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2 days of discussions on the nuts and bolts of Marxist theory and its application today.
The discussions will be broken up into 3 pairs, each pair beginning with an explanation of a fundamental aspect of Marxist theory, and ending with a more concrete discussion on its contemporary relevance and validity.
Programme:
Friday November 11th
2pm
Registration and Introduction
3pm
Introduction to Marxist Economics
Rob Sewell, editor of Socialist Appeal
5pm
Reason in Revolt: Marxist Philosophy and Modern Science
Alan Woods, author of Reason in Revolt
Saturday November 12th
10am
Introduction to Marxist Philosophy: Dialectical Materialism
Dan Morley, Militant Student editorial board
12noon
Lunch
1pm
Introduction to Historical Materialism
John Pickard, former editor of Marxist newspaper Militant
3pm
The Origins of the Family, Private Property and the State
Jorge Martin, leading member of the International Marxist Tendency
5pm
Global Economic Crisis - Where is Capitalism going?
Fred Weston, Editor of www.marxist.com
After 7pm we will break to get some food and then go for a well deserved drink in a booked pub to celebrate a successful weekend school!
The discussions will be broken up into 3 pairs, each pair beginning with an explanation of a fundamental aspect of Marxist theory, and ending with a more concrete discussion on its contemporary relevance and validity.
Programme:
Friday November 11th
2pm
Registration and Introduction
3pm
Introduction to Marxist Economics
Rob Sewell, editor of Socialist Appeal
5pm
Reason in Revolt: Marxist Philosophy and Modern Science
Alan Woods, author of Reason in Revolt
Saturday November 12th
10am
Introduction to Marxist Philosophy: Dialectical Materialism
Dan Morley, Militant Student editorial board
12noon
Lunch
1pm
Introduction to Historical Materialism
John Pickard, former editor of Marxist newspaper Militant
3pm
The Origins of the Family, Private Property and the State
Jorge Martin, leading member of the International Marxist Tendency
5pm
Global Economic Crisis - Where is Capitalism going?
Fred Weston, Editor of www.marxist.com
After 7pm we will break to get some food and then go for a well deserved drink in a booked pub to celebrate a successful weekend school!