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MARX 200
Image: Junior Lopes (Brazil)
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE Celebrating Marx’s work and exploring the significance of Marxism in the world today. 5 May 2018 09:00-17:00 SOAS, University of London, WC1H 0XG
MARX MEMORIAL LIBRARY & WORKERS’ SCHOOL
www.marx-memorial-library.org.uk
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MARX 200 • political economy and its relevance today – why Marx was right • philosophy and human development – Marxism and the battle of ideas • the international role of the working-class movement – Marxism as a force for change
Organised by the Marx Memorial Library on the bicentenary of Marx’s birth. Sponsored by sohoprint.co.uk
John McDonnell MP, the Shadow Chancellor Sarah Mosoetsa, professor of sociology at the National Institute for the Humanities & Social Sciences, Johannesburg Isabel Monal, editor of the Cuban theoretical journal Marx Ahora David McLellan, visiting professor of political theory at Goldsmith College, University of London Ben Fine, professor of economics at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London John O’Neill, professor of political economy at Manchester University Anne-Kathrin Krug, Rosa Luxemburg Foundation, Berlin Sitaram Yechury, General Secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) Luo Wendong, professor at the Chinese Academy for Social Sciences, Beijing
TICKETS £15/10 concession 020 7253 1485 m.jump@marx-memorial-library.org.uk www.marx-memorial-library.org.uk/marx-200