaus which is located in her district. Anupama will be speaking at the GrowHaus Monday, Nov…

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L.A. Times column gets picked up by several other papers

Posted on October 26, 2010 by UEPI Occidental College — No Comments ↓

“The cost of a global food chain,” the article written by Gottlieb in last week’s L.A. Times about the issue of importing Chinese garlic to the US and Pepsi growing potatos to make chips in China, has been picked up…

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Race and Class within Farm to School

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Robert Gottlieb — No Comments ↓

Is farm to school about race? About class? Is it an example of another white, middle class food initiative? When we had the Forum about Food Justice on Sunday at the Community Food Security Coalition meeting in New Orleans, the…

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