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'''Thursday 18/08'''<br> | '''Thursday 18/08'''<br> | ||
'''[[1. Introduction to our critical Marxism]]''' <br> | '''[[1. Introduction to our critical Marxism - Alex Merlo]]''' <br> | ||
- Marx's materialism: The Theses on Feuerbach. Self-emancipation.<br> | - Marx's materialism: The Theses on Feuerbach. Self-emancipation.<br> | ||
- Introduction to historical materialism: The notions of base and superstructure.<br> | - Introduction to historical materialism: The notions of base and superstructure.<br> | ||
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'''Friday 19/08''' <br> | '''Friday 19/08''' <br> | ||
'''[[2. Marx and ecology, the global ecological crisis]]'''<br> | '''[[2. The working class today - Maral Jefroudi]]'''<br> | ||
- What is the working class? The notion of class in Marx and marxism<br> | |||
- The changes in the class composition of the working class during the late 20th Century<br> | |||
- The problem of class consciousness and intersecting identities<br> | |||
'''Saturday 20/08'''<br> | |||
'''[[3. Marx and ecology, the global ecological crisis - Marijke Colle]]'''<br> | |||
- Climate crisis, biodiversity crisis, energy crisis and link with the capitalist mode of production.<br> | - Climate crisis, biodiversity crisis, energy crisis and link with the capitalist mode of production.<br> | ||
- The notion of progress put into question, struggle of indigenous peoples, land grabbing etc.<br> | - The notion of progress put into question, struggle of indigenous peoples, land grabbing etc.<br> | ||
- Our ecosocialist answers<br> | - Our ecosocialist answers<br> | ||
'''Sunday 21/08'''<br> | '''Sunday 21/08'''<br> | ||
'''[[4.Imperialism and | '''[[4.Imperialism and geopolitical disorder in the 21st century - Peter Drucker]]'''<br> | ||
- Classic theory on imperialism<br> | - Classic theory on imperialism<br> | ||
- US | - US imperialism and emerging new powers - towards a multipolar world?<br> | ||
- Imperialism in disorder: from the 1930s to Brexit and Trump<br> | |||
'''Monday 22/08'''<br> | '''Monday 22/08'''<br> | ||
'''[[5. | '''[[5. Europe in crisis - Daniel Albarracin]]'''<br> | ||
- | - The authoritarian and austerian offensive in Europe<br> | ||
- | - The state of the European Left (from the Left party to anti-capitalists)<br> | ||
- | - Southern Europe as the laboratory of the crisis and the focal point of resistance<br> | ||
'''Tuesday 23/08 Day off''' | '''Tuesday 23/08 Day off''' | ||
'''Wednesday 24/08'''<br> | '''Wednesday 24/08'''<br> | ||
'''[[6. | '''[[6. Women's liberation and LGTB struggles- Nadia de Mond]]'''<br> | ||
- | - A Marxist-feminist analysis of women’s oppression and exploitation<br> | ||
- | - Gender, sexuality, intersectionality: the question of oppression in a broader framework<br> | ||
- | - LGBTQ theories and struggles'''<br> | ||
'''Thursday 25/08'''<br> | '''Thursday 25/08'''<br> | ||
'''[[7. Revolution and repression in the Middle-East]]'''<br> | '''[[7. Revolution and repression in the Middle-East - Joseph Daher]]'''<br> | ||
– The structural causes of the Arab revolts<br> | – The structural causes of the Arab revolts<br> | ||
– The reactionary counter-offensive<br> | – The reactionary counter-offensive<br> | ||
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'''Friday 26/08''' <br> | '''Friday 26/08''' <br> | ||
'''[[8. | '''[[8. Immigration and anti-racism - Mamadou Ba]]''' <br> | ||
- | - What is racism? <br> | ||
- | - EU and refugees & immigration<br> | ||
- | - Anti-racist struggles <br> | ||
'''Saturday 27/08'''<br> | '''Saturday 27/08'''<br> | ||
'''[[9. The Fourth International and strategic debates]]'''<br> | '''[[9. The Fourth International and strategic debates - Alex de Jong]]'''<br> | ||
- Our strategic goal<br> | - Our strategic goal<br> | ||
- The role of the revolutionary party<br> | - The role of the revolutionary party<br> | ||
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'''Sunday 28/08'''<br> | '''Sunday 28/08'''<br> | ||
'''10. Evaluation and general cleaning''' | '''10. Evaluation and general cleaning''' | ||
===Structure of the day=== | |||
*9.30-10.10: Lecture part 1 | |||
*10.10-10.20: Break | |||
*10.20-11.00: Lecture Part 2 | |||
*11.00-11.10: Break | |||
*11.10-11:50: Lecture Part 3 | |||
*11.50-12.00: Break | |||
*12.00-12.30: Questions and answers | |||
*12.30-15.00: Lunch and time for individual reading | |||
*15.00-16.30: Discussion in language groups | |||
*16.30-17.10: Final discussion starting with reports from the groups. Part 1 | |||
*17.10-17.20: Break | |||
*17.20-17.50: Final discussion starting with reports from the groups. Part 2 | |||
*17.50-18.00: Break | |||
*18.00-18.30: Country report | |||
*18.30-19.30: Reading time | |||
*19.30: Evening meal |
Latest revision as of 14:50, 18 August 2016
Wednesday 17/08 Arrivals, introduction.
- [Starting] at 4 pm.
Thursday 18/08
1. Introduction to our critical Marxism - Alex Merlo
- Marx's materialism: The Theses on Feuerbach. Self-emancipation.
- Introduction to historical materialism: The notions of base and superstructure.
- Introduction to the Marxist critique of political economy: use value, exchange value, surplus value, exploitation.
Friday 19/08
2. The working class today - Maral Jefroudi
- What is the working class? The notion of class in Marx and marxism
- The changes in the class composition of the working class during the late 20th Century
- The problem of class consciousness and intersecting identities
Saturday 20/08
3. Marx and ecology, the global ecological crisis - Marijke Colle
- Climate crisis, biodiversity crisis, energy crisis and link with the capitalist mode of production.
- The notion of progress put into question, struggle of indigenous peoples, land grabbing etc.
- Our ecosocialist answers
Sunday 21/08
4.Imperialism and geopolitical disorder in the 21st century - Peter Drucker
- Classic theory on imperialism
- US imperialism and emerging new powers - towards a multipolar world?
- Imperialism in disorder: from the 1930s to Brexit and Trump
Monday 22/08
5. Europe in crisis - Daniel Albarracin
- The authoritarian and austerian offensive in Europe
- The state of the European Left (from the Left party to anti-capitalists)
- Southern Europe as the laboratory of the crisis and the focal point of resistance
Tuesday 23/08 Day off
Wednesday 24/08
6. Women's liberation and LGTB struggles- Nadia de Mond
- A Marxist-feminist analysis of women’s oppression and exploitation
- Gender, sexuality, intersectionality: the question of oppression in a broader framework
- LGBTQ theories and struggles
Thursday 25/08
7. Revolution and repression in the Middle-East - Joseph Daher
– The structural causes of the Arab revolts
– The reactionary counter-offensive
- The role of the left and the revolutionaries in these movements
Friday 26/08
8. Immigration and anti-racism - Mamadou Ba
- What is racism?
- EU and refugees & immigration
- Anti-racist struggles
Saturday 27/08
9. The Fourth International and strategic debates - Alex de Jong
- Our strategic goal
- The role of the revolutionary party
- How can broad parties be a bridge between where we are now and what we want
Sunday 28/08
10. Evaluation and general cleaning
Structure of the day
- 9.30-10.10: Lecture part 1
- 10.10-10.20: Break
- 10.20-11.00: Lecture Part 2
- 11.00-11.10: Break
- 11.10-11:50: Lecture Part 3
- 11.50-12.00: Break
- 12.00-12.30: Questions and answers
- 12.30-15.00: Lunch and time for individual reading
- 15.00-16.30: Discussion in language groups
- 16.30-17.10: Final discussion starting with reports from the groups. Part 1
- 17.10-17.20: Break
- 17.20-17.50: Final discussion starting with reports from the groups. Part 2
- 17.50-18.00: Break
- 18.00-18.30: Country report
- 18.30-19.30: Reading time
- 19.30: Evening meal