Rountable: Labor and Working Class Environmentalism
February 6 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Join us for our first Deindustrialization and the Environment working group discussion of the year!
Chairperson: Gregory Wilson
Presenters:
Lachlan Mackinnon: Blue Economy and Ocean Industries in Atlantic Canada
Ute Eickelkamp: “From the ground up? Grappling with ethnographic stories about nature lovers, climate change deniers and working-class environmentalists in the post-carbon Ruhr”
Adna Camdzic and Alessandro Ponsi: “From Jobs to Justice: Environmental-Work Conflicts and Industrial Closures in Italy (1980–1999)”
Monika Glosowitz: “Fluorosis – A Broken Story of Worker’s Fights”
Melissa R. Meade: ““Standing Tall Before You”: Culm Banks, Memory, Play, and Survival in Pennsylvania’s Anthracite Coal Region”
