An Associate Professor in the Department of Ethnic Studies, Pellow is also the Director of the California Cultures in Comparative Perspective, a research initiative that supports creative interdisciplinary research, teaching and collaborations among faculty, students, and the public. His primary disciplines are sociology and ethnic studies, and his areas of research focus on environmental conflict in ethnic communities in the U.S., Africa, and Asia. Pellow can speak to issues concerning race/ethnicity, the environment, labor, social protest, immigration, free trade agreements, and globalization, as well as the global impacts of the high tech industry in Asia, Latin America and other regions of the world.
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Silicon Valley of Dreams
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