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Apologies for crossposting... MARX IN THE KEY OF HOPE A workshop hosted by the ESRC South West Doctoral Training Centre & the University of Bath Friday 29th January 2016 - Room 3.9, Chancellor’s Building, University of Bath, Claverton Down, BATH, BA2 7AY ORGANISERS: Ana C. Dinerstein & Frederick Harry Pitts CONTACT: [log in to unmask] REGISTRATION: http://tinyurl.com/marxinthekeyofhope WEBSITE: http://www.bath.ac.uk/sps/events/news_0114.html This workshop brings together academics, theorists and people involved in social and environmental projects, organisations and activism to read Marx and Marxists’ work in the context of current controversies, challenges and alternatives. Through a mutual co-production of knowledge informed by academic research, open discussion, local practitioner expertise and public experience, the work of Marx and Marxists will be read in new ways and shared in new forms with new audiences, in order to be put to new uses. All welcome. Please register using Eventbrite link above. PROGRAMME 09:00 – 9:30 Coffee and Registration 09:30 – 09:45 WELCOME - Ana Bullock (SWDTC) - Joe Devine (Bath) 09:45 – 10:15: INTRODUCTION- Ana C. Dinerstein & Frederick Harry Pitts (Bath) 10:15 – 11:15 THE CITY AS A SPACE OF EXPERIMENTATION Stephen Hunt (Bristol Radical History Group) - Fabian Frenzel (Leicester) - Greig Charnock (Manchester) 11:15 – 12:45 FOOD & LAND Werner Bonefeld (York) - Naomi Millner (Bristol) - Skipchen (Bristol) 12:45 – 13:30 LUNCH served by Bristol Skipchen 13: 30 – 15:00 AUTONOMY, SELF-MANAGEMENT & COOPERATION: Bristol Cable (Media Co-op) - Sarah Amsler (Social Sciences Centre Lincoln) - Dan Ozarow (Middlesex) – Sean Farmelo (Students For Cooperation) 15:00 – 15:15 COFFEE BREAK 15:15- 16:45 MONEY & ALTERNATIVES Bristol Pound – Graham Taylor (UWE) - Critisticuffs 16:45 – 17:15 BREAKOUTS 17:15 – 18:00 CLOSING SESSION/DISCUSSION 18:00- DRINKS & DINNER -- Frederick H. (Harry) Pitts PhD Researcher & Seminar Tutor, Department of Social and Policy Sciences, University of Bath Postgraduate Rep, Bath UCU academia: https://bath.academia.edu/frederickhpitts linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/frederick-h-pitts/68/697/10a blogspot: http://themachineintheghost.blogspot.co.uk twitter: @fhpitts