Recipient

Deborah Weissman
Faculty
Law

Project

Matching Funds

2014
Sowing Struggle: Social movements, corn's future in Tlaxcala, Mexico

Luz Rivera Martinez of the Consejo National Urbano Campesino will speak about her 20 years of experience constructing autonomy, organizing outside the electoral system, and resisting genetically modified corn while protecting millennia-old varieties. Her talk will have important lessons for anyone interested in women's, peasant, and labor movements.

Location

Mexico