Emma Beckett
Dr Emma Beckett, the author of You Are More Than What You Eat, uses science, kindness and sass to empower healthier and happier eating.
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Emma Beckett
Dr Emma Beckett is a food, nutrition and health scientist, educator, and author of ‘You Are More Than What You Eat – Science, Nutrition and a Perfectly Imperfect Approach to Eating.” She uses science, kindness and sass to put people, flexibility and understanding back at the heart of the healthy eating conversation.
Armed with 5 degrees in food, nutrition, science and human health, a wardrobe full of food-themed clothing, more than 15 years of in research, and a lifetime of experience with fatphobia and diet culture Dr Emma is a breath of fresh air in the conversation around food and eating. A Newcastle local, you can find her in the lab, classroom, media, buried in the latest scientific literature, or on social media. Emma regularly appears in print, online, on radio, television and social media. Her aim is to empower people to interpret food and nutrition information so that they can make informed choices about food without fear or judgment.
Festival Events
Diet Culture Be Gone: Emma Beckett in Conversation
DATE April 5 TIME 4:15 pm WHEREWatt Space GalleryBY THE ARTIST
