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Anthropology & Materialism, special issue on Walter Benjamin and philosophy https://am.revues.org/524 From the special issue’s editors: We are very happy to announce the publication of Discontinuous Infinities, a special issue of the online journal Anthropology & Materialism, dedicated to the philosophy of Walter Benjamin. The issue, co-edited by Jan Sieber and Sebastian Truskolaski, features articles by international scholars, including:

Volumes 2003 to 2014 of the Marx-Engels-Jahrbuch are now online: http://mega.bbaw.de/begleitende-publikationen/marx-engels-jahrbuch

Seminar in Contemporary Marxist Theory King’s College London LEGITIMACY, DICTATORSHIP AND UTOPIA: A MARXIST PERSPECTIVE ON POLITICAL OBLIGATION22 March 2017, 18.00-20.00, K-1.56 King’s Building, Strand campus, King’s College London, London WC2R 2LS Speaker: Professor Lea Ypi (London School of Economics) Of all the ideas central to socialist philosophy and practice, few have been scorned, misunderstood,

Call for Papers: Journal of Working-Class Studies June 2017 Issue Special Issue, June 2017:  Popular Revolt and the Global Working Class Epitomised by Brexit, the election of Donald Trump, and Australia’s hard line on asylum seekers, we are living in a time of global revolt against establishment systems of governance. Working-class, poor, and other disenfranchised people are appearing

The new issue of Crisis and Critique is now available online. The table of contents is below.   Hegel(‘s) Today  crisiscritique.org   Introduction: Hegel(‘s) Today, by A.Hamza & F.Ruda   Hegel Political Theologian?, by Stefania Achella   Hegel’s Master and Slave, by Alain Badiou              The Future of Hegelian Metaphysics, by John W. Burbidge   Hegel’s Big

SPECIAL PANEL EVENT Professor Gilbert Achcar (SOAS, UK) Dr Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh (UCL, UK) Professor James Putzel (LSE, UK) Chaired by Dr Zoë Marriage (SOAS, UK) Introduced by Dr Michael Jennings (SOAS, UK) Development in Crisis: States, Conflicts, Refugees. Celebrating 25 Years of Development Studies at SOAS Tuesday, 14 March, 5-7PM Room: SOAS Alumni Lecture Theatre

Announcing the new issue ‘Feminized Resistances’ of the Journal of Resistance Studies to support the deepening of our dialogues of resistances and struggles for emancipation. The issue is open access. It can be downloaded for free on the Journal of Resistance Studies website http://resistance-journal.org/produ…/volume-2-number-2-2016/ (add to cart, view cart, proceed to checkout, fill in your details and place the order).

Alfred Sohn-Rethel’s Selected Works – Toledo Translation Fund  Please consider donating: https://toledo.nationbuilder.com/alfred_sohn_rethel

Book Launch: ‘The Last Day of Oppression, and the First Day of the Same: The Politics and Economics of the New Latin American Left’ by Jeffery Webber Start: Mar 08, 2017 6:00 PM Location: UCL Institute of the Americas, 51 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0PN   This talk will explain the political dynamics and conflicts underpinning the

The journal Kapitalistate was published between 1973 and 1983. It was edited by editorial collectives in a number of cities, which varied over time. The collective in the San Francisco Bay Area was the most consistent over time, lead by James O’Connor, but there were also collectives with varying degrees of activity and longevity in: Madison, Wisconsin;

The Marxist Literary Group is pleased to announce the eighteenth annual Michael Sprinker Graduate Writing Competition, established to remember and further Michael’s commitment to Marxist intellectual work and to graduate teaching and students.  The award recognizes an essay or dissertation chapter that engages with Marxist theory, scholarship, pedagogy, and/or activism.  Submissions will be judged by a

There have been problems with the email address for the organisers of the Historical Materialism NYC Conference. Please use henceforth this address: <organizers.hmny@gmail.com> If you sent an email and did not receive a reply, please resend it to this address.