194 Episodes

  1. Status Food and State Food: Notes on Obesity in Cuba

    Published: 4/29/2013
  2. Beyond fat tax: What is the role and potential of food taxes?

    Published: 3/25/2013
  3. Network mathematics in the social sciences: concepts, applications, and perspectives into obesity and public health

    Published: 3/25/2013
  4. Infant feeding at home and in the nursery in post-1945 Britain: an oral history approach

    Published: 3/25/2013
  5. Minority families and barriers to health care

    Published: 3/25/2013
  6. Treating obesity early in life: the common misunderstandings between parents and health care providers

    Published: 3/25/2013
  7. Children's eating habits and food preferences: determinants and consequences

    Published: 3/25/2013
  8. Social marketing and public health with Change4Life

    Published: 1/21/2013
  9. Eating NatureCulture: material feminism and maternal obesity

    Published: 11/5/2012
  10. Childhood obesity: what are its future health and social consequences?

    Published: 11/5/2012
  11. Resilience building in trajectories towards sustainability: an examination of communal growing in the UK

    Published: 11/5/2012
  12. Visual political economies and the favelas of Rio de Janeiro

    Published: 11/5/2012
  13. Parents as gatekeepers: introduction to family therapy in obesity treatment

    Published: 11/5/2012
  14. 5 SOLDIERS - The Body Is The Frontline

    Published: 11/5/2012
  15. Predictable obesity? An ecological approach for identifying future health risk

    Published: 5/31/2011
  16. Two Perspectives on the Longitudinal Trends in Food Consumption: The Case of Denmark 1900-2000

    Published: 5/27/2011
  17. Systems Science and Inequalities in Obesity in England - Findings from an Agent-Based Model

    Published: 5/27/2011
  18. Fizzyology: genetics, metabolic effects health outcomes and politics of high sugar

    Published: 4/6/2011
  19. The phenomenology of binge eating in anorexia and bulimia

    Published: 4/6/2011
  20. Digital image capture in public health surveillance for physical activity and food behaviour assessment

    Published: 4/6/2011

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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.