Faculty Co-Chair of Chancellor's Sustainability Committee
Dehlsen Professor, Environmental Studies Program
David N. Pellow is Distinguished Professor and Dehlsen Chair of Environmental Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara, where he teaches courses on environmental justice and climate justice, human-animal conflicts, sustainability, and social change movements. He has volunteered for and served on the Boards of Directors of several community-based, national, and international organizations that are dedicated to improving the living and working environments for people of color, immigrants, Indigenous peoples, and working class communities, including the Global Action Research Center, the Center for Urban Transformation, the Santa Clara Center for Occupational Safety and Health, Global Response, Greenpeace USA, International Rivers, the Community Environmental Council, the Central Coast Climate Justice Network, the Fund for Santa Barbara and the McCune Foundation.