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Framework

Two primary ideas guide the work of the House of Zaikanama.

 

Ingested Historiography

 

Ingested Historiography is a methodology developed within the House of Zaikanama.​​

Food as Architecture™

 

Food as Architecture is adopted, defined, and practiced in a very specific context that reveals interesting patterns depending on how the research question is framed.

The House of Zaikanama
Independent Research Practice on Food Studies

© The House of Zaikanama

Zaikanama and associated research formats, including Archival Dining and The Listening Table, are intellectual property developed by Aali Kumar. Trademark filings in progress.

Some research materials remain private as part of an evolving archive.
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