by Marion Nestle

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Oct 3 2015

Boston: The Boston Globe’s Let’s Talk About Food Festival

This is an all-day series of talks on food in Copley Square, 560 Boylston.  I’m on from 1:10 to 2:10 on the Sweet Main Stage with chef Brian Mercury, Ricardo Salvador of Union of Concerned Scientists, and emcee Corby Kummer, talking about Soda Politics: Taking on Big Soda (and Winning).  I’ll be in the author’s tent for the next hour signing books.

Nov 5 2015

Corte Madera, CA: Book Passage

Book Passage is at 51 Tamal Vista Blvd.  I’ll be talking about Soda Politics: Taking on Big Soda (and Winning), answering questions, and signing books.  This starts at 7:00 p.m.  Free and open to public.

Nov 4 2015

Berkeley, CA: Berkeley Food Institute

This is Soda Politics Book Launch: An Evening with Marion Nestle. Wednesday, November 4, 5:30 – 7pm, Goldman Theater, David Brower Center, 2150 Allston Way, Berkeley.  Introduced by Marion Standish, Vice President, Enterprise Programs, The California Endowment.Free and open to the public. Registration highly recommended. Register here.

 

Nov 3 2015

Seattle: Town Hall

I’m giving a talk on “How to Beat ‘Big Soda’ Companies,” 7:30 p.m., Town Hall, 1119 8th Ave, Great Hall.  Tickets are $5.  Doors open: 6:30 pm.  Details and tickets here.
Oct 22 2015

New York: New America Foundation

An Open Markets event
6:30 pm – 8:15 pm
Civic Hall
156 Fifth Avenue, Second Floor
Copies of Marion Nestle’s Soda Politics: Taking on Big Soda (and Winning) will be available for purchase.
Join the conversation by following @NewAmericaNYC and using #NANYC.

Oct 7 2015

Washington, DC: Busboys & Poets

Busboys & Poets is at 14th and V (flagship store), 2021 14th St, NW, in DC.  I’m speaking about Soda Politics: Taking on Big Soda (and Winning) at 6:00 p.m., followed by Q and A and book signing.  The event is free and open to the public.  For more information, click here.

 

Oct 6 2015

New York: Fales Library, NYU

This is the semi-official launch of Soda Politics: Taking on Big Soda (and Winning).  I’ll talk at 5:00, followed by a Q and A and a book signing.  The event is sponsored by the James Beard Foundation’s Enlightened Eaters program, the Natural Gourmet Institute (NGI) and Slow Food NYC .

Fales is on the 3rd floor of the Bobst Library at NYU, 70 Washington Square South.  The event is free but donations to the food studies library collection are welcome.

To RSVP or find more information about the event please visit: https://enlightenedeatersnestle.eventbrite.com.

Nov 6 2015

San Francisco: Commonwealth Club

I’m speaking about Soda Politics at noon.  The moderator is Alice Huan-mei Chen, MD, MPH, Chief Medical Officer, San Francisco Health Network.  The Commonwealth Club is at 555 Post St., San Francisco, 2nd floor. For information and tickets (free to members), click here.