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'''[[1. Introduction to our critical Marxism – Alex Merlo]]''' | '''[[1. Introduction to our critical Marxism – Alex Merlo]]'''<br> | ||
Tuesday 21/08 | Tuesday 21/08 | ||
* Historical presentation of Marx and historical materialism | * Historical presentation of Marx and historical materialism | ||
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* 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> | |||
Wednesday 22/08 | Wednesday 22/08 | ||
* Historical origin of the crisis: the neoliberal era | * Historical origin of the crisis: the neoliberal era | ||
* 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> | |||
Thursday 23/08 | Thursday 23/08 | ||
* Climate crisis, biodiversity crisis, energy crisis and link with the capitalist mode of production. | * 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. | * 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> | |||
Friday 24/08 | Friday 24/08 | ||
* A Marxist-feminist analysis of women’s oppression and exploitation under capitalism | * A Marxist-feminist analysis of women’s oppression and exploitation under capitalism | ||
* Gender, sexuality, intersectionality: the question of oppression in a broader framework | * Gender, sexuality, intersectionality: the question of oppression in a broader framework | ||
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* 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> | |||
Saturday 25/08 | Saturday 25/08 | ||
'''[[5. Imperialism and permanent revolution in the 21st Century – Gilbert Achcar]]'''<br> | |||
Sunday 26/08 | Sunday 26/08 | ||
* Classic theory on imperialism, imperialism today | * Classic theory on imperialism, imperialism today | ||
* Uneven and combined development | * Uneven and combined development | ||
* 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 – Miguel Urban]]'''<br> | |||
Monday 27/08 | Monday 27/08 | ||
* The Marxist analysis of fascism | * The Marxist analysis of fascism | ||
* Economic and political crisis in Europe | * Economic and political crisis in Europe | ||
* 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 Marchman]]'''<br> | |||
Tuesday 28/08 | Tuesday 28/08 | ||
* The crisis in the USA | * The crisis in the USA | ||
* Indignados/Occupy : a new type of movement and its impact | * Indignados/Occupy : a new type of movement and its impact | ||
* Their relationship with the workers movement | * Their relationship with the workers movement | ||
'''[[8. The crisis in Asia – Alex de Jong]]'''<br> | |||
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> | |||
Thursday 30/08 | Thursday 30/08 | ||
* What is our strategic project as revolutionary Marxists today? | * What is our strategic project as revolutionary Marxists today? | ||
* The building of broad parties today | * The building of broad parties today | ||
* The current orientation and forces of the Fourth International | * The current orientation and forces of the Fourth International | ||
'''10. Evaluation and general cleaning''' | '''10. Evaluation and general cleaning'''<br> | ||
Friday 31/08 |
Revision as of 08:11, 3 April 2012
0. 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 – Gilbert Achcar
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 – Miguel Urban
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 Marchman
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 – Alex de Jong
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
10. Evaluation and general cleaning
Friday 31/08