Research

Interview about Food Discourse and Cooking Shows

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We were interviewed about our book: Food Discourse of Celebrity Chefs of Food Network (Palgrave Macmillan, 2019).Listen to our interview on the podcast New Books Network by Carrie Helms Tippen. New Books Network is a…

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Comics and Humor as Key to Success in Public Awareness Posters in Singapore

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We researched about the unique blend of humor and comics in public restrooms in Singapore and were featured in the news following our academic article in the Discourse, Context & Media journal. Key Findings We…

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“Trailblazers”: Singapore’s Media Discourse of Lab-Grown Meat

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Lab-grown meat, cultured meat, cell-based meat- what are they and what do they mean for the future of food? We explored this topic and talked about our research in a presentation for fellow linguists who also…

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South Africa’s Culinary History through Cooking, Consumption, and Language

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Thanks to the Culinary Historians of New York (CHNY), we received a Scholar’s Grant to research about South African food. The capstone was a presentation we gave on June 9, 2022, for the society. Here…

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