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Hanna Garth is an Assistant Professor in the Anthropology Department at Princeton University. Her research specializes in the anthropology of food, focusing particularly on issues of race, racism, and social justice in the context of Latin America and the Caribbean. Garth's attention to food access inequities is reflected in her most recent book, "Food Cuba: Pursuit of a Decent Meal," which examines the experiences of families in Santiago de Cuba as they navigate food systems amidst political and economic shifts. This work highlights the struggle for adequate food and the socio-cultural implications surrounding food quality and cultural appropriateness. Garth's current projects involve collaborations on food justice movements in South Central Los Angeles as well as ongoing ethnographic research in Puerto Rico regarding local fishing practices and their sustainability in the face of climate change. She has published over 25 peer-reviewed articles and chapters in prominent journals, positioning her as a notable voice in the field of medical anthropology and beyond. Garth's dedication to her field is further illustrated by her editorial roles and participation in various academic committees.
Princeton University • Princeton, NJ
Teach courses related to food, culture, and society while pursuing research in the anthropology of food.
GRE scores are not accepted. Ph.D. is the primary degree; students are not required to hold an M.S.E. prior to admission.