We invite researchers and activists to submit proposals for papers and/or panels to make this conference possible. The closing date for submissions is 31 March 2019.

In order to be able to group the debates, the conference will be organised around the following working topics:

1. Popular movements history, historical memory and antifascism
2. Feminism, LGBTQI
3. Ecology, territory and the rural world
4. Economics, globalisation and financialisation
5. Resistances, strategies, movements, and the politics of the common
6. New cultural and artistic practices and criticisms
7. Power, sovereignty, State and democracy
8. Classes, new subjects and new forms of exploitation
9. Law, social control, the penal state and violences
10. The city and urban space
11. Education and the university
12. Migrations, racism and postcolonialism

However, besides these themes, we also invite submissions on any other subject. Anything related to emancipation is welcome. We want to talk about everything; theoretical debates and practical experiences. We encourage the submission of papers on original topics or with original takes on classical topics.

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Dr. Mònica Clua-Losada
Associate Professor
Department of Political Science
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Latest publications:

Clua-Losada, M. (2018) “The Unfolding of Spain’s Political Crisis: From the Squares to the Ballot Box”  In Parker, O., Tsahouras, D. (eds.) Crisis in the Eurozone Periphery. London: Palgrave.

Bailey, D.; Clua-Losada, M.; Huke, N.; and Ribera-Almandoz, O.; Rogers, K. (2018) “Challenging the age of austerity: Disruptive agency after the global economic crisis”  Comparative European Politics, 16: 1, pp. 9-31.

Bailey, D.; Clua-Losada, M.; Huke, N.; and Ribera-Almandoz, O. (2017) Beyond Defeat and Austerity: Disrupting (the Critical Political Economy of) Neoliberal Europe. London: Routledge

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