Pint of View – Who gets to be called a farmer?

Have you ever experienced a lecture in a pub?

**Get your ticket/s here. Ticket includes one drink**

Welcome to Pint of View, Amsterdam – a community where classroom-styled lectures meet drinks in pubs and bars in a fun and thought provoking way! Join us for our very first lecture in Amsterdam, hosted at The Brokers Bar (Meet.Berlage) - for a fun, thoughtful setting where big ideas are made more accessible over drinks.

Our first lecturer, Gitundu Rachel, will explore 'Who Gets to be Called a Farmer?' — a talk on women, lived realities, and the politics of gender in food systems.

Inspired by Kenyan storytelling circles, expect an engaging evening that demystifies concepts around agriculture, recognition, power, and value in a relaxed and interactive atmosphere.–

What to Expect:

• ​An interactive lecture & group exercise
• ​The lecture slot will be from 19.30 - 20.30, but the venue is open from 19.00
• ​Your ticket includes a complimentary alcoholic or non-alcoholic drink!
• ​Open Q&A
• ​Social mixer and personal Q&As with the lecturer

​**Get your ticket/s here. Ticket includes one drink**

​About the lecture:
​Who gets to be called a farmer - and who never is?

​Part 1:
​This interactive pub lecture explores that question through the global agriculture food systems, starting from a familiar feeling: doing the work but not receiving credit. It uses this lens to unpack the written and unwritten rules that determine who owns resources like land and cows, who speaks, who is recognized, and who benefits from this recognition.
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Part 2:
​At the centre are women whose inputs such as labour, time, and finances sustains these systems while remaining undervalued.
​Inspired by storytelling circles in Kenya, we invite the audience to reflect on similarities, differences, or surprises from their own foods and geographies. Participants trace food items back through food systems, uncoveri