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Food, Nation and Cultural Identity
Explore the relationships between food and cultural identity, and see how these alter, merge and change over time and space.
Find out about the diverse rituals and traditions that are practiced in the UK, and investigate the ways in which these shift and adapt over time.
Examine corner shops, supermarkets and fish stalls and see how shopping for food has been transformed over the last century.
Find out about the powers you have as a consumer to influence the way food is produced, manufactured and sold.
Explore the dramatic ways in which our eating patterns have changed over the last century, and get an insite into the habits of past generations
Explore the ways in which our food system is regulated and controlled - through government laws and policies, consumer pressure groups and the attitudes of shoppers themselves.
See how modern technologies such as refrigeration, transportation and mechanised farming methods have transformed the food industry over the past century.




