Prof Graham Riches, MA

Emeritus Professor

Faculty of Arts

School of Social Work

Vancouver Campus

Fields

Human Rights, Justice

Contact Information

graham.riches@ubc.ca

phone: 250-594-4205

http://socialwork.ubc.ca/about-us/people.html

http://socialwork.ubc.ca/about-us/people/riches-graham.html

Alternate Contact

Erik Rolfsen

Senior Media Relations Specialist

Tel: 604.822.2644

Cell: 604.209.3048

Email: erik.rolfsen@ubc.ca

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