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Eckert Lecture on Health and Inequality

Food Justice Undone: Lessons for Building a Better Movement

Location

Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : Gallery

Date & Time

April 20, 2026, 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

Description

Eckert Lecture on Health and Inequality

Food Justice Undone: Lessons for Building a Better Movement

Join us for a talk by Hanna Garth, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Princeton University, based on her new book, Food Justice Undone: Lessons for Building a Better Movement.

Special Offer and Giveaway:

Anyone can purchase Dr. Garth’s book from UC Press at a 40% discount using code: EVENT40.
In-person attendees will also have the opportunity to enter a raffle to win one of five free copies of the book.

Organized by the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Public Health.

Cosponsored by the Center for Social Science Scholarship, the Department of American Studies, the Department of Africana Studies, and the Department of Biological Sciences.

Event flyer for the UMBC Eckert Lecture on Health & Inequality titled "Food Justice Undone: Lessons for Building a Better Movement." The lecture features Hanna Garth, Ph.D., an Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Princeton University, and is based on her new book of the same title. The event takes place on Monday, April 20, at 4 p.m. in the AOK Library Gallery. A circular headshot of Dr. Garth, a Black woman with curly hair and glasses, is positioned on the right. The flyer includes logos for UMBC, the Social Sciences Forum, and the Center for Social Science Scholarship. It notes the event is organized by the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Public Health, and co-sponsored by the Center for Social Science Scholarship and the Departments of American Studies, Africana Studies, and Biological Sciences. The background is black with a grey pattern along the bottom.

This event is open for full participation by all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other protected category under applicable federal law, state law, and the University's nondiscrimination policy.

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