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