Priya Fielding-Singh

Priya Fielding-Singh is an American sociologist and ethnographer. She is an Assistant Professor of Family and Consumer Studies at the University of Utah. Her research and writing examine issues of social and economic justice, with a focus on families, food and health. Her forthcoming book, How The Other Half Eats, unpacks nutritional inequality in the U.S. through a captivating examination of class and health, following four families intimately across the income spectrum in an exploration of the meaning of food itself.

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