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Institutional development · Public engagement and economic impact · Brazil

Museu Republicano de Itu to hold free public sessions on the Canudos War from 30 October

The Museu Republicano de Itu (Republican Museum of Itu) will run free educational sessions on the Canudos War, starting on 30 October, according to the University of São Paulo's newsroom.

Photo: Webysther Nunes / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Why it matters: Members of the public interested in the Canudos War can attend the museum's free sessions, which begin on 30 October.

The University of São Paulo's newsroom reported that the Museu Republicano de Itu is promoting educational activities about the Canudos War.

According to the report, the sessions are free and start on 30 October.

The report says the sessions invite the public to reflect on citizenship and on representations of the people, drawing on the museum's collection and on the book "Os Sertões".

Editor’s view

Abigail Taylor, Leadership and Governance Editor

Members of the public who want to take part in the museum's discussions on citizenship and the Canudos War can join the free sessions, which start on 30 October.

What to watch

  • The free educational sessions begin on 30 October.

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