ONLINE: Culinary History Enthusiasts of Wisconsin (CHEW)
press release: "Cookbooks, Democracy, and Nations"
Presented by Kennan Ferguson, Professor of Political Science at UW Milwaukee and author. 6:30 pm, Wednesday, January 6, 2021, Online Meeting via Zoom (see access info below).
How do cookbooks do politics? In this talk, Kennan Ferguson describes multiple ways that cookbooks operate politically, using such diverse examples as Wisconsin's Settlement House Cookbook, the French cuisine of Julia Child, and the strange artistic roots of Italian fascism.
Kennan Ferguson teaches political philosophy at the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, where he is a Professor in the Political Science department. He is the author of numerous books, served as the Director of the Center for 21st Century Studies, and is currently a Fellow at UW Madison's Institute for Research in the Humanities. You can find Ferguson’s book at A Room of One’s Own or https://www.upenn.edu/
How to Join the CHEW Meeting on January 6
Sometime before the meeting, it’s a good idea to download the Zoom app/program onto your laptop, iPad or mobile.* You will need to sign up by providing your e-mail address and creating a password. If you don’t do this ahead of time, you’ll be prompted to download Zoom at meeting time.
To join in at meeting time on January 6, open this link on your browser:
Join Zoom Meeting
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Meeting ID: 840 7892 4290
Passcode: 883349
You will be prompted to provide the meeting password (below).
Alternatively, you can join the meeting via the Zoom app: Supply your email address and Zoom password and indicate that you want to join a meeting in progress. Now enter the meeting ID number (below), then click "Join the Meeting." You will be prompted to enter the meeting password (also below).
Meeting ID: 840 7892 4290
Passcode: 883349
*For info about using a mobile phone to join a meeting, or for more instruction about using Zoom, visit the Zoom support page at https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/categories/200101697
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