Marxism, Political Practice and CSE

Conference of Socialist Economists (CSE) presents a day in celebration of Marx’s 200th birthday.

Join speakers, commentary and lively discussion with:

Simon Clarke, University of Warwick: ‘Marxism, political practice and the CSE’

John Grahl, Middlesex University: ‘Marxism as critique: the employment relation and socio-economic functioning of capitalist economies’

 Ruth Pearson, University of Leeds: ‘The informal economy, unpaid work and the reproductive bargain’

Sol Picciotto, Lancaster University: ‘The capitalist state: in or out?’

Hugo Radice, University of Leeds: ‘The intelligentsia in the neoliberal order: a new “trahison des clercs”?’

All are welcome to this free event.

9:30 am Registration

10:00 Introductions

10:15 Panel presentations: approx 15 minutes per panel member

11:30 Discussion

12:30 pm. Lunch (there is a cafe in Conway Hall and many venues within easy walking distance)

1:30 Discussion continues

4 pm. CSE AGM

5 pm. Finish