Proceedings - Oxford Food Symposium

2025

Food & the Elements

2024

Gardens, Flowers, & Fruit

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2023

Food Rules & Rituals

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2022

Portable Food: Food away from the Table

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2021

Food & Imagination

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2020

Herbs & Spices

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2019

Food & Power

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2018

Seeds

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2017

Food & Landscape

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2016

Offal: Rejected & Reclaimed Foods

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2015

Food & Communication

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2014

Food & Markets

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2013

Food & Material Culture

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2012

Wrapped & Stuffed

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2011

Celebrations

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2010

Cured, Fermented and Smoked Food

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2009

Food & Language

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2008

Vegetables

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2007

Food & Morality

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2006

Eggs in Cookery

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2005

Authenticity in the Kitchen

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2004

Wild Food

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2003

Nurture

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2002

The Fat of the Land

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2001

The Meal

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2000

Food & the Memory

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1999

Milk: Beyond the Dairy

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1998

Food in the Arts

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1997

Fish: Food from the Waters

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1996

Food on the Move

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1995

Cooks & Other People

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1994

Disappearing Foods

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1993

Look & Feel

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1992

Spicing up the Palate

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1991

Public Eating

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1990

Feasting and Fasting

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1989

Staple Foods

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1988

The Cooking Pot

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1987

Taste

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1986

The Cooking Medium

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1985

Kitchen Lore and Science

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1984

Criteria for Excellence in Cookbooks

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1983

Food in Motion: Migration of Foodstuffs and Techniques

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1981

National & Regional Styles of Cookery

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