Wednesday, 8 October 2014

Land Reform from Below: MST in Brazil by Augusto Juncal

Land Reform from Below: MST in Brazil by Augusto Juncal (MST activist)

The Agrarian Studies Research Group in the Department of Sociology presents the following seminar:

Lessons from Brazilian redistributive land reform from below: The Landless Workers Movement

Date: Thursday October 9th 2014


Time: 1 pm to 2 pm

Venue: Sociology Lecture Venue B, Department of Sociology

Presenter: Augusto Juncal (activist from the Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra - MST) (Brazil's Landless Workers Movement). Augusto has also lived and worked with the UNAC Federation of Small Farmers in Mozambique and he leads the MST solidarity work in South Africa.


Any queries, contact Professor Kirk Helliker at k.helliker@ru.ac.za.