Ecosocialist School 2023

ENG/CAS 2 languages

Saturday 18 November 15.00 Introduction to the school

Sunday 19 November What's Ecosocialism? ESS 2023. 1
Alex Merlo – CAS - conf

Monday 20 November Introduction to our critical Marxism - Ian

- Our experience of oppression and exploitation – alienation, dialectics and materialism.
- The development and history of capitalism – structure, progress and class.
- The collective struggle against capitalism – labour, exploitation and communisation.

Tuesday 21 November Introduction to the Marxist critique of political economy. 3.
Alex Merlo - CAS - conf

Wednesday 22 November China, the rise of a new imperialism. 4.
Alex dJ - ENG

- The metamorphosis of the People's Republic of China

- Capitalism in the PRC

- A new imperialism

Thursday 23 November Imperialism and geopolitical disorder. 5.
Joseph ENG - conf

Friday 24 November Palestine and international solidarity. 6.
Joseph ENG - conf

Saturday 25 November LGBTIQ movements and liberation- Olivia 7
ENG

– Capitalism and LGBTIQ oppression.
– LGBTIQ theories and struggles.
- The Left in LGBTIQ struggles.

Sunday 26 November - Free day

Monday 27 November Women's movements fighting for gender and sexual liberation. 8.
CAS

Tuesday 28 November What is the Working class. 9.
Uraz FRE - conf ENG

Wednesday 29 November The struggle against the far-right. 10.
Miguel CAS

Thursday 30 November Women and Capitalism / Women's lives in capitalism / The social role of women in capitalism. 11.
Julia CAS

Friday 1 December Climate crisis and the need for social transformation. 12.
Christine FRE

Saturday 2 December Debt: a tool of neocolonialism. 13.
Jawad FRE

Sunday 3 December Free day

Monday 4 December Long waves in contemporary capitalism. 14.
Daniel CAS - conf

Tuesday 5 December Anti-racism. 15.

Wednesday 6 December Social movements and struggles in Latin-America. 16.
Ana Cristina (recording, CAS)

Thursday 7 December Transitional program and the struggle for social transformation: transitional strategies in the struggle for socialism. 17.
Brais CAS - conf

Friday 8 December The strategic role of internationalism and the need for an international. 18.
Penelope Duggan ENG - conf

Saturday 9 December Evaluation, cleaning

Structure of the day

9.30-10.00: Lecture part 1

10.00-10.10: Break

10.10-10.40: Lecture Part 2

10.40-10.50: Break

10.50-11:20: Lecture Part 3

11.20-11.30: Break

11.30-12.15: Questions and answers

12.15-14.45: Lunch and time for individual reading

14.45-16.15: Discussion in language groups

16.15-16.30: Break

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. Part 2

18.00-18.30: Country Report

20.00: Evening meal