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? Braulio.

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

1/04 Globalization and political re-composition, I: what role for the state: the question of Africa . TBC.

2/04 Globalization and social re-composition, III: causes and effects of migration. Murray

3/04 Globalization and social re-composition, II: gender. Nadia (tbc)

4/04 FREE DAY

5/04 Globalization and social recomposition, V: Ecological disasters and struggles. Daniel Tanuro

6/04 Globalization and social recomposition, V: LGBT communities and struggles in the dependent world. Peter

7/04 Globalization, nation-states, and the challenges of nationalism, communalism and ‘identity politics’. Peter

8/04 Alternative policies, I: "de-linking" or a different globalisation? Stéphanie Treillet.

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

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

11/04 FREE DAY

12/04 Globalization and political recomposition, II: European integration and the radical left. Ollivier.

13/04 Globalization and political recomposition, III: Developments in the Latin American left. Ollivier.

14/04 Alternative policies, II: rethinking trade and finance. Eric.

Evening Campaigning against structural adjustment and debt.

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

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

17/04 A new internationalism: subjects, parties and social transformation. Penny.

18/04 Confronting neo-liberal globalization, the globalization of resistance: taking power + Socialism C21 . Laurent (tbc)

19/04 balance sheet Cleaning and departure