A Hungry Society

Episode 68: Professor Krishnendu Ray on How Food Culture is Shaped

Episode Summary

Today's guest is Krishnendu Ray, Chair of the Department of Nutrition and Food Studies at NYU.

Episode Notes

Today's guest is Krishnendu Ray, Chair of the Department of Nutrition and Food Studies at NYU. He was a faculty member and the Associate Dean of Liberal Arts at The Culinary Institute of America and is the author of The Migrant’s Table (2004), The Ethnic Restaurateur (2016), and the co-editor of Curried Cultures: Globalization, Food and South Asia (2012). His most recent work is on street vending in global cities with attention to questions of law, livelihood, and liveliness of cities.

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