Tiffin University’s Weekly Electronic Newsletter In This Issue: ● Career Planning Workshop—pg. 3 ● Financial Aid Alert—pg. 7 ● Washington Center Visit —pg. 10 ● International Travel Opportunities —pg. 11
Vol. 19, Issue 19
February 10, 2015
Bread Elegant – TU Professors Short Film Selected for Screening by Film Kitchen in March
Dr. Matt Bereza, Associate Professor of Psychology, and Lee Fearnside, Associate Professor of Art at Tif in University produced a short ilm, “Bread Elegant,” which screened at the Collaboration and Innovation Across the Food System Conference in June 2014. The ilm was accepted into the 2014 Ohio Independent Film Festival and most recently selected for screening at Film Kitchen in Pittsburgh in March. Film Kitchen is a program of Pittsburgh Filmmakers and is one of the oldest, continually running micro-cinemas in the U.S. https://www.facebook.com/FilmKitchen “Bread Elegant” forces one to think about the micro and macro agricultural forces at play and how they impact our economy and our health. The ilm demonstrates how to build a small brick oven with ire using found objects and highlights how art and psychology intersect in the food systems world, and how local foods positively affect thought and behavior. Bereza and Fearnside taught together in the honors program using food and the food system as the connection between their art and psychology classes. For more information on the ilm and/or research contact Dr. Bereza at berezam@tif in.edu or Professor Fearnside at fearnsidel@tif in.edu.
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