Type: Call for Papers

Populism and International Relations, at the EISAPEC2019, EISA 13th Pan-European Conference on International Relations, on 11-14 September 2019, in Sofia, Bulgaria.  Abstract are to be submitted electronically via the online submission system.  We would be very grateful if you can share this invitation with your colleagues and networks with relevant interests. Thank you very much in anticipation.   Populism and International Relations Section Chairs: Gorkem Altinors, Turkey, Bilecik Seyh

We are writing to announce that the Twenty-Fourth Alternative Futures and Popular Protest Conference will be held on 15-17th April 2019 at the University of Manchester. From 1995 to 2018 this hugely successful international conference was organised by Colin Barker and Mike Tyldesley at MMU. Colin and Mike are now retired, and so we are very pleased to be

Workshop on ‘Biological Thought and the German Left’.  Ernst Bloch Centre for German Thought, IMLR, London.  17 May, 2019.   When the new science of biology emerged in Europe around 1800, it transformed the way people saw the world. Biology challenged religious ideas by providing a scientific explanation of life for the first time. Yet almost

Marx and Marxism 2019: Marxism without taboos – confronting oppressions  In this second decade of the 21st century, we witness the growth of political and social movements guided by ultraconservative perspectives, with strong sexist, racist, LGBT-phobic, and xenophobic speech and violence. On the other hand, the emergence of powerful social movements in defense of the rights

Revolutionary Left in Sub-Saharan Africa (1960’s-1970’s) – a political and social history to be written | H-Luso-Africa | H-Net https://networks.h-net.org/node/7926/discussions/3538070/cfp-revolutionary-left-sub-saharan-africa-1960%E2%80%99s-1970%E2%80%99s-political    

Call for Abstracts: Irreligion and the Critique of Religion Deadline: 24 March 2019 “For Germany, the critique of religion has been essentially completed, and the critique of religion is the prerequisite of all critique.” – Marx, “A Contribution to the Critique of Hegel’s Philosophy of Right: Introduction” This edition of the CRMEP Graduate Conference solicits reflection

First International Theoretical Encounter in Havana “Leon Trotsky: life and contemporaneity.” An academic approach. A tribute to the Centenary of the Communist International. Between May 6 and 8, 2019, the first event dedicated to the work of Leon Trotsky in Cuba will be held at the Cuban Institute of Cultural Research in Havana. It will

Continuing the Struggle: The International Labor Organization (ILO) Centenary and the Future of Global Worker Rights conference to be held in Washington, DC 2019, November 21-22, 2019 Stream conveners: Jamie Woodcock, Researcher, Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford, @jamie_woodcock, jamiewoodcock.net Robert Ovetz, Ph.D., Lecturer, Political Science, San Jose State University, California, USA, https://sjsu.academia.edu/RobertOvetzPhD This stream builds on the “Work” stream from the Historical

Announcing inaugural issue of Invert Journal. Call for papers – deadline 31st January 2019. Undoubtedly, the categories of gender and sexuality have been integral to the emergence, development and reproduction of capitalism, and so it follows that they must also be integral to our struggle towards its abolition. It is through these categories that our

Call for Papers, December 2018 Special Issue Editors: Daniel Fuchs, Frido Wenten China’s political economy under Xi Over the last decade, China’s political economy underwent two significant caesuras. The world economic crisis of 2008 inaugurated a period of slower growth rates and a renewed governmental effort to ‘rebalance’ the economy. Shortly thereafter, the new Xi/Li administration began to consolidate its power, tightening domestic control over civil society, while framing

Thinking emancipation. Radicalities and Social Movements in a Polarised World. Historical Materialism International Conference. Barcelona 2019 (27-30 June) The last few years have been marked by major economic, social and political turbulences. They have been years full of hope, but also full of threats. Years when the range of the possible has expanded. Years when

CFP for HM Athens extended to 31 December 2018 http://historicalmaterialismathens2019.net/   Call for stream papers at HM Athens   http://historicalmaterialismathens2019.net/call-for-stream-papers/