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SPECIAL PANEL EVENT Professor  Mark Duffield (University of Bristol) Dr Zoë Marriage (SOAS, University of London) Professor Benjamin Selwyn (University of Sussex)   The Struggle for Development Tuesday, 20 February, 5-7PM Room: Djam Lecture Theatre (DLT), SOAS Main Building     Most development thought is based upon the assumption that the uplifting of the world’s

The Importance of an International Network of Solidarity with our Project (A message from the organisers of the project.) Dear International Correspondents, As many of you already know, we are living a profound political, economic and cultural crisis in Brazil, with significant attacks on social and political rights, targeting also popular movements and their demands.

Issue 6: Imperialism – Viewpoint Magazine https://www.viewpointmag.com/2018/02/01/issue-6-imperialism/   INTRODUCTION Internationalism against Imperialism | Viewpoint Magazine If imperialism today is irreducible to any single phenomenon, then this is because it appears at once both ubiquitous and dispersed. How then to account today for the history that has amplified imperialism while making it all the more difficult to

      New magazine Rupture: https://rupturemagazine.org Issue # 1 Imperialism, globalization and the profitability of capital – Michael Roberts Rethinking anti-imperialism today – Panagiotis Sotiris The return of the national imperialist state – Jörg Nowak, Ekrem Ekici      

NOTES FROM BELOW HAS LAUNCHED! Find us at http://www.notesfrombelow.org/ Notes from Below is a socialist journal that uses class composition analysis to ground our politics in the perspective of the working class, help circulate and develop struggles, and build workers’ confidence to take action by and for themselves. Issue 1, ‘No Politics Without Inquiry!’, features: –

Centre on Labour and Global Production (CLGP) Seminar      On New Terrain: How Capital is Reshaping the Battleground of Class War With Kim Moody Visiting Scholar at Centre for the Study of the Production of the Built Environment, University of Westminster, Labor Notes founder and activist   Thursday 15 February, 4-6pm   City Centre Seminar Room,

The funding appeal from the Historical-Critical Dictionary of Marxism (HKWM) appears below.  For those unfamiliar with the project, the Historisch-Kritische Wörterbuch des Marxismus (HKWM), published by the Institute for Critical Theory (InkriT) in Berlin, is a singular and unique reference work which seeks to compile a comprehensive dictionary on world phenomena illuminated from a Marxist perspective.

A Memorial for Bill Pelz will be held in Chicago on 28 January 2018.  Bill died suddenly of a heart attack on 10 December 2017.  Obituaries may be read here: https://www.solidarity-us.org/node/5193 and on http://www.internationale-rosa-luxemburg-gesellschaft.de/html/english.html . In case you have not received the news of the Memorial for Bill Pelz here is the information by the organizer Eric Schuster:  If

Workshop ‘Decolonial and postcolonial discourses towards post-socialist Balkan countries’ July 18, 2018-August 1, 2018 in Prizren, Kosovo The goal of this workshop, which will be held in Prizren, Kosova, in the summer of 2018 is to orient current decolonial and postcolonial discourses towards post-socialist Balkan countries. The workshop will gather international scholars, activists and artists

THE LUKÁCS ARCHVÍUM IN BUDAPEST IS IN THE PROCESS OF BEING LIQUIDATED. THIS CENTRE IS THE HUB OF CRITICAL MARXIST THOUGHT AND ACTIVISM IN HUNGARY. PLEASE SIGN (EMAIL) AND SHARE THIS PETITION WIDELY AMONGST YOUR NETWORKS   Dear colleague,   As it is of public knowledge, on the instruction of the director general of the

GCAS Summer school – PAF, France, 9-15 June This conference aims to open up plural spaces in which our common human experience is affirmed as a mode of resistance and creating concepts and actions.    The conference is taking place in 9 – 10 June and summer school is Week I  June 4-8    Week

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