
William A. Masters
@wamasters
Prof. @tuftsnutrition, on economics of agriculture, food & nutrition. Photo is deepsprings.edu. Teaching blog: sites.tufts.edu/foodecon. Just like this IRL too.
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Coming soon on Sept. 20th -- a chance to discuss the latest results from #FoodPricesForNutrition. Thanks to University of Arkansas UARK I³R we'll all be online, so we can do more while flyingless

Thanks to Hannah Ritchie and all of Our World in Data for clear visualization of the global #FoodPricesForNutrition data computed by FAO Statistics & World Bank Data. Now available in a more user-friendly format, for #EconTwitter and others: ourworldindata.org/explorers/food…


Hard-won lessons about teaching in higher education, from 35+ years of practice. Here's what I've learned best serves our students in Tufts Nutrition Tufts University, from an interview with Prakarsh Singh at the new Plaksha University in Chandigarh youtube.com/watch?v=dscgns…

Faculty search at Deep Springs College: two dream jobs teaching top students in small classes. Any field of humanities & social sciences, any rank, typically for 4 to 6 years of life-changing experience in the beautiful high desert of Eastern California. jobs.chronicle.com/job/37728548/f…

Good news on obesity rates in the U.S. -- so far covered only by the Financial Times's John Burn-Murdoch and Axios' Caitlin Owens? FT explainer on.ft.com/3zJVVuQ and Axios image is via Mike Allen's newsletter: axios.com/newsletters/ax… Lots of #FoodEconomics to study Tufts Nutrition!



Today is World Food Day - here on VoxDev we have a range of articles & podcasts that discuss nutrition, hunger & poverty, school feeding programmes and more.. 1. Listen to today's episode of VoxDevTalks with William A. Masters & @ameliafinaret on food economics⤵️ voxdev.org/topic/agricult…

What can we learn from food economics? Last week on VoxDev, William A. Masters @tuftsnutrition & @ameliafinaret Allegheny College spoke to Tim Phillips Talk Normal about their new, open access textbook on Food Economics and what we can learn from the subject: voxdev.org/topic/agricult…

🌍Join upcoming Webinar! 🥗Global #Sustainable #DietaryTransition: Advances and Challenges 🗓️November 11, 2024 🎙️Chair: Chongqing University's Yi Yang 👥Speakers: @ColumbiaClimate’s Jessica Fanzo Tufts Nutrition's William Masters CWRU School of Medicine's Melissa Pflugh Prescott 🆓🔗oaepublish.com/webinars/cf.292


Our new #Fellowships from Agriculture, Nutrition & Health Academy offer a year of funding to bring recent #research into #policy decisions in #SubSaharanAfrica or #SouthAsia, via placement in a policy-making organization. Aim is healthier diets, less loss & waste + climate & equity. anh-academy.org/science-policy…

What can we learn from food economics? Last month on VoxDev, William A. Masters Tufts Nutrition & @ameliafinaret Allegheny College spoke to Tim Phillips Talk Normal about their new, open access textbook on Food Economics and what we can learn from the subject: voxdev.org/topic/agricult…

Such a great resource for ag /nutrition /food educators and students of any age! Just wrapped a wonderful #sustainwhat conversation on food realities and futures with globe-spanning food photographer georgesteinmetz , William A. Masters and @ameliafinaret! Link in reply. Here's an intro

Career reset? Our MS programs allow students from any academic background to earn a STEM-designated degree Tufts University for impactful work in #agriculture, #nutrition & #health. Intro classes like my #FoodEconomics lead to high-value specializations nutrition.tufts.edu/academics/degr…