Speaking
Linda Bacon is a compelling and dynamic speaker, and speaks on a wide range of topics related to weight regulation, general nutrition, and agricultural sustainability. She conducts short lectures as well as day-long seminars, to both professional and lay audiences. Her forte is in motivating audiences to take action. E-mail Linda if you'd like to discuss topics and/or request testimonials and references.
Recent Talks
Below is a sampling of recent talks:Resources9/25/11, American Dietetic Assocation, The War on Obesity: A Battle Worth Fighting?, San Diego, CA. (Recording available for purchase from the ADA.)
Linda Bacon's Financial Conflict of Interest (COI) form.
John Foreyt's Financial COI form.
Excerpt: Impact of $ on belief system about weight.
Excerpt: Dieting and Intuitive Eating.
Excerpt: Rebuttal to "evidence" of sustained weight loss.
Blog post: the pre-event backstory.
Blog post: comments after.
Blog post: Finding Hope.
8/15/11, Find Your Voice! How to Challenge Resistance and Talk Persuasively About Size Acceptance, a participatory workshop facilitated by Linda Bacon, San Francisco, CA.
8/13/11, Keynote talk, Association for Size Diversity and Health, San Francisco, CA.
6/8/11, Dairy Council of British Columbia Nutrition Forum, Vancouver, Canada. Password protected download for participants.
12/16/10, Healthy for Life program, Queen of the Valley Medical Center, Napa, California.
11/19/10, California State University Dietetics Program (for health professionals), Chico, CA.
11/18/10, California State University Dietetics Program (for students and general public), Chico, CA.
11/9/10, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC.
10/29/10, Children’s Hospital and Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska.
11/2/10, Boulder Youth Body Alliance, Boulder, CO.
10/21/10, Touro University, Vallejo, CA.
10/18/10, California School of Professional Psychology (CSPP) at Alliant International University, San Francisco, CA.
10/15/10, UCSF Center for Obesity, Assessment, Study and Treatment (COAST), San Francisco, CA.
10/6/10, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.
10/7/10, University of Michigan class: Feminist Perspectives in Health, Ann Arbor, MI.
10/7/10, University of Michigan Health Services, Ann Arbor, MI.
8/9/10, HAES Summit, San Francisco, CA.
7/9/10, Forest Institute of Professional Psychology, Unmasking Weight Bias and Thin Privilege: Developing Strategies for Responsible Embodiment and Health Promotion.
11/17/09, Tom Waddell Health Center, What Health Care Practitioners Need to Know About Weight Concerns.
8/27/09, Health Equality Lifestyle Plan (HELP): Incorporating Health at Every Size into Cardiac Rehabilitation.8/26/09, Well Now Salon: Practical Lessons in Health at Every Size, a facilitated discussion.
8/21/09, HAES UK: Advanced Health at Every Size.
8/12/09, HAES UK: Introduction to Health at Every Size.
8/7/09, Body Respect Workgroup: Facilitating Health at Every Size programs, a facilitated discussion.
8/2/09, Association for Size Diversity and Health conference: Health at Every Size: The Year in Review.
8/1/09, National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance Conference (keynote speech): Reflections on Fat Acceptance: Lessons Learned from Privilege (Click on the title to read a transcript of the presentation.)
5/29/08, Reykjavik University, Iceland: Health at Every Size: Making Peace in the War on Obesity. 5/29/08, Iceland Air, Iceland: Health at Every Size: Making Peace with Your Body. p>Financial Disclosure
Consulting
Linda advises health care practitioners and agencies on strategies for implementing Health at Every Size.
She also provides scientific review and editorial services for books, magazine articles, and other media.
Curriculum Vitae
Financial Disclosure/Affiliations
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