Global Justice School 2008

Global Justice School 2008

29 March – 19 April 2008

I. Globalization: the world transformed

29/03 Introduction to the session

30/03 The political economy of globalization: towards a new mode of accumulation?

31/03 Globalization and social re-composition, I: what has become of the working class?

1/04 Globalization and social re-composition, II: gender

2/04 Globalization and social re-composition, III: migration and ethnicity

3/04 Globalization and social recomposition, IV: ecological and peasant struggles

4/04 Globalization and political re-composition, I: what role for the state: the question of Africa

5/04 Globalization and political recomposition, II: crisis in the Latin American left

6/04 Free Day

7/04 Globalization and social recomposition, V: LGBT communities and struggles in the dependent world

8/04 Globalization, nation-states, and the challenges of nationalism, communalism and ‘identity politics’

9/04 Globalization and global disorder, I: US empire and resistance

10/04 Globalization and global disorder, II: Religion and fundamentalism in politics — the cases of Christianity and Islam

11/04 Globalization and political recomposition, III: European integration and the radical left

12/04 Free Day

13/04 Alternative policies, I: ‘de-linking’ or a different globalization?

14/04 Alternative policies, II: rethinking trade and finance Evening Campaigning against structural adjustment and debt

15/04. Globalization and political re-composition, IV: cracks in the Asian models

16/04 Globalization and political representation: international institutions, movements, social forums, thinking democracy

17/04 Confronting neo-liberal globalization, the globalization of resistance: taking power + Socialism C21

18/04 A new internationalism: subjects, parties and social transformation

19/04 balance sheet Cleaning and departure