Social and Behavioral Studies

Faculty working in Social and Behavioral Studies

Dr. Smith to present talk for the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology (IGB) Lunchbox Series February 16th, 2023
Food is a cultural artifact in the lives of Black people. But what happens when food is transformed into a weapon to oppress them? What happens when Black people in turn (re)weaponize food as a...
Dr. Desiree McMillion Selected for the Ebony Excellence Award
Dr. Desiree McMillion has been selected as one of the winners of the Ebony Excellence Award at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). The Ebony Excellence Award Ceremony is a night...
Dr. Bobby J. Smith to present “Black Visions of Food Justice: A Triple Food Movement Analysis” April 19, 2022
Dr. Bobby J. Smith II has been invited to give an in-person talk on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at 1:00pm as part of the inaugural Planning Colloquium in the UIUC Department of Urban and Regional...