Dr. Jan Wright is a Professorial Fellow in the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Wollongong. Her most recent research draws on feminist and poststructuralist theory to critically engage issues associated with the relationship between embodiment, culture and health.  Her books include: Biopolitics and the ‘obesity epidemic’: governing bodies (Routledge 2009) co-edited with Valerie Harwood; Young people, physical activity and the everyday (Routledge 2010), co-edited with Doune Macdonald; The ‘obesity epidemic’: science, ideology and morality (Routledge 2005), co-authored with Michael Gard; and School health education in changing times (Routledge 2016), co-authored with Deana Leahy, Lisette Burrows, Louise McCuaig and Dawn Penney.