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The Science and Politics of our Ecological Crisis

A Marxist approach will be taken to explain the origins of modern science as a cultural production of our socio-economic system, in order to examine the roots of our ecological crisis.

$75 – $95

Marxism, Science and the Anthropocene

This group will read and discuss classic and contemporary works in the Marxist tradition that address the nexus of capitalism, science, nature, and climate change.

$75 – $95

Day 4, Session 4—Approaching Science from the Left

This panel aims to open a conversation among scholars and activists about how scientific knowledge and practice can help point the way forward, as well as about how science is abused in efforts to preserve and extend capitalist power over labor and resources.

$6 – $15

Creating an Ecological Society

Brooklyn Commons 388 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn

Sickened by the contamination of water, air, and the Earth itself, more and more people are coming to realize that it is capitalism that is, quite literally, killing us - and indeed, degrading the Earth’s very ability to support all forms of life.

$40 – $70

Five Explicit and Implicit Notions of Revolution in Capital, Volume I

Brooklyn Commons 388 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn

It is often said that Capital, Volume I is concerned with the enfoldment of the capital form, with many dialectical twists and turns, but not with revolution. However, such a picture severs Marx the revolutionary from Marx the social theorist. In fact, Capital I can be connected to five different notions of revolution.

$6 – $15