Type: Event

Lee Wengraf (Activist and writer)Extracting Profit: Neoliberalism, Imperialism and the New Scramble for Africa Book launch with discussant: Elisa Greco (University of Leeds) 21 November 6pm Bush House Lecture Theatre 3, NE 0.01 30 Aldwych London, WC2B 4BG In the first decade and a half of the twenty-first century, Africa has undergone an economic boom. Rising global prices in

Dr Jessica Whyte (Western Sydney University) The Morals of the Market: Human Rights and the Rise of Neoliberalism Tuesday, 20 November, 5-7PM Room: Djam Lecture Theatre (DLT), SOAS Main Building   In 1927, the leading Austrian School neoliberal thinker Ludwig von Mises published a scathing attack on European colonial imperialism, which he described as antithetical

Book launch  TUESDAY 6 NOVEMBER, 7.30pm Hugo Blanco speaks on fighting for indigenous and land rights in Peru with Terry Conway (Resistance Books) http://resistancebooks.org/ Registration at Evenbrite here the Community Centre, 62 Marchmont Street, WC1N 1AB Nearest tube: Kings Cross and Russell Square

Being-for-itself: A Continuation of the Dialectic of Hegel’s Science of Logic Workshop Seminar 16 November 2018 (no longer the 9th) 11:00am-6:00pm Penrhyn Road Campus, Kingston University Continuing with our chapter-by-chapter workshop seminar series on Hegel’s Science of Logic, we will continue from Existence [Dasein] to the third chapter “Being-for-itself”. The first half of the day will be

Marx’s Humanism: Philosophical Foundation for a Humanist Alternative to Capitalism Sunday, November 18, 2018 6:30-8:30 PM Westside Peace Center 3916 Sepulveda Blvd., near Venice Blvd. (free parking in rear) Suite 101-102, press #22 at door to get into building Culver City (LA area)   Speakers: Kieran Durkin, author of ERICH FROMM’S RADICAL HUMANISM Sam S.

Antifa and the Trans-Atlantic Far Right Frank Engster. The History of German Antifa. The talk gives a short overview about the history of Antifa in Germany. It starts with the historical “Antifaschistische Aktion” of the 20s to then explain the new beginnings after the war in the course of the 68 movement and the K-grops of the

What is Socialist Feminism?   A Class Series From Analyzing Oppression to Theorizing Liberation and Organizing Starting Saturday November 17, 2018,  2:30-5:30 p.m. Art Share L.A., 801 E. 4th Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90013 This seven-part class series will critically examine four of the main socialist feminist theories of gender oppression:  Social Reproduction, Alienation, Intersectionality, Gender Performativity.  We

DECOLONISING MARX: HISTORY, THEORY AND POLITICS Goldsmiths College, University of London Council Chamber, Deptford Town Hall (8 Lewisham Way) 29 and 30 October 2018   MONDAY 29 OCTOBER 10:00 – 10:15 – Registration & Welcome 10:15 – 11:20 The Universal, the Particular, and the Romantic in Latin American Marxism: Reflections on José Carlos Mariátegui, René

  Are you a Marxist? Are you Dying? On 8/11/18 the Athens Faction of the Dying Marxists will hold a free dinner and casual conversation, hosted by the 6 the Athens Biennale ANTI. The event is open to everyone who defines themselves as a ‘Dying Marxist,’ along with specialists, scholars and others interested in politics

Launch of Sandro Mezzadra’s In the Marxian Workshops 6 November 2018 5-7 PM Khalili Lecture Theatre SOAS, University of London Speakers: Sandro Mezzadra (University of Bologna), Alberto Toscano (Goldsmiths), Yari Lanci (Goldsmiths), Subir Sinha (SOAS), Martina Tazzioli (Swansea University) Chair: Brenna Bhandar (SOAS) Co-sponsored by Rowman & Littlefield International All welcome.

IIPPE Training Workshop: Globalisation, State Theory, Financialisation, and the Labour Theory of Value The International Initiative for Promoting Political Economy (IIPPE) announces its next Workshop at SOAS, University of London, room 116, on 7 November 2018.  This Workshop will appeal to undergraduate and postgraduate students, junior academics and activists who have a particular interest in

60 Years of Raya Dunayevskaya’s ‘Marxism and Freedom’: On Class, Race and Automation Housmans Bookshop, Caledonian Road, London N1 9DY 7 November 2018. 7 pm. Entry 3 pounds (redeemable against purchases) Raya Dunayevskaya’s classic, ‘Marxism and Freedom’, was published in New York in 1958 with preface by Herbert Marcuse. There have since been several later