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Course Title Code Compulsory/Elective Laboratory + Practice ECTS
Food, Culture and Society SOS357 V. SEMESTER 3+0 4.5
Language of Instruction İngilizce
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s) DOÇ. DR. ERHAN AKARÇAY
Mode of Delivery The mode of delivery of this course is face to face.
Prerequisites There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Courses Recomended There are no recommend optional programme components.
Recommended Reading List Adams, Carol J. (2024) The Sexual Politics of Meat, Bloomsbury Academic. Beardsworth, A., Keil, T. (1997 Sociology on the Menu, Routledge. Holt-Gimenez, E. (2017) A Foodie's Guide to Capitalism, Monthly Review Press.Ichijo, A. & Ranta, R. (2015) Food, National Identity and Nationalism, Palgrave MacMillan. Fridell, G. (2014). Coffee, Polity. Mintz, Sidney W. (1985) Sweetness and Power, Penguin Books. Koç, Mustafa, Sumner, Jennifer, Anthony Winson (2016) “Introduction: The Significance of Food and Food Studies”, in Critical Perspectives in Food Studies, Ed. Koç, Mustafa, Sumner, Jennifer, Anthony Winson, 2nd Edition, Don Mills: Oxford University Press (ss. xiii-xvi). Koç, Mustafa, Bancerz, Margaret, Speakman, Kelsey (2016) “The Interdisciplinary Field of Food Studies”, ”, in Critical Perspectives in Food Studies, Ed. Koç, Mustafa, Sumner, Jennifer, Anthony Winson, 2nd Edition, Don Mills: Oxford University Press (ss. 3-18). Montanari, M. (2006). Food is Culture, Columbia University Press. Ritzer, G. (2007). The McDonaldization of Society , Sage Publications. Schlosser, E. (2012). Fast Food Nation, Mariner Books Classics. Freedman, P. (2008). Food: The History of Taste, Ed. Paul Freedman, University of California Press.
Assessment methods and criteria 1 Midterm Examination (Written Examination), 1 Final Examination (Written Examination); Achievement criteria is 50 point
Work Placement Not Applicable
Catalog Content Food Studies; A Short History of Food Studies; Theoretical Approaches to Food; Food as Commodity; Food, Cuisine and Culture; Food and Culture; Food and Globalization; Food and Religion; Food, Identity and Culture; Food and Cuisine; Sociology of Kitchen; Colonial History of Sugar; Bitter History of Chocolate; Spatial Analysis of Kitchen; Sociology of Foodatainment; Sociology of Food in TV and Cinema; Sexual Politics of Meat; Food and Migration; Food and Inequalities.

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