AGRARIAN SUMMER SCHOOL 2014 PROGRAMME

AGRARIAN LABOUR ISSUES IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH: DIVERSITY OF FARM AND NON-FARM RURAL WORK
MONDAY 20 JANUARY 2014 Activity Registration and Tea Introductions and Opening Remarks Rethinking the Agrarian Question; class relations and accumulation Tea Break Rethinking the Scramble for Land in the South Researching land grabs Role of China, India, Brazil and South Africa 13.30-14.30 14.30-16.30 16.30-17.00 17.00-18.00 18:30 20:00 Lunch Break Theorising agrarian labour Tea Break Agrarian labour relations in Zimbabwe Self-help Cocktail Chair: Sam Moyo Walter Chambati Chair: Fred Hendricks Praveen Jha; Bill Martin

Time 8:30 9:00 9:00 9:15 9:15 11:00

Contributors Sam Moyo Chair: Sam Moyo Fred Hendricks; Marcelo Rosa; Issa Shivji Chair: Lungi Ntsebeza Ruth Hall and Emmanuel Sulle Bill Martin; Praveen Jha; Paris Yeros; Damien Lobos

11.00-11:45 11:45-13:00

TUESDAY 21 JANUARY 2014: EMERGING FORMS OF AGRARIAN LABOUR Time Activity Contributors 9:00 10:30 Chair: Issa Shivji Evidence from East Africa: Kenya, Tanzania, Kamata, Odoyo 10:30 11.30 11.30 13.00 Tea Break Evidence from West Africa: Ghana, Senegal, Mali Lunch Evidence from Southern Africa: Botswana, Zambia, Angola, Zimbabwe Tea Break Evidence from Asia and Latin America 18:30 19:30 Launch of PLAAS documentary on Land Grabs Chair: Praveen Jha Paris Yeros, Damien Lobos; Merle Bowen, Gurpreet Singh Chair: Darlene Miller Voluntary Participation Chair: Sam Moyo Batisani, Neves; Wilbert Sadomba, Ossome Chair: Bill Martin A. Ndiaye; DzodziTsikata. M. Goita;

13.00-14.00 14.00-16.00

16.00-16.30 16.30-18.30

Time 9:00 10:30

10:30-11:00 11:00 -13:00 13:00 14:00 14:00 16:00 16:00 16:30

WEDNESDAY 22 JANUARY 2014 REFLECTIONS ON FOOD SOVEREIGNITY Activity Contributors Evidence from Asia and Latin America Chair: Paris Yeros (India, Brazil) Santosh Kumar; Nilachala, Sandeep Chachra; Merle Bowen Tea Break Chair: Merle Bowen Evidence from West Africa (Ghana, Mali) J.Yaro, Mamadou Goita Lunch Chair: Ngwanza Kamata Evidence from East Africa (Kenya, Tanzania) Odoyo, Myenzi, Baha Tea Break Evidence from Southern Africa Chair: Dzodzi Tsikata Darlene Miller, Sam Moyo, (South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Angola, Vongai Nyawo, Archie Mulunda, Malawi) Chitonge

Time 9:00-17:30 18:30 20:00

THURSDAY 23 JANUARY 2014 FIELD TRIP IN THE RURAL AREAS Activity Contributors Set out for a Field Trip All Participants Informal review of field trip

FRIDAY 24 JANUARY 2014: NEW RESEARCH AND PhD PROPOSALS Time Activity Contributors 9:00 10:30 Chair: Paris Yeros Social Movements in South Africa, Brasil, etc Marcelo Rosa; Lungi Ntsebeza, Richard Pithouse, F. Mello 10:30 11:00 Tea Break 11:00 13:00 Chair: Marcelo Rosa D. Mabumbo, S. Ncube, F. New Research and PhD Proposals Muromo, K. Mujeyi, F. Mazwi, D. Torvikey, G. Mkodzongi; H. Chitonge 13.00-14.00 Lunch Break 14.00-16.00 Chair:Bill Martin Agrarian Questions of the North? Marja Spierenburg; Invited guests 16:00 16:15 Tea break 16:15 17:00 Chair: Sam Moyo Conceptual evaluation and research agenda All participants 17:00 17:45 All participants Organisational evaluation