Tuesday 23 October, 2018, 6.30pm: Workers in the Cuban revolution. Steve Cushion, University of London. Marchmont Community Centre, 62 Marchmont Street, London WC1N 1AB. More info. The “social histories of the 1960s” series of talks in London continues on Tuesday 23 October with a talk by Steve Cushion on “workers in the Cuban revolution”. The series, which follows
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W.E.B. DuBois: Myth, Legend, Legacy -Los Angeles, 27 October
The Palms-Rancho Park Branch Library invites you to a panel on: W.E.B. DuBois: Myth, Legend, Legacy Join us for a celebration of the 150th anniversary year of Dr. DuBois’s birth Speakers: Dr. Lisbeth Gant-Britton, PhD, Author of Holt African American History Professor Silas Munro, Communication Arts Department, Otis College of Art & Design Professor Wonda Powell, History
The Invention of the Savage – SOAS, 16 October
Dr Alberto Toscano (Goldsmiths, University of London) The Invention of the Savage: Philosophy, Politics and the Ideologies of Development Tuesday, 16 October, 5-7PM Room: Djam Lecture Theatre (DLT), SOAS Main Building Development has all too often set up a cordon sanitaire around itself, fending off discomfiting reminders of its entanglements with the ideologies and
Soviet Cosmologies and Ontologies, 1960s-1970s – University of Westminster, 26 October
Friday 26th October 2018, 10.00 – 18.00 The Boardroom (room 117), University of Westminster, 309 Regent Street, London W1B 2HW Soviet Cosmologies and Ontologies, 1960s-1970s Marie Curie Foundation Symposium, Individual Fellowship, Horizon 2020 Hosted by the Institute for Modern and Contemporary Culture, University of Westminster in conjunction with the Faculty of Arts, University of Wolverhampton
Series of Talks at King’s College London
Majed Akhter (King’s College London)Geopolitics of the Belt and Road: Space, State, and Capital in China and Pakistan 17 October 2018 6pm Bush House SE 1.01 30 Aldwych, London, WC2B 4BG The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a major plank of the Chinese infrastructural vision for Eurasian inter-connectivity known as the Belt and Road Initiative. Within
Development Studies Seminar Series: Neoliberalism, Populism, Fascism: The Implosion of Democracy in Brazil, SOAS – 9 October
SPECIAL PANEL EVENT Alfredo Saad-Filho (SOAS University of London) Anthony Pereira (King’s College London) Marieke Reithof (University of Liverpool) Pedro Loureiro (University of Cambridge) Francisco Dominguez (Middlesex University London) Neoliberalism, Populism, Fascism: The Implosion of Democracy in Brazil Tuesday, 9 October, 5-7PM Room: Djam Lecture Theatre (DLT), SOAS Main Building Brazil is in turmoil.
Agrarian Change Seminars Term 1, 2018-19 – SOAS
Agrarian Change Seminars Term 1, 2018-19 Journal of Agrarian Change and Department of Development Studies, SOAS Room FG01 (Faber Building), SOAS 17 October, 5.15 pm How Lives Change: Seven Decades of the village Palanpur, India Himanshu (Jawaharlal Nehru University) 24 October, 5.15 pm Class differentiation and agricultural dynamics without expenditure data or tears: Malawi and
Kathryn Sophia Belle, ‘1949: A Debate Between Claudia Jones and Simone de Beauvoir’ – London, 4 October
The Centre for Philosophy and Critical Thought and the Centre for Feminist Research, Goldsmiths, University of London, invite you to: 1949: A Debate Between Claudia Jones and Simone de Beauvoir Kathryn Sophia Belle 5-7pm 4 October 2018 Room TBA [check cpct.uk for up-to-date information] Goldsmiths, University of London New Cross SE14 6NW This paper
Understanding MARXISM & FREEDOM 60 Years Later – Los Angeles, 23 September
Understanding MARXISM & FREEDOM 60 Years Later A Discussion of Raya Dunayevskaya’s Revolutionary Text Sunday, September 23 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, UCSB visiting scholar
The Amazing Miss Macfarlane – Glasgow, 15 September
The Amazing Miss Macfarlane Hosted by The Year of Helen Macfarlane 15 September 2018 at 18:30–21:30 The Space, 257 London Road, G40 1PE Glasgow, United Kingdom 200 years ago Helen Macfarlane was born in Barrhead, destined to become a Chartist revolutionary, radical philosopher and campaigner for equality. We’re coming together to celebrate her life: –
Double Crisis Over Iran – Los Angeles, 19 August
Double Crisis Over Iran: Trump’s Warmongering and Anti-Regime Struggles of Working People and Women Sunday, August 19 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) Speaker: Ali Kiani, longtime Iranian Marxist and
NEW SERIES OF EVENTS ON “THE LONG 1960s”
Social Histories of Revolution: the long 1960s A series of events on an era of extraordinary global upheaval Social Histories of Revolution: the Long 1960s explores the spirit of an era of extraordinary global upheaval, from the perspectives of those whose marches, strikes and movements shook the world. Through a monthly series of public discussions,