Corby Kummer

Executive Director of the Food & Society Policy Program at the Aspen Institute, Senior Editor at The Atlantic & Senior Lecturer at the Tufts Friedman School of Nutrition Science

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Corby Kummer Biography

Corby Kummer has made significant strides in the food and nutrition sector, holding key positions in several respected institutions. He currently serves as the executive director of the Food and Society policy program at the Aspen Institute. In addition to this, Kummer is a senior editor of The Atlantic and a senior lecturer at the Tufts Friedman School of Nutrition Science. His educational background includes attending the Loomis-Chafee School and receiving a BA from Yale College.

As an author, Kummer has contributed to the literature on food and beverages with his books "The Joy of Coffee" and "The Pleasures of Slow Food," the latter being the first book in English on the Slow Food movement. His writings extend beyond books as he has been a restaurant critic for New York, Boston, and Atlanta Magazines, and a food and food policy columnist for The New Republic. These endeavors have earned him six James Beard Journalism Awards, further cementing his credibility in the field. Kummer is also known for his appearances on various media platforms, offering his insights on food and food policy. He makes weekly appearances on WGBH's Boston Public Radio and has been a judge on The Food Network's "Beat Bobby Flay."

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 09/10/2024.

Corby Kummer Videos

  • Corby Kummer: Sargent College Convocation Speaker 2024
    Corby Kummer, executive director of food & society at the Aspen Institute, senior editor at The Atlantic, and a senior lecturer at the Tufts Freidman...
  • Margaret Hamburg and Corby Kummer
    Ferran Adria, Corby Kummer & Harold McGee | LIVE from the NYPL - Duration: 8: 59. The New York Public Library 3,716 views · 8:59 · US Food ...
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Corby Kummer Books

  • The Joy of Coffee: The Essential Guide to Buying, Brewing, and Enjoying - Revised and Updated
    The Joy of Coffee: The Essential Guide to Buying, Brewing, and Enjoying - Revised and Updated
  • The Pleasures of Slow Food: Celebrating Authentic Traditions, Flavors, and Recipes
    The Pleasures of Slow Food: Celebrating Authentic Traditions, Flavors, and Recipes

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