SOCI 323: Economic Transformations in Capitalist Society
September 19 – Food, Land and Social Reproduction
Hello everyone, I hope you are having a great week. Please remember:
WE ARE MEETING AT LOYOLA FARM THIS THURSDAY. THE CLASS WILL RUN FROM 3:30 – 4:45 PM. THIS WILL GIVE YOU ADEQUATE TIME TO TRAVEL VIA SHUTTLE BUS TO AND FROM THE FARM WITHOUT ANY DISRUPTIONS TO YOUR SCHEDULE.
What to Bring:
1 – Outdoor clothes and shoes that may get a little dirty.
2 – A paper or notepad and pen or pencil.
3 – An empty two-litre plastic bottle (like an empty soda bottle). It can be smaller than 2 litres if that’s all you have.
4 – Please do the readings before class. You will be asked to write a reflection at the end of the farm tour.
Plan for Class:
1 – Introduction and check-in
2 – Farm tour and presentation about CultivAction Solidarity Cooperative.
3 – Breakout discussions about food, land, labour and social reproduction.
4 – Writing a reflection.
How to Get to Loyola Farm
Loyola Farm Location: The Loyola Farm is located at the back of Concordia University, Loyola Campus – TB building. 7079 Rue de Terrebonne, Montreal, Quebec H4B 1E1.