Conor Harrison
Associate Professor of Geography and the School of Earth, Ocean, and Environment at the University of South Carolina
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Sep 11, 2023 • 53min
Race and Electrical Infrastructure in the Jim Crow South
Conor Harrison, a geography professor, discusses his research on the racist development of electrical systems in the Jim Crow South. He highlights the racial disparities in electrification, municipal electricity systems' uneven pricing, and the connection between race and neighborhoods. He also explores the automation of fuses and the finance sector's role in the energy transition. The host expresses enthusiasm for an upcoming project and extends gratitude to the guest and listeners.
