Food and The Powerful Impact of Media - Conversations on Food Justice
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the powerful influence of media on food choices and behaviors in this 56-minute panel discussion. Examine how marketing messages can impact communities, particularly low-income consumers and people of color, by promoting unhealthy foods while reinforcing stereotypes and stigmas. Discover the challenges families face in navigating complex food-related messages, balancing health and economic factors with the social and emotional aspects of eating. Learn how media and marketing can be harnessed as positive forces to promote access to nutritious food with dignity. Join experts Dr. Marcia Chatelain, Omni Cassidy, and moderator Christina Economos as they delve into the intersection of food justice, media representation, and public health.
Syllabus
Conversations on Food Justice: Food & The Powerful Impact of Media
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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