Workshops on Food and Culture

Each of these workshops is designed to bring fresh perspectives to how we think about food, culture, and the connections we create through them. Whether you’re working in non-profit, marketing, or corporate settings, these sessions use anthropology to dig into the ways food shapes identities, sparks memories, and drives change. From exploring the pull of nostalgia in branding to advancing food justice, each workshop is crafted to be practical, insightful, and tailored to your work. Let’s dive deeper together to build connections that truly resonate.

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Cultural Sensitivity in the Workplace: Training for Inclusive & Effective Teams

This 2-hour interactive workshop is designed for for professionals in HR, management, research, and client-facing roles who want to build more inclusive, culturally aware workplaces. By exploring the complexities of culture, identity, and communication, participants will learn how to recognize unconscious bias, foster inclusive team dynamics, and navigate cultural differences with confidence. Through real-world case studies, interactive discussions, and practical exercises, this session provides actionable strategies to enhance workplace relationships, improve collaboration, and create a more equitable work environment.

Building Brand Loyalty through Food Nostalgia

In this 2-hour workshop, explore how the powerful interplay of food and nostalgia can create lasting emotional connections between brands and consumers. Perfect for marketing, advertising, and branding professionals, this session delves into the unique ways that food memories influence purchasing behaviors and shape brand loyalty.

Digging In: Crafting Food and Culture Research

This workshop is tailored for qualitative researchers who want to deepen their understanding of food as a cultural lens. Over two hours, we’ll explore how to design research that captures the unique stories, emotions, and cultural dynamics surrounding food. From crafting meaningful interview guides to creating immersive participant observation strategies, this session covers practical tools and frameworks for structuring research that goes beyond surface-level insights.