SoS 111 - Craving Earth: An Excerpt with Dr. Sera Young

Our second bonus episode is a reading by Dr. Sera Young, an associate professor in the department of anthropology at Northwestern University. Dr. Young is sharing with us the preface and the first chapter from her book Craving Earth: Understanding Pica, the urge to eat clay, starch, ice & chalk. The reading is followed by a rerun of Chris and Cara's interview with Dr. Young (Episode 34). You can find Craving Earth: Understanding Pica, the urge to eat clay, starch, ice & chalk at http://cup.columbia.edu/book/craving-earth/9780231146098 Learn more about Dr. Young's research at https://anthropology.northwestern.edu/people/faculty/sera-young.html You can contact Dr. Young at via email at sera.young@northwestern.edu and on Twitter @ProfSeraYoung Contact the Sausage of Science Podcast and Human Biology Association: Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/humanbiologyassociation Website:humbio.org/, Twitter: @HumBioAssoc Cara Ocobock, Website: sites.nd.edu/cara-ocobock/, Email:cocobock@nd.edu, Twitter:@CaraOcobock Chris Lynn, HBA Public Relations Committee Chair, Website: cdlynn.people.ua.edu/, Email: cdlynn@ua.edu, Twitter:@Chris_Ly Delaney Glass, Website: dglass.netlify.app/, Email: dglass1@uw.edu, Twitter: @GlassDelaney Alexandra Niclou, Email: aniclou@nd.edu, Twitter: @fiat_Luxandra