Ohio State University
in The Ohio Union
Saturday, December 1
9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Speakers include: Ahmed Shawkey, Shaun Harkin, Haley Swenson, Bill Mullen, Tithi Bhattacharya, Paul Le Blanc, Pranav Jani, Tom Alter
Opening Plenary: 9-9:45 a.m. "World in Crisis, World in Struggle"
Breakout session #1: 10:00-11:30
Lunch time session: How to Build Strong Branches 11:45-1:15
Breakout session #2: 1:30-3:00
Breakout session #3: 3:15-4:45
Lunch time session: How to Build Strong Branches 11:45-1:15
Breakout session #2: 1:30-3:00
Breakout session #3: 3:15-4:45
BREAK-OUT SESSION TOPICS
- Marxist Theory of Crisis
- Why the Working Class?
- Race and Class
- Is Marxism Reductive?
- Lenin and the Revolutionary Party
- Movement Building and the United Front
Closing Plenary: 5-6 The Need for Revolutionary Organization (panel discussion)
Sliding-scale donation for participation in conference: $5 - $20
(Lunch provided by Ohio University -- $10 . . . or bring your own)
TRANSPORTATION: Pittsburgh is about 3.5 hours from Columbus, Ohio -- which means we will have to drive in on Friday (ideally at 5:00 or 6:00 p.m.) in order to participate in the full conference. Sleeping arrangements for Friday night and Saturday night are being made, though some of us may wish to drive back on Saturday, at 6:00 p.m. in order to get home by 9:30 Saturday night.
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: Paul Le Blanc
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