CSE Trans-Pennine Working Group

CSE Trans-Pennine working group 150^th Anniversary of Capital

Talks, workshop presentations, and discussions

All welcome

When:
12^th of May, from 1 to 5.

Where:
University of York, Room D/L/036, that is Derwent Colleague, Block L; Room 036; for campus map see: https://www.york.ac.uk/about/maps/

Schedule:

1 to 2:

Werner Bonefeld (York): Capital vol. I, chaps. 1.1, 1.4, 4, 23 and 24.1  and 24.2

2.30 to 3.30:

Tom Houseman (Leeds Beckett): Making sense of capitalism: Marx, rationalism and the compulsion to critique

4 to 5:

Ana Dinerstein (Bath): Connecting the new and the old ‘labour’ struggles: Marxism, social reproduction and concrete utopia.

ALL WELCOME

After a long hiatus, we are pleased to announce that we have scheduled two meetings of the CSE’s Transpennine Working Group for this term. It would be great to see you all there, if you can make it.

2-4pm, Friday 5th February: Daniel Bin (University of Brasilia), “Rio de Janeiro’s Olympic Dispossessions”, Room ARC/112 Focus Room 2, York University. PDF here:

daniel-bin-olympic-dispossessions

Full details for March to follow but 2-4pm, Friday 4th March: Ilias Alami (University of Manchester), “Post-Crisis Capital Controls in Developing and Emerging Countries: Regaining Policy Space?”, University of Manchester.

Hi all

We’re very pleased to announce the next TWPG meeting:

Nina Power (Roehampton)

‘Work, Anti-Work and Social Reproduction’

2-4 pm, Friday 23rd May, York University

Meeting room TBC

Chris O’Kane’s Trans-Pennine seminar has moved date and venue.Apologies for any inconvenience this causes.

It will now take place on April 25th and will be in the Beech Grove House seminar room at the University of Leeds from 2pm.
Chris O’Kane (Sussex) ‘Reification and Crisis’.

We’re delighted to be able to confirm that our March meeting will feature Vivek Chibber who will be talking about his recent Verso book Postcolonial Theory and the Specter of Capital. The talk will take place in Manchester (room to be confirmed) on the afternoon of Wednesday March 19th. All welcome

April 25th 2014 (TBC)
Trans-Pennine awayday in Birmingham

May 2nd 2014
Chris O’Kane (Sussex) ‘Reification and Crisis’ in York.

May 23rd 2014
Nina Power (Roehampton) ‘Work and anti-work ideas’ in York.

July 1st 2014
South Atlantic Quarterly Rountable featureing Ana Dinerstein, Greig Charnock, Werner Bonefeld in Manchester.