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Harper Presents Research at Agro-Food Conference in France

Associate Professor Krista Harper (anthropology and public policy) presented her latest research at an international conference last month in Marseille, France, titled “Value and Values in Agro-Food Processes.”

Associate Professor Krista Harper (anthropology and public policy) presented her latest research at an international conference last month in Marseille, France, titled “Value and Values in Agro-Food Processes.”

Harper and her co-researcher, Ana Isabel Afonso, from the Universidade Nova de Lisboa, spoke about urban gardening mobilizations and policies in Lisbon, Portugal.

The conference was co-organized by the Centre Norbert Elias at Marseille’s École des hautes études en sciences sociales and by anthropologists from the University of Barcelona who are international partners in the Culture and Heritage in European Societies and Spaces project, funded with an international research and training grant from the National Science Foundation.