Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars
Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars
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The Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) is an interdisciplinary research unit based at the University of Oxford, dedicated to understanding the complex and interwoven causes of obesity in populations across the world. This seminar series is hosted by the Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford.
Lazy, crazy and disgusting: stigma and the undoing of global health
Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars
by Alexandra Brewis
1y ago
This UBVO seminar was given by Alexandra Brewis (Arizona State University) on 3 December 2020 ..read more
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Connection and conflict: hHw neoliberal healthism and inequity shape bariatric surgery support forum dynamics
Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars
by Zoe Meleo-Erwin
1y ago
This UBVO seminar was presented by Zoe Meleo-Erwin (William Paterson University of New Jersey) on 19 November 2020 ..read more
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Voluntary medical male circumcision for HIV prevention in Kenya: Anthropology and ethics in the pursuit of public health
Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars
by Adam Gilbertson
1y ago
This UBVO seminar was presented by Adam Gilbertson (University of North Carolina) on 12 November 2020 ..read more
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Cultured meat as a case study in the future of food
Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars
by Ben Wurgaft
1y ago
This UBVO seminar was presented by Ben Wurgaft (MIT) on 5 November 2020 ..read more
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Feeling the ‘weight’ of expectation: The necessity of understanding ‘obesity’ as a biopsychosocial phenomenon
Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars
by Oli Williams
1y ago
A UBVO seminar presented by Oli Williams (King's College London) on 29 October 2020 ..read more
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The damaging impact of weight stigma: Psychosocial stress and harmful health consequences
Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars
by Rebecca Puhl
1y ago
This UBVO seminar was given by Rebecca Puhl (University of Connecticut) on 22 October 2020 ..read more
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The syndemic of COVID-19, obesity and food insecurity in the United States
Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars
by William Dietz
1y ago
This UBVO seminar was given by William Dietz (George Washington University) on 15 October 2020 ..read more
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Making Cultures Count: Following the Mayi Kuwayu National Study of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Wellbeing
Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars
by Sarah Bourke
2y ago
A UBVO seminar presented by Sarah Bourke (National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, The Australian National University) on 24 January 2019 ..read more
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Framing obesity as a problem
Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars
by Stanley Ulijaszek
2y ago
Stanley Ulijaszek (Professor of Human Ecology, University of Oxford) gave this presentation for the UBVO seminar series on 27 February 2020 ..read more
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Protein and meat as powerful symbols
Unit for Biocultural Variation and Obesity (UBVO) seminars
by Stanley Ulijaszek
2y ago
Stanley Ulijaszek (Professor of Human Ecology, University of Oxford) gave this presentation at the UBVO seminar on 21 February 2020 ..read more
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