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Emily J. H. Contois
Emily J. H. Contois researches food, the body, health and identities in contemporary US media and popular culture as Chapman assistant professor of media studies at The University of Tulsa. In addition to numerous academic articles, she is the author of Diners, Dudes, and Diets: How Gender and Power Collide in Food Media and Culture (University of North Carolina Press, 2020) and co-editor with Zenia Kish of Food Instagram: Identity, Influence, and Negotiation (University of Illinois Press, 2022). A public expert on a wide variety of topics, she has written for numerous national outlets and appeared on podcasts and television, including CBS This Morning, BBC Ideas and Ugly Delicious on Netflix. She holds a Ph.D. and an MA in American studies from Brown University, an MLA in gastronomy from Boston University and an MPH focused in public health nutrition from the University of California, Berkeley.
Contact: The University of Tulsa, 800 S. Tucker Drive, Tulsa, OK 74104, USA.