– The unexpectedly transgressive subject: communist women in the feminist 1970s. Online round-table, Istituto Svizzero Roma – 05.05.2021, 4-6pm (in Rome – GMT +2). For more information and details on how to register: https://www.istitutosvizzero.it/residenze/the-unexpectedly-transgressive-subject/ – Africa Marxism Day 2021: GLOBAL CRISIS AND AFRICAN STRUGGLES: politics, economy, and pandemic. 23rd May 2021. Register in advance for
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What’s New – 23rd April 2021
– PLUTO PRESS | Forthcoming online events, with Francoise Verges, Immanuel Ness, Terry Macalister, James Marriott, Peter Fleming, Jules Joanne Gleeson, Elle O’Rourke, Trevor Ngwane, Koni Benson, Robert Ovetz. https://www.plutobooks.com/events/ – New reviews and an updated list of books for review recently published online in the Marx and Philosophy Review of Books: https://marxandphilosophy.org.uk/reviewofbooks/submissions/ – Nominations for
What’s New – 20th April 2021
– Department of Politics, York University, Toronto, Seminar Series 2020-202, Now Online! All recordings can be found here: https://www.yorku.ca/laps/pols/experience/seminar-series/ – Updated CfA – Acting as If: Prefigurative Politics in Theory and Practice, 23-24 Oct, Prague. Abstracts of up to 300 words accompanied by short biographical details should be sent to pragueprefigurationconference@gmail.com by 31st May 2021. – Socialist History
What’s New – 15th April 2021
– Book talk on Capitalism and the Sea, Thursday, April 15, 5:00 pm BST: Contemporary Labour Issues in the Global Maritime Industry. With Liam Campling (Professor of International Business and Development, Queen Mary University) and Alejandro Colas (Professor of International Relations, Department of Politics, Birkbeck). Register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/contemporary-labour-issues-in-the-global-maritime-industry-tickets-141948368391 – CfP: Franco Fortini and Lucien Goldmann. Editors: Roberto Bravi, Marco
What’s New – 7th April 2021
– “The Locomotives of History”: Historicizing Revolution. Enzo Traverso will analyze Marx’s famous definition of revolutions as the “locomotives of history,” taking us through the golden age of railways to the Russian Civil War, the Mexican Revolution and the Second World War. Friday, April 9, 2:30pm EDT https://yorku.zoom.us/j/97023434773?pwd=NDloSUoyalFsem5XV081M0RMc1VjUT09 Passcode: 875350 – Reading Althusser; Philosophy and Its
What’s New – 5th April 2021
– Cosmopolitanisms: past, present, future?https://www.lse.ac.uk/Events/2021/04/202104211800/cosmopolitanisms?fbclid=IwAR29yhIW2_4NMAdgewvwcuL2NrYRZkekCWM0Z1YGdTtz2NzCeXxpbmmsUyU – New reviews and an updated list of books for review recently published online in the Marx and Philosophy Review of Books. – SSK Global Marxism Online Talks: http://sskmarxism.gnu.ac.kr/sskmarxism/main.do – The Legacy of Alfred Sohn-Rethel: An International Conference, May 13-14, 2021 https://sohnrethelchicago.wordpress.com/blog/?fbclid=IwAR1JIs3J6cwM5ppGBqZ5HVDPLFZD_UKqqPkgT6xB_M2A313bKqOBoF3kx6w – CfP “Franco Fortini – Lucien Goldmann”. Editors: Roberto Bravi, Marco Gatto,
What’s New – 25th March 2021
– The interuniversity research group “Domenico Losurdo”, belonging to the Department of Humanities of the University of Urbino, announces – together with the Istituto Italiano per gli Studi Filosofici, the Internationale Gesellschaft Hegel-Marx für dialektisches Denken and the journal “Materialismo Storico” – a contest for the assignment of three prizes for scholars and researchers, for
What’s New – 18th March 2021
– Launching Kevin B. Anderson’s new book, “Dialectics of Revolution: Hegel, Marxism, and Its Critics Through a Lens of Race, Gender, and Colonialism”, March 21, 2021 6-9:00 PM, Los Angeles Time Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89604493789?pwd=blNQRndrdjNXU2RPR0grTlRpaVFsZz09 – Communist opposition in the USSR – early 1930s: the Verkhne-Uralsk Document https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/communist-opposition-in-the-ussr-early-1930s-the-verkhne-uralsk-document-tickets-146543582801 – Althusser and the Politics of a
What’s New – 16th March 2021
– The registration for the ‘Ships in the Proletarian Night: Contemporary Marxist Thought in France and Britain’ is now open. If you wish to receive copies of it in advance, please email us at marxseminaradmin@riseup.net. Please register here: http://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/29240?fbclid=IwAR00lDbucL9ysbyteSoS0E3YoUtRJGfn741AYttJsnSqDnL2guGy_ZSRn1Q – The ‘power and capital stream’ of the Centre for Law and Society in a Global Context (CLSGC) continues with
What’s New – 12th March 2021
– ‘Theory in Crisis’ online session: a paper by Benjamin Noys entitled ‘The Crisis of the Future’ (26 March, 16h CET). See here for details and registration: https://london.ac.uk/institute-in-paris/events/theory-crisis-seminar-benjamin-noys-crisis-future – CfP – Reproducing Scotland: Class, Oppression and Everyday Life, online on Saturday 22nd May. please submit an abstract of no more than 400 words by no later than 31st March. Submissions should
What’s New – 9th March 2021
– Call for Papers on Uneven and Combined Development, EISA Conference, September 2021. Please send paper/panel/roundtable titles (max 150 characters) and abstracts (max 1800 characters) to Justin Rosenberg at j.p.rosenberg@sussex.ac.uk by March 19th at the latest. Abstracts must be linked to two of the 44 existing Conference Sections (first choice and second choice). For a list of these Sections
What’s New – 1st March 2021
– CfP: Gramsci in the Middle East and North Africa https://www.lse.ac.uk/middle-east-centre/news/gramsci-in-middle-east-conference?fbclid=IwAR01G5dEyKtlEc6TYCfOdoaT_U3-gff5qVXTLje-qw9F3PTlFfIcHGYpwE0 – The Hammer and the Anvil, Dispatches from the Frontline of the Russian Civil War, 1918-1919, A Redwords book by Larissa Reisner, www.redwords.org.uk – Marx in the Field explores the relevance of Marxian categories, concepts and methods for concrete field-research on the global development