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Colin Jerolmack

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I am a professor of sociology and environmental studies at NYU, where I also teach courses on human-animal relations. My first book, "The Global Pigeon," explores how human-animal relations shape our experience of urban life. My second book, "Up To Heaven and Down to Hell: Fracking, Freedom, and Community in an American town," follows residents of a rural Pennsylvania community who leased their land for gas drilling to understand how the exercise of property rights can undermine the commonwealth. I've also co-edited the volume "Approaches to Ethnography: Modes of Representation and Analysis in Participant Observation," and "Environment and Society: A Reader." I live in New York City with my wife and two sons. ...more

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Up to Heaven and Down to He...

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The Global Pigeon

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