<!-- Alternate content for non-supporting browsers --> <div id="pic-container" name="pic-container" style="float:right; width:310;height:225; text-align:right;background-color: white;"><img id="pic-rotate" name="pic-rotate" src="/whoweare/organizers/board/images/ahalkon/board1.jpg" border="1" width="300" height="200" alt="" title="" /> <div id="pic-title" name="pic-title" style="float:right; margin: 0; padding: 0;"><font size="-2"> </font></div></div><script type="text/javascript" language="javascript"> var pic_sel= new Array();pic_sel[0] = new Image(); pic_sel[0].src='/whoweare/organizers/board/images/ahalkon/board1.jpg'; pic_sel[0].alt='';pic_sel[1] = new Image(); pic_sel[1].src='/whoweare/organizers/board/images/ahalkon/board2.jpg'; pic_sel[1].alt='';pic_sel[2] = new Image(); pic_sel[2].src='/whoweare/organizers/board/images/ahalkon/board3.jpg'; pic_sel[2].alt='';pic_sel[3] = new Image(); pic_sel[3].src='/whoweare/organizers/board/images/ahalkon/board4.jpg'; pic_sel[3].alt='';pic_sel[4] = new Image(); pic_sel[4].src='/whoweare/organizers/board/images/ahalkon/organizers1.jpg'; pic_sel[4].alt='';var picnumb=5; </script><font face='verdana,helvetica'> <i><b>Current Board</b></i> <ul> <li><a href="/whoweare/organizers/board/jharvey.html">Jason Harvey</a></li> <li><a href="/whoweare/organizers/board/dfunkhouser.html">David Funkhouser</a></li> <li><a href="/whoweare/organizers/board/sdsouza.html">Shereen D’Souza</a></li> </ul> <p><i><b>New 2007 Board Members</b></i></p> <ul> <li><a href="/whoweare/organizers/board/ahalkon.html">Alison Hope Alkon</a></li> <li><a href="/whoweare/organizers/board/rdriscoll.html">Rowan Driscoll</a></li> <li><a href="/whoweare/organizers/board/mjcesar.html">J Moses Ceaser</a></li> <li><a href="/whoweare/organizers/board/dharvey.html">Dana Harvey</a></li> </ul> <b><i>Alison Hope Alkon</i></b> <p>Alison Hope Alkon (fund development, research, outreach) is a PhD candidate in Sociology at the <i> University of California Davis</i>. Her research compares cultural and political aspects of farmers markets across demographically distinct contexts in order to integrate struggles against racism and inequality with those seeking environmental sustainability. She regularly teaches courses in both the Sociology and American Studies departments and has also organized interdisciplinary classes and lecture series on environmental topics. </p> <p> An avid gardener and home cook, Alison has lived and worked on several organic farm and garden projects in both California and Mexico.</p> <p> </p></font>
