Joshna Maharaj | Instructor: Level One Writing
Joshna Maharaj is a chef, speaker and activist who wants to help everyone have a better relationship with their food. She believes strongly in the power of chefs and social gastronomy to bring values of hospitality, sustainability & social justice to the table.
Joshna’s first book Take Back the Tray (May 2020), captures the lessons and experience from her work in creating a movement to reconnect food with health, wellness, education, and rehabilitation in public institutions around the globe…. and it's a story about how a chef took on the institution and tried to make change.
With 15 years of experience in television, radio, and as a culinary and university instructor, Joshna is an easy-going, engaging teacher who reimagines the nature of a classroom.
Joshna is an author and award-winning, two-time TEDx speaker.
