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'''Wednesday 21/08'''<br> | '''Wednesday 21/08'''<br> | ||
'''1. Introduction to our critical Marxism - Alex Merlo''' <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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'''Thursday 22/08''' <br> | '''Thursday 22/08''' <br> | ||
'''2. The global economic crisis''' <br> | [['''2. The global economic crisis''']] <br> | ||
- Historical origin of the crisis: the neoliberal era<br> | - Historical origin of the crisis: the neoliberal era<br> | ||
- Marxist analysis of the crisis : falling rate of profit, over accumulation, etc.<br> | - Marxist analysis of the crisis : falling rate of profit, over accumulation, etc.<br> | ||
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'''Friday 23/08'''<br> | '''Friday 23/08'''<br> | ||
'''3. The global ecological crisis - Marijke Colle'''<br> | [['''3. 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> | ||
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'''Saturday 24/08'''<br> | '''Saturday 24/08'''<br> | ||
'''4. Women’s oppression, autonomous women’s movement - Nadia De Mond''' <br> | [['''4. Women’s oppression, autonomous women’s movement - Nadia De Mond''']] <br> | ||
- A Marxist-feminist analysis of women’s oppression and exploitation<br> | - A Marxist-feminist analysis of women’s oppression and exploitation<br> | ||
- Gender, sexuality, intersectionality: the question of oppression in a broader framework<br> | - Gender, sexuality, intersectionality: the question of oppression in a broader framework<br> | ||
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'''Sunday 25/08'''<br> | '''Sunday 25/08'''<br> | ||
'''5. Imperialism and permanent revolution in the 21st Century - Peter Drucker'''<br> | [['''5. Imperialism and permanent revolution in the 21st Century - Peter Drucker''']]<br> | ||
- Classic theory on imperialism, imperialism today<br> | - Classic theory on imperialism, imperialism today<br> | ||
- Uneven and combined development<br> | - Uneven and combined development<br> | ||
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'''Tuesday 27/08'''<br> | '''Tuesday 27/08'''<br> | ||
'''6. Latin America: New progressive governments and ecosocialist struggles''' <br> | [['''6. Latin America: New progressive governments and ecosocialist struggles''']] <br> | ||
- The new situation in Latin America: Characterisation of the progressive governments<br> | - The new situation in Latin America: Characterisation of the progressive governments<br> | ||
- the New social movements, the role of the indigenous movements<br> | - the New social movements, the role of the indigenous movements<br> | ||
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'''Wednesday 28/08'''<br> | '''Wednesday 28/08'''<br> | ||
'''7. Africa'''<br> | [['''7. Africa''']]<br> | ||
- The economic changes in the region<br> | - The economic changes in the region<br> | ||
- Reactionary movements and religious fundamentalisms<br> | - Reactionary movements and religious fundamentalisms<br> | ||
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'''Thursday 29/08''' <br> | '''Thursday 29/08''' <br> | ||
'''8. Europe: the power of finance and strategic discussions'''<br> | [['''8. Europe: the power of finance and strategic discussions''']]<br> | ||
- Characterisation of the EU<br> | - Characterisation of the EU<br> | ||
- The debt crisis and the orientation of the bourgeoisie<br> | - The debt crisis and the orientation of the bourgeoisie<br> | ||
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'''Friday 30/08'''<br> | '''Friday 30/08'''<br> | ||
'''9. Building broad parties and the Fourth International - Penny Duggan'''<br> | [['''9. Building broad parties and the Fourth International - Penny Duggan''']]<br> | ||
- our strategic goal<br> | - our strategic goal<br> | ||
- the role of the revolutionary party<br> | - the role of the revolutionary party<br> | ||
Revision as of 11:03, 25 April 2013
PROVISIONAL PROGRAM
0. Tuesday 20/08 Arrivals, introduction
Wednesday 21/08
'''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.
Thursday 22/08
'''2. The global economic crisis'''
- 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
Friday 23/08
'''3. 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
Saturday 24/08
'''4. Women’s oppression, autonomous women’s movement - Nadia De Mond'''
- A Marxist-feminist analysis of women’s oppression and exploitation
- Gender, sexuality, intersectionality: the question of oppression in a broader framework
- Strategic necessity of an autonomous women’s movement; feminism and ecosocialism
Sunday 25/08
'''5. Imperialism and permanent revolution in the 21st Century - Peter Drucker'''
- Classic theory on imperialism, imperialism today
- Uneven and combined development
- The example of the Arab region revolutions and the dynamics of “permanent revolution”
Monday 26/08 Day off
Tuesday 27/08
'''6. Latin America: New progressive governments and ecosocialist struggles'''
- The new situation in Latin America: Characterisation of the progressive governments
- the New social movements, the role of the indigenous movements
- Ecosocialism vs neo-extractivism: our project of society
Wednesday 28/08
'''7. Africa'''
- The economic changes in the region
- Reactionary movements and religious fundamentalisms
- Party building experiences and the relations to social movements and unions (South-Africa)
Thursday 29/08
'''8. Europe: the power of finance and strategic discussions'''
- Characterisation of the EU
- The debt crisis and the orientation of the bourgeoisie
- Discussion on transitional demands and strategic perspective (anti-austerity governments, etc.)
Friday 30/08
'''9. Building broad parties and the Fourth International - Penny Duggan'''
- 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
Saturday 31/08
10. Evaluation and general cleaning