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Summer interviews and features: round-up

Summer interviews and features: round-up

Sep 9, 2020 | News

Links to some recent features and media appearances, in connection to the publication of Feeding the People

Fellowship of the British Academy

Fellowship of the British Academy

Jul 24, 2020 | News

I am utterly delighted and surprised to learn that I have today been elected as a Fellow of the British Academy.

Research featured in the New York Times

Research featured in the New York Times

Jul 20, 2020 | Health in the Early Modern World, News

My research was cited in an article by Michael Snyder, titled ‘What We Eat During a Plague’.

Feeding the People is out now!

Feeding the People is out now!

Jun 25, 2020 | News, Potatoes, Publication

My latest book, Feeding the People, has been published today by Cambridge University Press.

Discussing Potatoes on Dan Snow’s History Hit

Discussing Potatoes on Dan Snow’s History Hit

Jun 24, 2020 | Event, News, Potatoes

My interview with Dan Snow, for the History Hit podcast, is available to listen to now.

Review Of Feeding the People in today’s Telegraph

Review Of Feeding the People in today’s Telegraph

Jun 20, 2020 | News, Potatoes, Reviews

A kind review of Feeding the People was published in The Telegraph today.

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Potato Quote

‘Scottish potato farmers have said that uncertainty surrounding their ability to sell to Northern Ireland post-Brexit is causing millions of pounds in losses, prompting Scotland’s environment minister to accuse the government of treating the industry as “expendable” in trade talks.’

— ‘Chips are Down: Brexit Uncertainty Causing Scottish Potato Crisis’, Guardian 2 Nov. 2020.
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