PATS - Program on Agricultural Technology Studies

Jill Harrison
Faculty Associate
Community and Environmental Sociology
352 Agricultural Hall 1450 Linden Dr. Madison WI 53706
harrison@drs.wisc.edu
http://drs.wisc.edu/harrison
(608) 890-1370

Research Interests:
Harrison's research interests include agrofood studies, environmental conflict, environmental justice, and immigration politics. Harrison's PATS researches focuses on immigration politics and the rise of the Latino immigrant labor force in Wisconsin agriculture. She is particularly interested in community reception of new immigrant populations, changes in the enforcement of immigration policy, and border politics.

Associated Publications

Briefing #1: Overview of Immigrant Workers on Wisconsin Dairy Farms - February 2009
Briefing #2: A Look into the Lives of Wisconsin's Immigrant Dairy Workers - February 2009
Briefing #3: Dairy Workers in Wisconsin: Tasks, Shifts, Wages, and Benefits - February 2009
Briefing #4: Immigrant Dairy Workers in Rural Wisconsin Communities - July 2009
Briefing #5: Legal Issues Facing Immigrant Dairy Workers in Wisconsin - July 2009
Informe #1: Revision General Sobre Los Trabajadores Inmigrantes en las Granjas Lecheras de Wisconsin - Junio 2009
Informe #2: Las Vidas de los Trabajordes Inmigrantes Lecheros - Junio 2009
Informe #3: Trabajadores en las Granjas Lecheras de Wisconsin Labores, Turnos, Salarios y Prestaciones - Junio 2009
Informe #4 Los trabajadores inmigrantes lecheros en las comunidades rurales de Wisconsin - Agosto 2009
Informe #5 Los Trabajadores Inmigrantes Lecheros en Wisconsin y su Estatus Legal - Agosto 2009

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