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Manchester: Financialisation of the Environment Conference

Hallsworth Conference on Financialisation and Environment The Implications for Environmental Governance of the Global Financial Crisis 15-16 April, 2010, University of Manchester Board Room, Arthur Lewis Building, 2nd floor

Call for Papers: Challenging Orthodoxies

Call for Papers: Challenging Orthodoxies The Critical Governance Studies Conference 2010 13-14 December 2010

Chicago: Socialism 2010

 

Video: Ernest Mandel, A Revolutionary Life

 

London: Chris Harman Memorial Meeting (London, SOAS, Brunei Gallery, from Apr 17, 2010 05:00 PM to Apr 17, 2010 07:30 PM)

There is going to be a memorial meeting for Chris Harman. The celebration of Chris’s life is open to all SWP members and supporters.

Conference: "What Postcolonial Theory Doesn't Say"

3-5 July 2010. International Conference. University of York, University of Leeds, Manchester Metropolitan University York (United Kingdom)

Seminar: Image Politics - To see is to destroy

Seminar April 10 & 11 2010, Folkets Hus (The People's House), Copenhagen.

Conference: Chartism (1838-1858). New Perspectives

Chartism (1838-1858): New Perspectives/Le Chartisme (1838-1858): Nouvelles Perspectives.

Issue: Rethinking Marxism v22 n2

RETHINKING MARXISM, a journal of economics, culture & society, Vol. 22 No. 2 APRIL 2010

Conference: Marxism 2010

 

London: Events at Bookmarks

Bookmarks Bookshop is pleased to announce our Spring 2010 programme of author events. Most events are free to attend. You can have a glass of wine, listen to the authors introduce their books, and ask questions. Afterwards, you can browse our selection of radical books, DVDs, t- shits, gifts and cards. To book a place at any of the events below, email events@bookmarks.uk.com

Reminder: London Conference: New Insights into Gramsci's Life and Work

Friday, May 28th, 2010, Chancellor’s Hall, Senate House, London

Historical Materialism 18.1 Now Out!

 

NEW TITLE: FANATICISM On the Uses of an Idea By ALBERTO TOSCANO

 

London: Launch of ‘The Meaning of David Cameron’ with Richard Seymour (Housmans Bookshop, 5 Caledonian Road, Kings Cross, London, United Kingdom, from May 26, 2010 07:00 PM to May 26, 2010 09:00 PM)

 

Haifa: 2nd Conf for Return & One State (Haifa, Al-Midan Theater, from May 28, 2010 10:00 AM to May 30, 2010 03:00 PM)

 

Call for Papers: From Empire to Commonwealth Communist Theory and Contemporary Praxis

 

New from Haymarket Books Hopes and Prospects By Noam Chomsky

 

Ninth Annual Conference (from Mar 21, 2012 06:00 AM to Nov 21, 2012 06:00 AM)

The HM 2012 Ninth Annual Conference will take place in Central London, November 8th to November 11th.

CfP: Historical Materialism Ninth Annual Conference, London, 8-11 November

CfP: The Ninth Annual HM Conference will take place in Central London from 8-11 November 2012

'Machiavelli, Marxism, and the Revolutionary Tradition': CfP for panel at London HM Conference 8/9 November

 

Issue 1 of Lateral now online

 

Now Out: 'Workers, State and Development in Brazil'

 

Marx and Philosophy Review of Books: new reviews online

 

Now Out: Tariq Amin-Khan, 'The Post-Colonial State in the Era of Capitalist Globalization'

 

Latest articles from Review 31, a new progressive literary magazine

 

CfP - 'For a Public University', Nottingham, 15 June 2012

 

CfP - 'The "Critical" in "Critical Political Economy"', Barcelona, 20-21 Sept. 2012

 

'What is Radical Philosophy Today?' (Buffalo NY, 11-14 Oct.) submissions deadline extended to 16 April

 

Out now: 'Antonio Negri: Modernity and the Multitude'

 

CfP: 'Movements, networks, protests: new agendas for society and politics', KCL, 8 June 2012

 

Call for Papers for the 60th annual conference of the JSPE

 

Now available: contributions from December's 'Trade unions, free trade and the problem of transnational solidarity' workshop at Nottingham

 

CfP for 'Tradition and the Italian Resistance', panel at HM annual conference 8-11 November

 

Now available: 'Marxism in Dark Times: Select Essays for the New Century'

 

New title in the HM Book Series now out: Financialisation in Crisis Edited by Costas Lapavitsas

 

April 5-6 The Second Annual Radical Democracy Conference

 

New Issue of 'Subjectivity' on Collective Becomings / Bifo

 

Journal for Critical Social Theory and Philosophy CfP: Subjects of Destruction

 

Book event Berkeley, CA, 11 April, 5:30: "The American Road to Capitalism: Studies in Class Structure, Economic Development and Political Conflict, 1620-1877"

 

Karl Marx and the Present Moment: Beyond 'Resistance' and Toward Human Emancipation - London, 14 April

 

Haymarket spring and fall 2012 catalog available in PDF

 

Book Talk: the American Road to Capitalism: UC Santa Cruz 12th April

 

The Egyptian Revolution, One Year On: Causes, Characteristics and Fortunes, Oxford, 18-19 May 2012

 

'The Evil Axis of Finance: the US-Japan-China Stranglehold on the Global Future'

 

Again, A Time Machine - Final Part

 

WUSA: The Journal of Labor and Society, March 2012

 

The Arab Upheaval: What has it achieved? Where is it going? With Gilbert Achcar and Samah Selim; NY, 14 April

 

CfA: Feminist Critical Analysis: Science, Bodies, New Materialism (Dubrovnik, 28 May - 1 June)

 

Presentations and Release of Sic Volume 1: International Journal for Communisation - NY, 20 April

 

New reviews just published online in the Marx and Philosophy Review of Books

 

International Socialism Journal no. 134 now out

 

The Ninth Annual Social Theory Forum - Boston, 18-19 April

 

PERG Workshop - Europe in Crisis (Kingston, 19 April)

 

Marxism Matters - Sunderland, 17 April

 

MSc in Labour, Social Movements and Development at SOAS

 

'Every Revolution has its Space: from Occupying Squares to Transforming Cities?' Manchester, 25 April

 

'Crisis, Class and Resistance': conference hosted by ISJ, London, 12 May

 

'The Subversive Forum: "The Future of Europe"' Zagreb, 13-19 May

 

Historical Materialism Toronto, 11-13 May - registration now open

 

Historical Materialism Australasia 2012 - abstracts deadline extended to 27 April

 

CfP: Anarchist Studies Network Conference 2.0 - 'Making Connections', Loughborough, 3-5 September

 

'Comment comprendre la "crise des banlieues"?' - NY, 25 April

 

CfP: 'Feminisms and Marxisms', in framework of HM annual conference, London, 8-11 November

 

Ilan Pappé touring Canada, 30 April - 5 May

 

CfP: Association for the Study of Modern Italy (ASMI) conference, London, 23-24 November

 

WPU May Day School 'The Future of European Integration: Left Perspectives'; Ljubljana, 27–29 April

 

'Design/history/revolution' conference, NY, 27-28 April

 

CfP: 'Democracy and the market: shifting balances, shifting perspectives'; Leuven, 4-6 October

 

Marxism 2012 timetable now out - London, 5-9 July

 

'Globalisation and European Integration: Critical Approaches to Regional Order and International Relations', now out

 

'The Left in Latin America': an International Symposium, Sao Paulo, 11-13 September

 

'Dystopia and Global Rebellion' - University of Victoria, Vancouver Island, Canada, 4-6 May

 

'How Class Works' conference (Stony Brook, NY, 6-9 June) schedule, registration, other information now online

 

New Title from Verso: 'It Started in Wisconsin'

 

New From Haymarket Books: 'Education and Capitalism, Struggles for Learning and Liberation'

 

'The Crisis and the Left': Dispatches from the Socialist Register with Frances Fox Piven, Toronto, 6 May

 

'Capitalism, crisis and alternatives': book launch with Ozlem Onaran, Sean Thompson, Susan Pashkoff, London, 2 May

 

CfP: 'The Longue Durée of the Far Right: Ideology, Organization, State Formation and International Relations': QMUL, October 2012

 

'Modern Political Thought: Violence and Revolution' MA degree at Brunel: applications for 2012 entry now open

 

CfP: 1st international conference on 'Labor theory of value and social sciences', Brasilia, 18-19 October 2012

 

'Marxism in Culture': Programme for Summer Term 2012

 

Haymarket's April New Releases, Specials, and Events

 

New in paperback from Verso: 'Polemics' by Alain Badiou

 

Ninth Annual Historical Materialism Conference, London - deadline for abstracts extended to 1 June

 

Massimiliano Tomba, 'A Contribution to the Critique of Human Rights', Goldsmiths, 21 May 2012

 

Antipode Foundation Scholar-Activist Project Awards

 

'"The Muck of the Past": Revolution, Social Transformation and the Maoists in India' with Dr Alpa Shah, 17 May, LSE

 

Now available - '1839: The Chartist Insurrection' by David Black and Chris Ford

 

Historical Materialism Toronto Conference (11-13 May) programme now available

 

CfP: 'Feminisms and Marxisms' at HM annual conference - deadline extended to 1 June 2012

 

New title from Zer0: 'Dead Man Working' by Carl Cederstrom and Peter Fleming

 

Registration Open: 'Situationist Aesthetics: The SI, Now', University of Sussex, Brighton 8 June

 

Timetable for ISJ 'Crisis, Class and Resistance' Conference - London, Saturday 12 May

 

Critical theories of 'social representation and reality': Liverpool, 18 June

 

Erik Olin Wright lecture on Worker-owned Cooperatives - 23rd May - Oxford University

 

'Transdisciplinarity: Anti-Humanism and Gender Studies', London, 17-18 May 2012

 

London Seminar on Contemporary Marxist Theory - Peter Hallward, 16 May, 5pm

 

New from Verso: The Least of All Possible Evils by Eyal Weizman

 

Call for Submissions to the 2012 Daniel Singer Millennium Prize