
Emeritus Professor
Fields
Expertise
Social policy, poverty studies, human rights, welfare politics, hunger/Canada and global North, food insecurity, right to food, food banks, food charity, food policy, food security, food justice
In the Media
Food banks don’t solve food poverty. The UK must not institutionalise them – National Post
Most recent publication: ‘First World Hunger Revisited: Food Charity or the Right to Food’, Riches, G and Silvasti, T., co-ed, (Palgrave Macmillan, 2014) http://www.palgrave.com/br/book/9781137298713