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[London] Alternatives to Capitalism: Internationalism, Theory and Revolution Speakers: Kevin B Anderson, author, Marx at the Margins (as chairperson and commentator) Jonas Grahn — Engels and the Housing Question Then and Now: Reflections on Value Production versus Human Needs David Black, author of The Philosophical Roots of Anti-Capitalism — The Situationist Critique of Council Communism

Palestinian Rights, the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions Movement, and Transnational Solidarity Tuesday 07 November 2017 6:15pm to 8:00pm WOLFSON THEATRE, NEW ACADEMIC BUILDING Hosted by the Department of Government This panel brings together leading boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) protagonists, rights-activists and academics to discuss the BDS movement and its prospects. The week commencing 6 November marks 100

Here is our list of blogs published this Autumn on the HM website: The Popular Front Novel: An Interview of Elinor Taylor by Selim Nadi  http://www.historicalmaterialism.org/popular-front-novel-interview-elinor-taylor   From the ‘nation that was’ to the ‘people to come’ Interview of Panagiotis Sotiris by Thomas E. Goes http://www.historicalmaterialism.org/blog/from-nation-that-was-to-people-to-come-interview-panagiotis-sotiris-thomas-e-goes   The labour contract in Das Kapital: from simple

Remembering October 1917 The HM website has published a series of posts this year to remember the Russian Revolution. Eric Blanc and Paul LeBlanc will be debating in person at the HM London conference on 9-12 November 2017. Eric Blanc 27 Feb 2017 Before Lenin: Bolshevik Theory and Practice in February 1917 Revisited 31 March 2017 A Revolutionary Line of March:

The conference schedule is now available here and, if you’re reading this on the website, at the bottom of this post. 

The conference schedule is now available here and, if you’re reading this on the website, at the bottom of this post. 

The Fire Last Time: Documentary and Politics in 1970s Britain 07.09.–31.10.2017 In a time of crisis and increasing anti-capitalism, Steve Edwards considers the meeting of the political Left with photography in Britain in the 1970s. Edwards insists the fortunes of documentary and the visibility of social class are entwined. Beginning from a discussion of the

The HM 2017 ​14th Annual Conference ‘Revolutions Against Capital, Capital Against Revolutions?’ will take place at ​the ​SOAS, Central London (Russell Square), between ​Thursday ​9 November and ​Sunday ​12 November 2017.​ Poster attached and final programme to be published very soon. Please share this info as widely as possible. Many thanks!   *** REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN HERE ***  One hundred years ago,

The latest issue of Third World Quarterly, “Whatever happened to the idea of imperialism?”, edited by John Narayan and Leon Sealey-Huggins, is online and open access (http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/ctwq20/38/11).  This issue was published before the notorious Case for Colonialism — one of the explanations for the publication of that piece was that the Editor of TWQ wanted to balance

THE LONGER WORKING DAY/ABSOLUTE SURPLUS VALUE, AND THE DIALECTICS OF RACE AND CLASS   Speaker: Kevin B. Anderson, UCSB Professor and author of Marx at the Margins Commentator: TBA   Sunday, November 5 6:15-8:00 PM Art Share 801 East Fourth Place (Arts District) Los Ángeles (Free parking in lot across the street on Hewitt St. by

As the largest institution of research and education in Upper Austria, the Johannes Kepler University Linz has over 20,000 enrolled students and 3,000 employees. The JKU’s four faculties offer over 60 academic degree programs. We are looking to strengthen our team at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Economics & Business and announce an opening starting

Conference Grants Society for Phenomenology and Media (SPM) 20th Annual Conference http://societyphenmedia.wix.com/socphenmedia#!info Wednesday, March 14 to Friday March 16, 2018 University of Akureyri Akureyri, Iceland The Society of Phenomenology and Media is offering four grants of $500 (US) each (and the waiving of membership and conference fees) to qualified applicants. These awards are intended for