Celebrating 1917
Saturday 4 November 2017 • Central London • 10:30am-5:30pm
A one-day conference to debate and discuss the legacy of 1917 on the hundredth anniversary of the Russian Revolution.
Meetings:
Why Celebrate 1917?
- Dave Sherry, author of Russia 1917: Workers' Revolution and Festival of the Oppressed
- John Molyneux, author of Lenin for Today
- Sally Campbell, editor of Socialist Review
The Bolsheviks and 1917
- Kevin Corr & Gareth Jenkins, contributors to International Socialism
Culture and Revolution
- Cathy Porter, author of Alexandra Kollontai: A Biography
- Roger Huddle, editor of Reminiscences of RAR
The Festival of the Oppressed
- Judith Orr, author of Marxism and Women's Liberation
How the Revolution was Lost
- Esme Choonara, author of A Rebel's Guide to Trotsky
The Revolution and its Relevance Today
- Steve Smith, author of Russia in Revolution
- Alex Callinicos, author of Imperialism and Global Political Economy
- Amy Leather, national secretary of the SWP
Tickets are £10/£5 concessions.
To book your place at this conference, fill in the form below, or phone 020 7840 5600.