PUBLIC 

LECTURES

Kara regularly gives public lectures around the country on issues related to food systems, health disparities, and racial justice.  

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You can find a list of prepared talks on this page. She can also tailor material from any of the courses that she has taught for your organization or event. 

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These lectures can be booked as talks or workshops that include pre-reading and facilitated discussion.

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LECTURES ON INEQUALITY

UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL STRATIFICATION IN THE UNITED STATES

RACIAL INEQUALITY 101

GENDER INEQUALITY 101

LIBERATION AS AN EVERYDAY PRACTICE: LESSONS FROM SOCIOLOGY

*Talk descriptions available upon request

LECTURES ON FOOD

THE U.S. FOOD SYSTEM: A BIRDS EYE VIEW

FOOD AND INEQUALITY IN THE UNITED STATES: AN OVERVIEW

THE COLOR OF FOOD ACCESS: UNDERSTANDING FOOD ACCESS AS A RACIAL JUSTICE ISSUE

BEYOND FOOD DESERTS: WHY WE NEED ANOTHER WAY TO UNDERSTAND FOOD DISPARITIES

GUT FEELINGS: UNDERSTANDING THE EMOTIONAL DIMENSIONS OF FOOD DISPARITIES IN THE AMERICAN CITY

THE HISTORY OF RACE & LAND IN THE UNITED STATES

INTERESTED IN BOOKING KARA TO TALK AT YOUR ORGANIZATION OR EVENT?