http://www.pihp.com Jason Smith's Blog Thu, 11 Sep 2008 17:22:51 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en For the first year in two years, I am not participating in the annual AALS Faculty Recruitment Conference or "Meat Market" as it is affectionately known. This year I found a teaching position outside of AALS and am situated as an Assistant Professor at the University of Connecticut Health Center. ... http://www.pihp.com/2008/09/aals-and-the-legal-academy-why-it-didnt-work-for-me/ Pelican in Her Piety (PIHP) version 1 got downloaded and archived. I have started again and kept the same name. This new version will be tailored more directly to my work and research interests. Look for posts on school food, food systems, bioethics, jurisprudence, and public health.   http://www.pihp.com/2008/08/new-pihp/ The USDA has released The National School Lunch Program: Background, Trends and Issues (via Marion Nestle). There's not a lot new here if you work in the area. However, the report does provide some great material that is often difficult to find elsewhere. The report discusses what it calls the "trilemma" ... http://www.pihp.com/2008/08/new-usda-report-on-national-school-lunch-program/