U3A Autumn Series: Food and Society

More Than a Meal: The Social Power of Food

Speaker: Franco Vaccarino, City Missioner 

Food has long brought people together, shaping social relationships and everyday life. Beyond nutrition, it serves as a powerful social connector influenced by cultural practices and meanings. The sociocultural dimensions of food highlight its role in structuring communities, fostering belonging, and strengthening interpersonal bonds. This presentation explores the social dimensions of food.

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