Tina Sikka

Tina Sikka, a researcher on biopolitics and neoliberalism, discusses the impact of health apps, genetic diets, and superfoods on inequality. She critiques the corporate-led dietary-genomic-functional food industrial complex and advocates for a community-based, food-justice rooted health culture. The podcast delves into mixed methods for exploring digital health landscapes and examines the intersection of health, neoliberalism, and justice.

Tina Sikka, an expert on contemporary health and wellness culture, discusses the impact of health apps, genetic diets, and superfoods on gender, race, and class. She explores the inequalities and injustices arising from the dietary-genomic-functional food industrial complex. Sikka advocates for a prosocial, food secure, and biodiverse health culture rooted in community action and food justice.

Tina Sikka discusses the impact of health apps, genetic diets, and superfoods on gender, race, and class. She criticizes the dietary-genomic-functional food industrial complex and advocates for a community-based, food-secure health culture. The podcast explores the intersection of science, climate change, and health, challenges hegemonic health ideals, and delves into the political economy of personalized diets. It also examines superfoods' cultural implications and interdisciplinary approaches to understanding health and bodies.