Historical Materialism New York City
“New Middle Eastern Uprisings: Gender, Class and Security Politics in Egypt and Iran” / Manijeh Nasrabadi
“The Diverse Role, Reaction and Tactics of various Bedouin Populations in the ongoing Pan-Arab Revolts and Revolutions” / Nader Hasan
Discussant: Joel Beinin
Discussion
Chair: FTC Manning
“Marx on Colonialism and Race: A 21st Century View” / Kevin Anderson
Discussant / Alex Callinicos
Discussant / Nagesh Rao
Discussion
Chair: Arya Zahedi
Panel discussion on subsumption and social reproduction under capitalism. Includes presentations by Aaron Benanav and Maya Gonzalez (Programmatism, A History), Matt Huber (The Real Subsumption of LIfe Under Capitalism: Energy, Machines and Every Day Life), Marcel Stoetzler (…the Revolution that will End Capitalism might fail to usher in communism, and what this means for our strategic priorities). Discussion chaired by John Boy.
“Programmatism, A History” / Aaron Benanav and Maya Gonzalez
“The Real Subsumption of LIfe Under Capitalism: Energy, Machines and Every Day Life” / Matt Huber
“…the Revolution that will End Capitalism might fail to usher in communism, and what this means for our strategic priorities” / Marcel Stoetzler
Discussion
Chair: John Boy
“The Myth of Demonetarization of Gold” / Jean-Guy Loranger
“World Money, Public Deficits, and the Future of the Dollar” / Karl Beitel
“World Money and the Dollar after Gold” / David McNally
Discussant / Doug Henwood
Discussion