Moderator

Aimee Meader, Winthrop University

Panel Title

Food, Culture, and Media Studies

Start Date

22-2-2019 3:25 PM

Location

Withers 113

Session Number

Session V

Description

Data from 20 in-depth interviews, including photo elicitations, with undergraduate students, are underway in order to understand how food consumption practices on social media are used to reflect and reinforce social status, cultural knowledge, and class signals. Initial results from the interviews and analysis of photo elicitations will be presented and future areas of study will be discussed.

Keywords

social media, food consumption, social status, class signals, in-depth interviews.

Your Title/College/Department/Program

Graduate Student, Department of Sociology, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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Food consumption practices on social media and social status.

Withers 113

Data from 20 in-depth interviews, including photo elicitations, with undergraduate students, are underway in order to understand how food consumption practices on social media are used to reflect and reinforce social status, cultural knowledge, and class signals. Initial results from the interviews and analysis of photo elicitations will be presented and future areas of study will be discussed.