British Academy: The UK's National Academy for the Humanities and Social Sciences
Obesity: The Welfare Regime Hypothesis
A British Academy-supported conference held on 27-28 November 2009, at the Tsuzuki Lecture Theatre, St Anne’s College, Oxford.
Publication
Papers from this conference were published in 2012 as Insecurity, Inequality, and Obesity in Affluent Societies, edited by Avner Offer, Rachel Pechey & Stanley Ulijaszek (Proceedings of the British Academy, 174)
Article by Avner Offer in British Academy Review, March 2010 (pdf, 273 KB)