Author: lucafanelli
Gastronomic event in S. Paulo
Semana Mesa SP is one of the most important Latin American gastronomic events; in 2010 comes to its 4th edition; this year issue is “What gastronomy could do for the plantet?”, an…
Landraces fair boosts quilombola peasants union
Translated from the news appeared on the Instituto Socioambiental website. The Feira de Troca de Sementes e Mudas Tradicionais [Fair of Landraces Exchange] presented this year more than 100 etnovarieties of landraces…
I Agroecology Meeting of the S. Paulo State
The I Forum Paulista de Agroecologia [I Agroecology Meeting of the S. Paulo State] was held in Araras (S. Paulo), between October 13th and 14th, 2010. The main aim of the meeting…
The straight path…
Halfway through the journey we are living I found myself deep in a darkened forest, For I had lost all trace of the straight path. (Dante Alighieri, Commedia, Canto I, 1-3)
IV Vale do Ribeira’s Research Seminar
Presenting two posters at the IV Seminário de Pesquisa do Vale do Ribeira: Fanelli, Luca; Pasinato, Raquel. Sementes tradicionais em comunidades quilombolas do Vale do Ribeira (SP) [Landraces in quilombola villages of…
Italian University students and quilombos create cooking workshops
Coming from Piemonte (Italy), the students of the University of Gastronomic Sciences (UniSG) created, together with local cooks, two workshops in the Ribeira Valley quilombos of Ivaporunduva (Eldorado, SP, Brazil) and Mandira…
UniSG in Brazil
I’ve just created a new blog, UniSG in Brazil, to follow the visit of a group of the Università di Scienze Gastronomiche di Pollenzo in Brazil. The Instituto Slow Food S. Paulo…
Two book expositions
I was visiting the Biennale del Libro de S. Paulo [Biennal Book Fair of S. Paulo] and comparing with the Salone Internazionale del Libro di Torino [Turin International Book Show]. In S….