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Dear Geographers:
Please note upcoming talks hosted by Department of Sociology.
Derek

Derek H. Alderman, PhD
Professor & Head
Department of Geography
University of Tennessee
304C Burchfiel Geography Building
Knoxville, TN 37796-0925
Voice: (865) 974-0406
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http://web.utk.edu/~utkgeog/

From: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Paul Gellert
Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2013 7:29 PM
To: Alderman, Derek
Subject: 2 Talks by environmental sociologist David Pellow - Feb. 14 & 15

Dear Derek,

With apologies for any x-posting, could you please help spread the word among geography faculty and students about this public talk by environmental sociologist David Pellow :

 "THE SLUMS OF ASPEN: IMMIGRANTS VS. THE ENVIRONMENT IN AMERICA'S EDEN"
Thursday, February 14 at 5:00 pm in the Shiloh Room of the UC

Both PDF and Word versions of the poster for his talk are attached.

Also, Pellow will give a talk at the Department of Sociology colloquium:
"The Ultimate Freedom Movement': The Limits and Possibilities of Radical Ecological Politics"
Friday February 15 at noon in 1210 McClung

Professor Pellow, who completed his B.A. in sociology at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville in 1992, studies the intersections between social inequality and environmental conflict. This includes a focus on transnational environmental justice movements and global policy frameworks concerning sustainability. He is currently working on a study of radical environmental and animal rights movements and their experiences with state repression. He is  Don A. Martindale Endowed Chair of Sociology at University of Minnesota.

See http://www.soc.umn.edu/people/pellow_d.html

Best,
Paul Gellert
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Paul K. Gellert, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
Department of Sociology
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN 37996
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