June 13 - 18, 2010
Have you ever wondered how the things we eat every day go from the field to the table? Learn to “follow the food trail” by examining how and where our modern industrial society grows and prepares our food. We’ll focus on the increasing disconnect between food and its source and how this process relates to our health and the health of the planet.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will scholars stay on campus?
Yes, in one of Hanover’s air-conditioned dorms and meals will be served in the Campus Center Dining Room or provided on field trips. Scholars will be mailed a list of items to bring to the Institute.
What is the cost of the program?
The cost for the Why Food Matters Institute is $500. This includes housing, meals and supplies.
Where is the Academy?
The Academy will take place at Hanover College in Southeastern Indiana. Space is limited to 40 qualified students for each institute
For more information e-mail summeracademy@hanover.edu