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    We Need To Talk About Street Food – a digest of the chatline

    Dismantling inequality within our systems and elevating untextual embodied knowledge was the heart of the Kitchen Table conversation as Trustee Scott Barton welcomed Renni Flores of Sabor da Bahia with…

    Ursula Heinzelmann 21 December 2021
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    Season’s Greetings from your friendly neighbourhood blog-hosts, OFS Trustees Elisabeth Luard and Gamze Ineceli, and the merriest-possible New Year to everyone who’s stuck with us through thick and thin throughout 2021.

    Our monthly gatherings at the Kitchen Table carry on apace (programme news will be on its way shortly).  And while we don’t record the actual talk-fests – what’s said at…

    Ursula Heinzelmann 21 December 2021
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    From the virtual OFS editing-suite with Elisabeth Luard and Gamze Ineceli: Final Volume

    Herewith we wrap up the series of edited chatlines from Food & Imagination at the 2021 Symposium Weekend From Keynote Speaker Eric C. Rath’s Chatline:   Defining “cuisine”:  How could anyone say…

    Ursula Heinzelmann 23 November 2021
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    From the virtual OFS editing-suite with Elisabeth Luard and Gamze Ineceli: Volume 3

    From the Chatline with Chef Skye Gyngell of Spring Restaurant in London, at the 2021 Symposium Weekend on Food & Imagination: Reconnecting to the Past:  I have a wonderful photo…

    Ursula Heinzelmann 27 October 2021
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    From the virtual OFS editing-suite with Elisabeth Luard and Gamze Ineceli: Volume 2

    Elisabeth Luard and Gamze Ineceli take another wander down memory lane with the chatlines from Food & Imagination at the 2021 Symposium Weekend From Keynote Speaker Rob Hopkins chatline:  If…

    Elisabeth Luard 29 September 2021
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    From the virtual OFS editing-suite with Elisabeth Luard and Gamze Ineceli: Volume 1

    This is a new series of questions and comments from this year's Food & Imagination chatlines. While we don't record the discussion-sessions, the chatl…
    Elisabeth Luard 12 September 2021
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    Elaine Mahon, recipient of one of the first Young Chef Grants, is organising a new venture, The Young Chefs Collective

    The idea of establishing an OFS Young Chefs Collective was born out of a discussion at the Symposium in 2020 among past recipients of the Young Chef's…
    Elisabeth Luard 31 July 2021
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    Food & Imagination: Sharing the Magical Worlds of three Remarkable Chefs from Different Corners of the World

    "Cultural practices must evolve and change, as does nature herself. Our shared future depends on it."
    Elisabeth Luard 4 July 2021
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    An Artist’s Mind at Work: Jake Tilson

    Jake Tilson is an artist, author, typographer, graphic designer, self-confessed typography-addict and many-times-over Oxford Symposium Trustee. Jake’s artworks and books are held in many museums and public collections around the…

    Elisabeth Luard 26 May 2021
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    Our Patron Theodore Zeldin’s thoughts on the foundation of the Oxford Symposium on Food and Cookery

    Our founding Symposiast Theodore Zeldin  – Palestine-born Emeritus Fellow of St. Anthony’s College, philosopher, historian of all things French, seeker after happiness and intelligent conversation – provided an introduction to the Symposium’s 2011 cookbook, Celebrations, published to mark our 30th anniversary. As President of The…

    Elisabeth Luard 1 May 2021
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