Professor Pruitt talks to Daily Yonder about work requirements for SNAP recipients

Professor Lisa Pruitt told the Daily Yonder that new work requirements for recipients of SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits “are a mismatch for rural communities.” Read the full article

Lisa R. Pruitt, Martin Luther King Jr. Professor at UC Davis School of Law, is a scholar whose recent work explores the legal relevance of rural spatiality, including how it inflects dimensions of gender, race, and ethnicity.  Pruitt's work also considers rural-urban difference in transnational and international contexts.