Author: Helen Fisher

  • Food Access for All – Gaps, Challenges and Joining the Dots

    Food Access for All – Gaps, Challenges and Joining the Dots

    Insights from Boston Food support in Boston is good. In fact I’m told that in some ways, there is too much food!Let’s explore that one another time. But after speaking with three local voices, each connected with a different organisation in Boston, I heard a pattern that surprised me. When it comes to accessing food…

  • Lincolnshire’s Oldest Food Bank

    Lincolnshire’s Oldest Food Bank

    Food is rarely far from the great moments in our lives.On the days we celebrate. When we flock together on a sunny bank holiday. Even when we snatch those precious minutes to pause and rejuvenate. But of course food is also absolutely essential. This contrast was brought to mind when I asked Neil Rhodes to…

  • Young Person’s Contribution: Can Robots Impact Our Food Choices?

    Young Person’s Contribution: Can Robots Impact Our Food Choices?

    Guest post by Aura Anderson-Ross, University of Lincoln Can a robot convince you to eat more sustainable foods? With concerns surrounding the climate and food systems growing, a lot of research has been focusing on the best ways to promote sustainable eating. One such example is the development of social robots to provide nudges towards…