Friday, February 23, 2018 - 11:00 to 16:00
John Hume Board Room, John Hume Building, North Campus
At the eve of the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of Eric Wolf’s landmark Peasant Wars of the Twentieth Century, this symposium considers the peasant studies tradition across time and space, and introduces contemporary scholarship inspired by some of its insights.
Speakers:
• Professor Gavin Smith, Dept. of Anthropology, University of Toronto
• Dr. Seamas O’Siochain, Dept. of Anthropology, Maynooth University
• Dr. Alistair Fraser, Dept. of Geography, Maynooth University