Food for Life:
Lessons from the Garden

November 16-18, 2023

The Food for Life Visayas-wide conference gathered teachers, educators and researchers who presented teaching modules and research-based paper presentations in the context of the MELCs addressing the following topics.

nutrition & psychology

its primary interaction with our bodies and inner welfare

culinary practice & education

ingredients, flavors, procedures, and dishes

history

how food evolved over time and moved from place to place

ethnology & anthropology

meanings and practices within a community and their relations with its culture

sociology & Economics

production, distribution, and consumption means according to class, sex, gender

environmental studies

the impact of food production, distribution, and consumption

literary & art criticism

in artistic expressions of all kinds

media studies

as part of social communication

cultural & gender studies

in performances of identity and subjectivity

Our Keynote Speakers

Resil Mojares

Joycie Alegre

John Iremil Teodoro

Our Presenters