Type: Announcement

The Deutscher Memorial Prize is seeking nominations for books published between 1st May 2018 and 30th April 2019. The prize is awarded for a book which exemplifies the best and most innovative new writing in or about the Marxist tradition. To nominate a book (either your own or another) please send an email to deutscherprize@gmail.com by 1st May 2019.

The latest issue of Historical Materialism is out now!  https://brill.com/view/journals/hima/27/1/hima.27.issue-1.xml?lang=enhttps://brill.com/abstract/journals/hima/27/1/hima.27.issue-1.xml  

Book launch with the author FACING THE APOCALYPSE – ARGUMENTS FOR ECOSOCIALISM By Alan Thornett TUESDAY 9 APRIL, 7.30pm Community Centre, 62 Marchmont Street, WC1N 1AB  (Kings Cross & Russell Square tubes) We are facing a multifaceted threat to the planet. Crucial resources are running out. Pollution is choking the ecosystems. From a defence of

The conference schedule is now available online.  http://socialisminourtime.com/schedule/

Real Measure and the Becoming of Essence: A Continuation of the Dialectic of Hegel‘s Science of Logic Workshop Seminar   29 March 2019 11:00am-5:00pm Penrhyn Road, Kingston University Kingston upon Thames, Surrey KT1 2EE Room JG 3006 Continuing with our chapter-by-chapter workshop seminar series on Hegel’s Science of Logic, we will proceed with the section on Real Measure and

NEW BOOK: THE COMPLETE WORKS OF ROSA LUXEMBURG, VOLUME III Political Writings 1. On Revolution: 1897–1905 BY ROSA LUXEMBURG OUT NOW “Intrepid, incorruptible, passionate and gentle.” – John Berger The first of three volumes of the Complete Works devoted to the central theme of Rosa Luxemburg’s life and work—revolution. https://www.versobooks.com/books/2777-the-complete-works-of-rosa-luxemburg-volume-iii ———- This is the first

Salvage magazine is undertaking a modest relaunch, beginning with a Patreon campaign to raise funds. Salvage is run by a very small team of (four) people, all of whom exchange their labour for payment elsewhere. Since its inception, Salvage has been squeezed into the hours between, and has necessarily suffered when the other demands on

Marcus Taylor (Queen’s University, Canada) Climate Change and the ‘New Green Revolution’ in India Tuesday, 26 February, 5-7PM Room: Djam Lecture Theatre (DLT), SOAS Main Building Rural India is repeatedly argued to be in the midst of a social crisis as manifested in indicators of household indebtedness, farmer suicides, poor nutrition and food insecurity. Such

Debord, Time and Spectacle: Hegelian Marxism and Situationist Theory Historical Materialism Book Series, Volume: 155 Author: Tom Bunyard In Debord, Time and Spectacle Tom Bunyard provides a detailed philosophical study of the theoretical work of Guy Debord and the Situationist International. Drawing on evidence from Debord’s books, films, letters and notes, Bunyard reconstructs the Hegelian and Marxian ideas

The fund drive appeal for The Communist Women’s Movement, 1920-1922 has received an overwhelming response. The new volume will tell the story of how the Communist Women’s Movement (CWM), under the leadership of Clara Zetkin, Alexandra Kollontai, and others, set out to build something new in history: an international movement to fight for women’s emancipation and to draw masses

U.S. Trotskyism 1928-1965. Part I: Emergence Left Opposition in the United States. Dissident Marxism in the United States: Volume 2 Historical Materialism Book Series, Volume: 156 Editors: Paul Le Blanc, Bryan D. Palmer, Thomas Bias and Andrew Pollack U.S. Trotskyism 1928-1965. Part I: Emergence — Left Opposition in the United States is the first of a documentary trilogy on a revolutionary

Colin Barker’s Notes on Capital and the State: part 1 https://www.rs21.org.uk/2019/01/25/revolutionary-reflections-notes-on-capital-and-the-state-part-1/