4: Eating Disorders, Body Image and Public Health with Professor Bryn Austin

In this episode Nadia and Nicola discuss appearance concerns from a public health perspective. We speak with Harvard Public Health Professor Bryn Austin, a champion for universal eating disorder prevention and the director of the Strategic Training Initiative for the Prevention of Eating Disorders, STRIPED. We hear about Bryn’s research, career and her role in AM7. We also talk about rapid communication posters and their place in the Appearance Matters 7 conference. To find out more about the Centre for Appearance Research: www.uwe.ac.uk/car To register for the Appearance Matters 7 Conference www.uwe.ac.uk/appearancematters Music is by the Bristol-based percussionist, David Insua-Cao. http://www.davidinsuacao.com Episode developed and produced by Nadia Craddock