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
The struggle against racism. 9.
ENG
Wednesday 29 November
What is the Working class. 10.
Uraz FRE - conf
Thursday 30 November
Women and Capitalism / Women's lives in capitalism / The social role of women in capitalism. 11.
conf
Friday 1 December
Climate crisis and the need for social transformation. 12.
conf
Saturday 2 December
Debt: a tool of neocolonialism. 13.
Sunday 3 December
Free day
Monday 4 December
Long waves in contemporary capitalism. 14.
Daniel CAS - conf
Tuesday 5 December
Far Right in Europe. 15.
Wednesday 6 December
Social movements and struggles in Latin-America. 16.
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 - 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