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'''Wednesday 17/08 Arrivals, introduction.'''<br> | |||
Wednesday 17/08 Arrivals, introduction | |||
- [Starting] at 4 pm. | - [Starting] at 4 pm. | ||
'''Thursday 18/08'''<br> | |||
'''[[1. Introduction to our critical Marxism]]''' <br> | |||
- Marx's materialism: The Theses on Feuerbach. Self-emancipation.<br> | |||
- Introduction to historical materialism: The notions of base and superstructure.<br> | |||
- Introduction to the Marxist critique of political economy: use value, exchange value, surplus value, exploitation.<br> | |||
'''Friday 19/08''' <br> | |||
'''[[2. Marx and ecology, the global ecological crisis]]'''<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> | |||
- Our ecosocialist answers<br> | |||
'''Saturday 20/08'''<br> | |||
'''[[3. The working class today]]'''<br> | |||
- What is the working class? The notion of class in Marx and marxism<br> | |||
- The changes in the class composition of the working class during the late 20th Century<br> | |||
- The problem of class consciousness and intersecting identities<br> | |||
'''Sunday 21/08'''<br> | |||
'''[[4.Imperialism and new emerging powers in the 21st Century]]'''<br> | |||
- Classic theory on imperialism<br> | |||
- US Imperialism since WW2<br> | |||
- The emergence of new powers - towards a multipolar world?<br> | |||
Saturday 20/08 | |||
3. The working class today | |||
- What is the working class? The notion of class in Marx and marxism | |||
- The changes in the class composition of the working class during the late 20th Century | |||
- The problem of class consciousness and intersecting identities | |||
Sunday 21/08 | |||
4.Imperialism and new emerging powers in the 21st Century | |||
- Classic theory on imperialism | |||
- US Imperialism since WW2 | |||
- The emergence of new powers - towards a multipolar world? | |||
'''Monday 22/08'''<br> | |||
'''[[5. Women's liberation and LGTB struggles]]'''<br> | |||
- A Marxist-feminist analysis of women’s oppression and exploitation<br> | |||
- Gender, sexuality, intersectionality: the question of oppression in a broader framework<br> | |||
- LGBTQ theories and struggles'''<br> | |||
'''Tuesday 23/08 Day off''' | |||
'''Wednesday 24/08'''<br> | |||
'''[[6. Immigration and anti-racism]]''' <br> | |||
- Roots of the refugee crisis<br> | |||
- What is racism? <br> | |||
- Anti-racist struggles <br> | |||
'''Thursday 25/08'''<br> | |||
'''[[7. Revolution and repression in the Middle-East]]'''<br> | |||
– The structural causes of the Arab revolts<br> | |||
– The reactionary counter-offensive<br> | |||
- The role of the left and the revolutionaries in these movements<br> | |||
'''Friday 26/08''' <br> | |||
'''[[8. Europe in crisis]]'''<br> | |||
- The authoritarian and austerian offensive in Europe<br> | |||
- The state of the European Left (from the Left party to anti-capitalists)<br> | |||
- Southern Europe as the laboratory of the crisis and the focal point of resistance<br> | |||
'''Saturday 27/08'''<br> | |||
'''[[9. The Fourth International and strategic debates]]'''<br> | |||
- Our strategic goal<br> | |||
- The role of the revolutionary party<br> | |||
- How can broad parties be a bridge between where we are now and what we want<br> | |||
'''Sunday 28/08'''<br> | |||
'''10. Evaluation and general cleaning''' |
Revision as of 12:47, 14 March 2016
Wednesday 17/08 Arrivals, introduction.
- [Starting] at 4 pm.
Thursday 18/08
1. Introduction to our critical Marxism
- 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.
Friday 19/08
2. Marx and ecology, the global ecological crisis
- 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 20/08
3. The working class today
- What is the working class? The notion of class in Marx and marxism
- The changes in the class composition of the working class during the late 20th Century
- The problem of class consciousness and intersecting identities
Sunday 21/08
4.Imperialism and new emerging powers in the 21st Century
- Classic theory on imperialism
- US Imperialism since WW2
- The emergence of new powers - towards a multipolar world?
Monday 22/08
5. Women's liberation and LGTB struggles
- A Marxist-feminist analysis of women’s oppression and exploitation
- Gender, sexuality, intersectionality: the question of oppression in a broader framework
- LGBTQ theories and struggles
Tuesday 23/08 Day off
Wednesday 24/08
6. Immigration and anti-racism
- Roots of the refugee crisis
- What is racism?
- Anti-racist struggles
Thursday 25/08
7. Revolution and repression in the Middle-East
– The structural causes of the Arab revolts
– The reactionary counter-offensive
- The role of the left and the revolutionaries in these movements
Friday 26/08
8. Europe in crisis
- The authoritarian and austerian offensive in Europe
- The state of the European Left (from the Left party to anti-capitalists)
- Southern Europe as the laboratory of the crisis and the focal point of resistance
Saturday 27/08
9. The Fourth International and strategic debates
- 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
Sunday 28/08
10. Evaluation and general cleaning