[lbo-talk] RM turns 20

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Wed Mar 19 04:43:18 PDT 2008


[The publisher asked me to forward this.]

RETHINKING MARXISM 20th Anniversary Events

20th Anniversary Issue of Rethinking Marxism Volume 20, Issue 4 (October 2008) The special issue commemorating 20 years of Rethinking Marxism’s publication will include contributions from Etienne Balibar, Stephen Resnick & Richard Wolff, Kojin Karatani, J. K. Gibson-Graham, Antonio Negri, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak & Benjamin Baer, Susan Jahoda & Jesal Kapadia.

The issue will also contain a special interview with the past and present editors, in which they discuss some of the ideas and issues shaping both the emergence and trajectory of the journal.

Special sessions will be held at each of the following four conferences addressing the status of Marxism in contemporary politics, and the particular role of the journal Rethinking Marxism:

Left Forum Cooper Union, New York City (14-16 March 2008) “Rethinking Marxism and the Future of Global Struggles: Class Theory, Political Subjects, and Contemporary Capitalism.” The session’s participants will be: David Harvey, Joseph Buttigieg, Richard Wolff, Maliha Safri, Graham Cassano, and David F. Ruccio Routledge and Rethinking Marxism will also sponsor a 20th anniversary reception at the conference.

Surplus/Excess University of California-Riverside (4-5 April 2008) “Exceedance: 20 Years of Rethinking Marxism,” The session’s participants will be Jack Amariglio, Joseph Childers, Philip Kozel, Susan Jahoda, Erik Olsen, and David F. Ruccio Routledge and Rethinking Marxism will also sponsor a 20th anniversary reception at the conference. For more information: http://rethinkingmarxism.org/cms/node/1072

Cultural Studies Association (22-24 May 2008) “Culture/Economy: 20 Years of Rethinking Marxism,” The session’s participants will be: S. Charusheela, Susan Jahoda, Jesal Kapadia, Yahya Madra, Richard Wolff, Maliha Safri, and Joseph Childers.

AESA Conference/Celebration (September 2008,TBA) The Association for Economic and Social Analysis will sponsor a conference in Amherst, MA celebrating 20 years of Rethinking Marxism.

For more information visit: http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/pdf/ announcements/rrmx_anni.pdf

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