Speakers and Attendees

Joy Kostansek is an alumna and current graduate student at Ohio University pursuing an MA in Sociology and Food Studies. Her thesis is looking at creating reform in institutional food procurement policy and she serves as the Food Studies Graduate Assistant on a Sugar Bush Foundation project with Rural Action and Community Food Initiatives. Joy also serves on the Ohio University food pantry board and is a research assistant on a rural sociology project looking at intergenerational community organization change in Appalachia.