Let’s say you want to apply to present at a conference. Amazing! Step One: Submit an Abstract. How on earth do you do that? Here is one way to go about it. (not the only way! not even the best way! but a way). I developed this template for a collaborative project with a research…
Artist as Author: Reflections on Jeff Koons’ Talk at IU
In my research on recipes, I’m often engaged in discussions of authorship and ownership. Who can be called an ‘author’ of a recipe? What does authorship of a text entail (in terms of copyright law or social norms) and who gets to be an author when freshly published recipes are based on older recipes or…
AAA Annual Meeting: Tips for a huge anthropological gathering
By Ariana Gunderson and Gaya Morris We returned from the 2022 annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association in Seattle with our notebooks full of reflections and ideas for next time. Here are our notes to self for this year’s annual meeting, which might be of interest to you for your first AAA! Gaya’s sketched…
Stealing Recipes? Symposium Recording
The symposium I organized at IU last Friday on recipe theft was a joy and a success. The recipe workshop was both enlightening and delicious (more on that to come soon!) and the online response to our panel presentations was tremendous. I’m so grateful to all of the friends and family who have supported me…
Stealing Recipes? A Symposium
STEALING RECIPES?OWNERSHIP CLAIMS AND THE CULINARY COMMONS April 21, 2023 | 2pm – 4pm EDT | GISB 1118 & Zoom The recipe — as an artifact, a set of claims and a coalescence of labors — exists in a tension between private property and informally governed knowledge commons. In the ever-expanding field of contemporary food media,…
Ariana Gunderson 