Configuration of capital and power in the rural territories of Latin America
Graduate School – III International Graduate and Peasant School
Topic:
The configuration of capital and power in rural territories of Latin America: Extractivism, agribusiness, and proposals for resistance and integration from below.
San José, Costa Rica | September 18-23, 2017
The Latin American Council of Social Sciences (CLACSO), the Working Group on Critical Studies of Rural Development, the Network of Postgraduate Programs in Rural Development, and the Postgraduate Program in Political Science at the University of Costa Rica invite advanced master's and doctoral students, social leaders, researchers, and public policy officials from Latin America and the Caribbean to submit their applications to participate in the Third International School of Postgraduate Studies and Peasantry: Configuration of Capital and Power in the Rural Territories of Latin America. Extractivism, Agribusiness, and Proposals for Resistance and Integration from Below, which will take place at the University of Costa Rica, in San José and Puntarenas, Costa Rica, from September 18 to 23, 2017.
Organizing institutions:
- Latin American Council of Social Sciences (CLACSO)
- CLACSO Working Group on Critical Studies of Rural Development
- Network of Postgraduate Programs in Rural Development
- Institute of Social Research, University of Costa Rica
- Center for Political Research and Studies, University of Costa Rica
- Social Action Program: Socio-environmental Kiosks, University of Costa Rica
Collaborating institutions:
- Postgraduate Program in Geography, Federal University of Sergipe (Brazil)
- Central American Program in Political Science, University of Costa Rica
Participating social organizations:
- Rural Women's Network
- Peasant Struggle Committee for Our Southern Lands
- Chánguena Forever Organization
- Commission for the Defense of the Convento and Sonador Rivers
- Community Knowledge Group
- North-North Environmental Struggle Coordinator
Those who have participated in previous editions of the Rural Development Schools will not be eligible to apply.
Reports:
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REGISTRATION CLOSES: AUGUST 6, 2017
