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==Program== | |||
''' | '''Arrivals, introduction'''<br> | ||
Monday 20/08 | Monday 20/08 | ||
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* Basic concepts: labour value theory, surplus value, exploitation, profit… | * Basic concepts: labour value theory, surplus value, exploitation, profit… | ||
* The revolutionary Marxist currents. Mass strike and self-emancipation. | * The revolutionary Marxist currents. Mass strike and self-emancipation. | ||
'''[[2. The global economic crisis – Catherine Samary]]'''<br> | '''[[2. The global economic crisis – Catherine Samary]]'''<br> | ||
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* Marxist analysis of the crisis : falling rate of profit, over accumulation, etc. | * Marxist analysis of the crisis : falling rate of profit, over accumulation, etc. | ||
* Nature and possible outcomes of the current crisis | * Nature and possible outcomes of the current crisis | ||
'''[[3. The global ecological crisis – Marijke Colle]]'''<br> | '''[[3. The global ecological crisis – Marijke Colle]]'''<br> | ||
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* The notion of progress put into question, struggle of indigenous peoples, land grabbing etc. | * The notion of progress put into question, struggle of indigenous peoples, land grabbing etc. | ||
* Our ecosocialist answers | * Our ecosocialist answers | ||
'''[[4. Women’s oppression, autonomous women’s movement – Marijke Colle]]'''<br> | '''[[4. Women’s oppression, autonomous women’s movement – Marijke Colle]]'''<br> | ||
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* The economic and ecological crisis and their specific consequences for women | * The economic and ecological crisis and their specific consequences for women | ||
* Strategic necessity of an autonomous women’s movement; feminism and ecosocialism | * Strategic necessity of an autonomous women’s movement; feminism and ecosocialism | ||
'''Day off'''<br> | '''Day off'''<br> | ||
Saturday 25/08 | Saturday 25/08 | ||
'''[[5. Imperialism and permanent revolution in the 21st Century – Peter Drucker]]'''<br> | |||
'''[[5. Imperialism and permanent revolution in the 21st Century – | |||
Sunday 26/08 | Sunday 26/08 | ||
* Classic theory on imperialism, imperialism today | * Classic theory on imperialism, imperialism today | ||
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* The example of the Arab region revolutions and the dynamics of “permanent revolution” | * The example of the Arab region revolutions and the dynamics of “permanent revolution” | ||
'''[[6. The crisis in Europe, far right movements – Alex de Jong]]'''<br> | |||
'''[[6. The crisis in Europe, far right movements – | |||
Monday 27/08 | Monday 27/08 | ||
* The Marxist analysis of fascism | * The Marxist analysis of fascism | ||
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* Racism and the extreme right in Europe, how to fight it. | * Racism and the extreme right in Europe, how to fight it. | ||
'''[[7. New movements of resistance, USA - Michael Marchmann]]'''<br> | |||
'''[[7. New movements of resistance, USA | |||
Tuesday 28/08 | Tuesday 28/08 | ||
* The crisis in the USA | * The crisis in the USA | ||
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* Their relationship with the workers movement | * Their relationship with the workers movement | ||
'''[[8. The crisis in Asia]]'''<br> | |||
'''[[8. The crisis in Asia | |||
Wednesday 29/08 | Wednesday 29/08 | ||
* The economic changes in the region | * The economic changes in the region | ||
* National and religious conflicts | * National and religious conflicts | ||
* Party building experiences and the relations to social movements | * Party building experiences and the relations to social movements | ||
'''[[9. Building broad parties and the Fourth International – Penny Duggan]]'''<br> | '''[[9. Building broad parties and the Fourth International – Penny Duggan]]'''<br> | ||
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* The current orientation and forces of the Fourth International | * The current orientation and forces of the Fourth International | ||
'''Evaluation and general cleaning'''<br> | |||
Friday 31/08 | |||
== Structure of the day == | |||
* 9.00-9.40: Lecture part 1 | |||
* 9.40-9.50: Break | |||
* 9.50-10.30: Lecture Part 2 | |||
* 10.30-10.40: Break | |||
* 10.40-11:20: Lecture Part 3 | |||
* 11.20-11.30: Break | |||
* 11.30-12.00: Questions and answers | |||
* 12.00-15.00: Lunch and time for individual reading | |||
* 15.00-16.30: Discussion in language groups | |||
* 16.30-18.00: Final discussion starting with reports from the group | |||
* 18.00-20.30: Reading time | |||
* 20.30: Evening meal | |||
Latest revision as of 20:11, 13 February 2019
Program
Arrivals, introduction
Monday 20/08
1. Introduction to our critical Marxism – Alex Merlo
Tuesday 21/08
- Historical presentation of Marx and historical materialism
- Basic concepts: labour value theory, surplus value, exploitation, profit…
- The revolutionary Marxist currents. Mass strike and self-emancipation.
2. The global economic crisis – Catherine Samary
Wednesday 22/08
- Historical origin of the crisis: the neoliberal era
- Marxist analysis of the crisis : falling rate of profit, over accumulation, etc.
- Nature and possible outcomes of the current crisis
3. The global ecological crisis – Marijke Colle
Thursday 23/08
- 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
4. Women’s oppression, autonomous women’s movement – Marijke Colle
Friday 24/08
- A Marxist-feminist analysis of women’s oppression and exploitation under capitalism
- Gender, sexuality, intersectionality: the question of oppression in a broader framework
- The economic and ecological crisis and their specific consequences for women
- Strategic necessity of an autonomous women’s movement; feminism and ecosocialism
Day off
Saturday 25/08
5. Imperialism and permanent revolution in the 21st Century – Peter Drucker
Sunday 26/08
- Classic theory on imperialism, imperialism today
- Uneven and combined development
- The example of the Arab region revolutions and the dynamics of “permanent revolution”
6. The crisis in Europe, far right movements – Alex de Jong
Monday 27/08
- The Marxist analysis of fascism
- Economic and political crisis in Europe
- Racism and the extreme right in Europe, how to fight it.
7. New movements of resistance, USA - Michael Marchmann
Tuesday 28/08
- The crisis in the USA
- Indignados/Occupy : a new type of movement and its impact
- Their relationship with the workers movement
8. The crisis in Asia
Wednesday 29/08
- The economic changes in the region
- National and religious conflicts
- Party building experiences and the relations to social movements
9. Building broad parties and the Fourth International – Penny Duggan
Thursday 30/08
- What is our strategic project as revolutionary Marxists today?
- The building of broad parties today
- The current orientation and forces of the Fourth International
Evaluation and general cleaning
Friday 31/08
Structure of the day
- 9.00-9.40: Lecture part 1
- 9.40-9.50: Break
- 9.50-10.30: Lecture Part 2
- 10.30-10.40: Break
- 10.40-11:20: Lecture Part 3
- 11.20-11.30: Break
- 11.30-12.00: Questions and answers
- 12.00-15.00: Lunch and time for individual reading
- 15.00-16.30: Discussion in language groups
- 16.30-18.00: Final discussion starting with reports from the group
- 18.00-20.30: Reading time
- 20.30: Evening meal