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Jan Flora

Department:
Sociology
Office:
317D East Hall
Telephone:
515.294.4295
e-mail:
floraj@iastate.edu
Departmental Web page:
http://www.soc.iastate.edu/staff/jflora.html
Research Interests:
Current research includes the role of social capital in rural US communities, the impact of confinement animal feeding operations on natural, human, social, cultural, and financial capitals, and research on self-sufficiency wages and the working poor in rural Iowa.  Dr. Flora also is active in an exchange program with the National Agrarian University-La Molina (UNALM)in Peru, which also has a graduate program in sustainable agriculture.