Pearly Wong
Credentials: PhD Student
Position title: Anthropology, Environment and Resources (Nelson Institute)
Previous Institution(s) | |
UNESCO, United Nations University | |
Areas of Research Interest | |
development, sustainability, mobility, Nepal, subaltern agency, higher education in prison | |
Areas of General Interest | |
Decolonizing knowledge, Cultural Politics, Postcolonial studies | |
List of published and non-published works | |
Wong, P. (2021). Dependent convenience: Migration, agrarian change, and socioecological sustainability in Dakshinkali, Nepal. Economic Anthropology.
Wong. P. (2020). Linking “Local” To “Global”: Framing Environmental Justice Movements Through Progressive Contextualization. Interface: a journal for and about social movements 12 (2): 215 – 243 Wong, P. (2020). Achieving Environmental Justice: Lessons from the Global South. In K. Legun, J. Keller, M. Bell, & M. Carolan (Eds.), The Cambridge Handbook of Environmental Sociology (pp. 497-514). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108554558.031 Wong, P. (2020). The Vulnerable State and Technical Fixes: An Analysis of Climate Change Policy and Adaptation Strategy in Nepal. Himalaya 39 (2). |
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Favorite part about CSA | |
I love the amazing community of scholars and friends, as well as the myriad opportunities for language study, collaboration, and samosas! | |
Hobbies | |
read, sing, dance, eat | |
Favorite part of living in Madison | |
The lake, the four seasons, the right size |