Documenti di Didattica
Documenti di Professioni
Documenti di Cultura
2 - 5 May, 2019
PROGRAMME
Historical Meterialism Athens 2019 is organized in cooperation with the department of Social Policy, Panteion University, and with the support of Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung Athens
A: THURSDAY, MAY 2 / 12:45 - 14:30 3
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Marxism and philosophy stream Marxism and philosophy stream
Questions of strategy in the historical revolutionary
Georg Lukács’s politics of de-reification I Discussing primitive accumulation and the commons
movement
The shadow of October in the heat of July: the memory of
Lukács' existentialism. The three formula of a revolution: The return of the repressed: “Primitive accumulation” and Arturo Zoffmann the Russian Revolution in the anarchist “debate on power”,
Frank Engster Classical Marxism, Lenin and Lukács Sami Khatib capitalist temporalities Rodriguez Spain 1936
Konstantinos From communal turn in late Marx to new communism of From the combat party to the art of insurrection: The
Kavoulakos Crisis and praxis in Lukács’s Marxism of the 1920s Łukasz Moll the commons Evangelos Karatzis Bolshevik strategy reexamined
Towards a biography of the problem of organisation: The XVIII century vagrancy crisis in Poland? Discussing Revolution as Realpolitik: Ernst Meyer and the origins of the
Patrick Eiden-Offe Friends – party – disciples Gabriel Klimont primitive accumulation on the peripheries Florian Wilde united front strategy of the KPD
Chair: Kostas Gousis Chair: Giorgos Kalampokas Chair: Alexandros Minotakis
B3 B5 C1
BOOK LAUNCH
The political economy of Latin American struggles Labour in the global value chain The corporation, law and capitalism, by Grietje Baars
Panagiotis Iliopoulos,
Maia Pal, Alexandros Alexandropoulos, and Grietje Baars (author)
Identirary struggles and the need for a broader Ashok Kumar, Giorgos Labor positionality in GVCs: Power dynamics in a network
Laura Farah Feitoza understanding of the concept of class Galanis context
Corporate accountability in times of transition: the case of A dynamic logic to global value chain and workers
Taygeti Michalakea Colombia Ashok Kumar bargaining power
Guilherme Prado There's No Alternative: Growth and development as a poor The quest for a post-colonial theory of labour law: Labour
Almeida de Souza fate to Latin America? Muhammad Azeem conditions under Chinese investment in Pakistan
Beatriz Pereira dos The erosion of labor rights under austerity and the new
Santos configurations of collective representation in Brazil
Chair: Angelos Kontogiannis-Mandros Chair: Jamie Woodcock Chair: George Souvlis
AUDITORIUM 2 AUDITORIUM 3
Political and urban ecology stream Polititcal crisis and strategy stream
Gentrification, commodification and the right to housing:
From defeat to strategy
Struggles and threats
Overburdening and surrender of residence and small
property. The anti-auction movement and its relation to the
Tonia Katerini issue of private property Panagiotis Sotiris Learning from defeat: The open questions for left strategy
A materialist approach to the urban crisis through the Is there a pathway leading from crisis of capitalism to
Antonios Tsiligiannis commodification of housing in Athens, Greece Elias Ioakimoglou resistance, revolt and hegemonic aspirations?
Giorgos Sykas, Kostas Drawing the links between historical-dialectical materialism, The failure of the greek radical left and the theory of the
Gourzis, Stellios Gialis spatial fixes, and gentrification Spyros Sakellaropoulos weakest link
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Marxism and philosophy stream Marxism and philosophy stream Migration/Refugee stream
Marxism and ethics Power, subject and resistance: Marx, Althusser, Foucault Governance, migration and consciousness
Despoina Paraskeva- From law to norm heading to subjecti(vati)on: Althusser Shahrzad Mojab &
Paul Reynolds Comradeship, left phlegmatism and care in radical politics Veloudogianni and Foucault revisited Genevieve Ritchi The ideology of democracy/dictatorship as youth migrate
Ioannis Alysandratos Marxist ethics. Time, reflection and morality Evelina Praino Everyday resistance: a break in the panoptic vision Dan Swain A Seventh Man and the politics of migrant labour
Borders, police, neoliberalism – The formation of subjectivity
The Red Prophet: A textual analysis of Rosa Luxemburg's Pablo Muyo & in the neoliberal state, the role of the police and significance
Dimitrios Krassas brochure "Socialism and the churches" Nikos Folinas Collaboration, discipline and freedom Christina Gerantoni of borders
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Academic freedom in Turkey. The experience of Alexandros Minotakis & Elements for reconsidering the concept of class in social
Latife Akyuz Academics for Peace Kostas Gousis The rise of far right and the weaponization of mass culture Daniela Chironi movement research
Claiming back the everyday: Fighting fascism through The emergence of new social classes and the income
Eylem Çamuroğlu Çığ The boundaries of academic freedom in neoliberal times Anita Zsurzsán culture and the arts Ghada Waked distribution in financialized capitalism
C1 AUDITORIUM 2 AUDITORIUM 3
Marxist feminist stream Polititcal crisis and strategy stream [Greek Association of Political Economy Table I]
Feminist strategy and the Left Perspectives on the EU crisis I Issues of contemporary political economy I
Abyssal matrix: colonial and patriarchal coercions as part of What to do in Europe? The strategic debate on the EU Dimitris Groumpos & Foreign direct investments: A theoretical challenge for
Maurício Hashizume capitalist hegemony Alexis Cukier seen from France George Economakis Marxist economics
Nikolaos
Left’s refoundation, protofascism and women: Entrenching Spyros Skamnelos & Separatist movements as an indicator of crisis in the Chatzarakis, The dynamics of capital accumulation in Solow’s growth
Clarisse de Almeida Brazilian resistance on the fight for the common Vasilis Panagou European intergration project: The case of Catalonia Persefoni Tsaliki model and Marx’s schemes of expanded reproduction
The emergence of "local feminism" at the crossroads of Angelos Kondogiannis- Lefteris Tsoulfidis & Capital intensity, unproductive, activities and the Great
Somayeh Rostampour armed struggle (in Turkey) Mandros Euroscepticism in (post-)crisis Greece Dimitris Paitaridis Recession in the US economy
Chair: Penny Galani Chair: Alkisti Prepi Chair: Stavros Mavroudeas
C: THURSDAY, MAY 2 / 17:00 - 18:45 5
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Marxism and philosophy stream Marxism and philosophy stream Polititcal crisis and strategy stream
Reading (with) Gramsci Marxism and Critical Theory Subjectivity, organization and emancipation I
Psychoanalysis and Marxism: Fromm and Marcuse’s
Claude Lefort, reader of Gramsci. On an absence, in an debate over the intermediation between basis and
Siamandouras Sotiris absence Ioannis Perperidis superstructure Ioannis Dimopoulos Revolutionary subjectivity in a post-capitalist world
It's not really about recognition: A Marxist critique of Reconsidering the organizational question as a question of
Marko Hočevar (Mis)readings of Gramsci? On ideology and hegemony Nejc Slukan contemporary concepts of alienation Sebastian Fritsch social theory
Michele Filippini Decentralize populism: Four critiques to Laclau Daniel LeBlanc Aesthetic ecology: the concept of nature in Adorno Amelia Horgan Ideology at work: the productivist ethos in post-work thought
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Polititcal crisis and strategy stream
Revolutionary theory needed for revolutionary practice: Assessing The Memorandum legacy: A lasting farewell to debt crises or a bitter
one's socio-economic country structure is necessary to map the Political crisis in Europe return to the markets just until the next financial crises? Destruction
strategy and tactics for revolutionary change tales by Cyprus, Portugal and Greece
Problems of revolutionary communist movement in India: Subaltern counterpublics: In quest of the fading coordinates In record levels the unemployment and privatizations in
Abhinav Sinha The question of program, strategy and general tactics Ioannis Gerasimos of democracy Leonidas Vatikiotis Greece
Chair: Angelos Kontogiannis-Mandros Chair: Dionisios Tzarellas Chair: Alexis Cukier
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Political and urban ecology stream
Building the new: Radical democracy, women’s liberation,
Polititcal ecology and socio-enviromental struggles Aspects of contemporary political art
media and ecology in Rojava and beyond
Alexander Popov & Liquid crises: Utopian remappings of the socioecological Reassembling the nation-state: The kurdish quest for
Konstantin Georgiev imaginary Jernej Kaluža Seize the means of pop-culture production Rosa Burç democratic confederalism
The species-being in the Anthropocene: Finding Hüseyin Rasit &
companionship and collectivizing struggle in Gary Snyder’s "Flying in a pocket of silence": Gramscian/Freirian Alexander Decentralist vanguards: Women's autonomous power and
Florian Wagner Turtle Island Salah Hassanpour dialogism in Ken Loach's Kes Kolokotronis Left convergence in Rojava
Viviana Asara, Maura
Benegiamo, Laura
Centemeri, Alice Dal
Gobbo, Emanuele
Leonardi, Salvo Torre, Environmental conflicts and political ecology in Italian Performing resistance: Protesting bodies and diverse
Luigi Pellizzoni debate Alexandra Antoniadou audiences Nazan Üstündağ Building a television for women by women
Danai Liodaki & Reconsidering social structures through artistic practices: "We are the free press” – Kurdish media system and
Marianna Stefanitsi Representations of habitus in theater and photography Kerem Schamberger journalism in Rojava
KARAGIORGA I KARAGIORGA II
Polititcal crisis and strategy stream
Marx (and the) political: From the "critique of politics" Thoughts on local organising during the Gilets
Giorgos Kalampokas to the "new practice of politics" Maia Pal Jaunes movement in France
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Marxism and philosophy stream Polititcal crisis and strategy stream
Georg Lukács’s politics of de-reification II Populism and Marxism Art in times of crisis
Organization and social practice: Lukács’s overcoming of Social antagonisms and democratic counter-hegemonies. Why is Slavoj Zizek afraid of Virginia Woolf? Contemporary
Richard Westerman the thought-being dichotomy Spiros Makris Some reflections on Ernesto Laclau's contribution Theodoros Chiotis Greek poetry and the (apparent) abnegation of politics
The Western Marxist tradition and the problem of the Corporate and co-operative commonwealths: States and Lost & shared: A laboratory for collective mourning, towards
Giorgos Papafragkou subject Anton Jaeger intermediary bodies in populist political philosophy Eliana Otta affective and transformative politics
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Organising against state sanctioned precarity: lessons from Eugenia Siapera & Edon Qesari & For a Gramscian study of some aspects regarding internet
Lotte Schack Berlin Lambrini Papadopoulou Greek fascist media in the media ecosystem Michalis Zotos governance
Radical media post 2008, new frameworks, and
Workers' headquarters for the defense of companies as an emancipatory returnings: Case studies from the US, UK
Dimitrije Birač embryo of workers' control – Croatian case Seamus Farrell and Ireland Korina Patelis Politics and other technocapitalist externalities
FreeERT: Exploring an experiment in radicalizing public Capitalist or Socialist? The role of hackerspaces and maker
Alexis Cukier Can labour law actually limit exploitation ? The French case Christos Avramidis service broadcasting Leandros Savvides culture in contemporary techno- politics 
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Marxist feminist stream Migration/Refugee stream
Women, family and reproduction in modern and contemporary
Turkey: Authoritarian statism and subaltern struggles Housing: Camps and alternatives
Greece
Trends towards "illegitimate" births in the early twentieth-
century Greece: Evidence from the natural movement of
population, causes of death, and agricultural censuses of
Svenja Huck The rediscovery of Kemalism as "democratic opposition"? Tryfonas Lemontzoglou Greece, 1921-1938 Ariana Dongus The Camp as Labo(u)ratory
Ismini Mathioudaki,
The struggle against authoritarianism in Turkey: Potentials Emancipation and education: women in doupt via greek Vily Milona, Emy "The right to housing and refugee camps : effective human
Muzaffer Kaya and limitations Martha Makarantzi history textbooks Karimali right protection, or a promise to be kept?"
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Marxism and philosophy stream
21st century capitalism and beyond: The logic of transition Hegel and the "French moment" Rethinking the commons
The development of the social character of labor and the Commons transition and the role of the state: A new
Dimitrios Koulos formation of a new subject Gregor Moder Theatricality of power: From Foucault to Hegel Theodora Kotsaka question for the Left
Konstantinos The philosophy of history and the theory of the event: Hegel Begüm Özden Fırat
Fagogenis Between structure and consciousness Michalis Tegos and the "French moment" & Fırat Genç The commons, class recomposition and strategy
Organizational and political function of Communism in Asimina Responses to crisis in the Athenian milieu: exploring the
Spiros Boikos capitalist and socialist society Thomas Telios Solidairty's double bind Paraskevopoulou street art movement
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Migration/Refugee stream Polititcal crisis and strategy stream
Marxism and technology Fascist threat: The past and the present Remapping the organic crisis in Brazil
From Marxist perspectives on technology and the role of
marchines in the mode of production to the transition to
Μ2Μ (Macine to Machine) conditions in the organisation of Adriana Silva Crisis as a mode of governance: a study of the Brazilian
Kotsifakos Dimitrios production: reversal, confirmation or else? Ankica Čakardić What is fascism? Clara Zetkin’s lessons from 1923 Gregorut economic crisis and the rise of the authoritarian far-right
Lévio O. Scattolini The political economy of German fascism: Our past and its
Junior Is technology a way out? Aleksandar Matković present
Chair: Dimitris Lenis Chair: Kostas Gousis Chair & discussant: Angelos Kontogiannis-Mandros
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Political and urban ecology stream
Art in times of resistance Urban politics in crisis Karl Marx, the thinker and his work
A theatrical course in class history: The Schaubühne Berlin Juxtaposing autogestion and autonomy: Urban politics at
Giorgio Chiappa in the 1970s as an example of artistic Marxist analysis Marianna Charitonidou the crossroads of state reason and human reason Michael Heinrich The political significance of a Marx biography
Economic crisis and the limits of radical urban political The political significance of the new editions of Karl Marx's
Rachel Aumiller Dramatic resistance: Benjamin and partisan theater Dimitris Poulios theory Thanasis Giouras works
Remembering the communist past in Albania: The case of Crisis, resistance and strategy: The ambiguity of the
Alsena Kokalari Bunk Art Project Elsa Papageorgiou spatialisation of politics Discussant: Giorgos Kalampokas
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Marxism and philosophy stream [Marxist Notebooks Table]
The capitalist crisis and the way of life: Modern developments, 1967 and beyond - continuity and rupture in the trajectory of
Marx, between Machiavelli and Spinoza
resistances and hegemony the Arab Marxist Left
“Discordance΄s eulogy”: democracy as an active balance of Nation, class and religion: Political subjectivation in Arab
Michalis Bartsidis forces in Machiavelli George Lechouritis Crisis and everyday life. The need for a new paradigm Samuel Carlshamre Marxism
Precarity and the everyday life of urban youth. In search of Francesco "Responsibilities of the present": Arab Marxist historiography
Michael Rahlwes Althusser reading of Machiavelli in the light of Capital vol. 1 Triantafyllopoulou Eleni new forms of resistance Anselmetti after 1967
Alexandros Minotakis,
Giannis Maramathas Crisis, unity and violent forces: from Marx to Spinoza Arhodula Varvaki Towards a Marxist approach to social media Ziad Kiblawi Mahdi Amil: Beyond the melancholia of the metropolitan Left
B3 B5 C1
Marxist feminist stream
Queer Marxist perspectives on bodies, sexualities,
The past and future lives of Cypriot communism History and strategy revisited
movements I
Rethinking class politics in the Republic of Cyprus in times October 1917: Revolution, dictatorial proletariat, and
Leandros Fischer of crisis Luka Bogdanic hegemony in Lenin and Gramsci Mathias Klitgård Queer materialism: Diffractions of materialisms old and new
“Pre-communism” and the forgotten early history of left-
wing politics in the East: Dimitar Blagoev’s critique of
Daphnos Economou The first career of the Communist Party of Cyprus Julia Rone political opportunism and revisionism on the left Jakub Stanczyk Literary production of an HIV+ gay body
Antonis Pastelopoulos The nation "Left" nobody out - Examining the national The rise of the young Trotskyist movement in Hong Kong in
& Alexis Ioannides question through the dilemmas of the Cypriot Left Yang Yang the 1970s Discussant: Angela Dimitrakaki
Chair: Spyros Sakellaropoulos Chair: Dimitra Alifieraki Chair: Despina Paraskeva-Veloudogianni
C2 AUDITORIUM 2 KARAGIORGA II
Migration/Refugee stream Polititcal crisis and strategy stream
Crisis, neoliberal – neoconservative reconstruction and Dimitris Parsanoglou & Migration, subalternity and mobile commons: struggles
George Grollios evaluation of education in Greece Vassilis S. Tsianos around/for the right to the city Kevin Ovenden Authoritarian neoliberalism and the category of fascism
Nationalism and the emergence of far-fight in Greece and
Neoliberalism, austerity and the Greek universities: A Militant research in migration studies: A contradictory Yorgos Michailidis & Europe. Problems and challenges for an anti-capitalist,
Gianna Katsiampoura critical pedagogy account Konstantinos Gousis process in the making Panagiotis Mavroidis communist, response
Showing it could be otherwise: Migrant spaces of radical
Neoliberalism and the new political economy of knowledge Amy Bartholomew & democracy, prefigurative politics, and the challenge to left A hegemonic project against authoritarian neoliberalism and
Kostas Skordoulis production in education Hilary Wainwright political parties Attila Antal authoritarian right in Eastern Europe
Chair & Discussant: Polina Chrysochoou Chair: Olga Lafazani Chair: Loren Balhorn
H: FRIDAY, MAY 3 / 16:30 - 18:15 10
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Marxism and philosophy stream
On violence: From Marx to Schmitt via Benjiamin and
The Marxism of Robert Linhart Back to the 30s? #1. Crisis and transition
Foucault
The contingent and necessary violence of crisis in Hegel From experience to experimentation - The politics of Robert
Armin Schneider and Marx Eren Kozluca Linhart Samir Gandesha The Spectre of the 1930s
Zachos Counter-violence against the state of exception : A debate The "ideal" NEP from Lenin to Linhart: A retreat or a The new Great Transformation (Towards a new systemic
Christodoulopoulos between Walter Benjamin and Carl Schmitt Dimitris Papafotiou potential road to communism? Carmelo Buscema cycle of accumulation and of total mobilization)
Between the Impossible and the necessary. An "Other" The state of capitalism and the rise of the right in the 1930s
Valentina Antoniol Foucault: Starting from Schmitt, against Schmitt Discussant: Manolis Arkolakis Zoltan Pogatsa and today: Hungary as a case study
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BOOK LAUNCH Polititcal crisis and strategy stream
Form and fetish: The adaption of Marx’s concept of value The new German Ideology? From a crisis to a critique of
Michael Lazarus into critical theory Maia Pal, David Broder, Loren Balhorn, Catarina Principe, Eugenia Siapera, Michael Wilkinson post-sovereignty
Kanishka Goonewardena, and George Souvlis (editor)
Foucault and materialist philosophy today: Alienation of Law as transcription of economic and political discourse(s):
Adam Dylan Hefty labor, mental alienation, care of the self Eirini Tsoumani The ideology of public interest in austerity Greece
The crisis of work and the valorsiation of services: A labour Re-imagining social rights Constitutionalism in Europe
Matthew Cole process analysis Kyriaki Pavlidou through transindividuality
Chair: Kostas Dimoulas Chair: [tba] Chair: Angelos Kontogiannis-Mandros
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Political and urban ecology stream Polititcal crisis and strategy stream
The political ecology of austerity. A discussion on and beyond the
dynamics of the current socio-ecological conflicts
Notes from Below: Workers' inquiry and class composition Health welfare state and neoliberalism
A European cycle of struggle in food platforms: Workers’ Health social movements in anti-austerity contexts: The
Nikos Nikisianis Malthusian ecology, or ecology as austerity Callum Cant self-organisation on the new terrain of production Stella Christou cases of Greece and Spain
Elia Apostolopoulou & The right to nature: Social-environmental movements and Dimitris-Margaritis, Surplus populations, state budgets and the future of the
Jose Cortes-Vazquez radical practice Discussant: Christina Svana Moschos welfare state
Andreas Chatzidakis
& Lynne Segal Introducing the care collective
Chair: Thanos Andritsos Chair: Panagiotis Sotiris Chair: Despoina Paraskeva-Veloudogianni
KARAGIORGA II
Migration/Refugee stream
Giannis
Gkolfinopoulos Undocumented flows: value, control and migration crisis
KARAGIORGA II PLENARY
John Milios Value, fictitious capital and finance. The timeless of Karl Marx's Capital
Chair: [tba]
J: SATURDAY, MAY 4 / 10:00 - 11:45 12
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Marxism and philosophy stream [Greek Association of Political Economy Table IΙ] Marxism and philosophy stream
Materialist (re)considerations of Christianity: The case of
Issues of contemporary political economy II The Hegel - Marx connection
Slavoj Žižek
Hidden unemployment during the Greek crisis; The role of The origins of Marx's communism in Hegel's
Agon Hamza Žižek and the dialectical materialist theory of belief Alexis Ioannides self employment Georgios Kranidiotis “Phenomenology of Spirit”
Ioannis Zisimopoulos,
Pacifist pluralism versus militant truth: Christianity at the George Economakis & Labour, product and tool: The practical constitution of
Haralambos Ventis service of revolution in the work of Slavoj Žižek George Androulakis The class composition of trade union movement in Greece Jannis Kozatsas subject and object in Marx and Hegel
Historical materialism and Marx’s critique of Hegel:
Emilia G. Marsellou & The Greek economic adjustment programmes and the tax Dialectics and contemporary reality of legal judgment,
Dionysios Skliris The community of those who are not included in a concept Costas Passas burden on social classes Panagiotis Galanis especially on environmental law
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Polititcal crisis and strategy stream Polititcal crisis and strategy stream
Organising the new shift: youth struggles in Greece during A braver new world? Notes on the emerging neoliberal Raluca Bejan & Igor
Dimitris Souftas the crisis Iraklis Mavridis social dystopia - And beyond Shoikhedbrod Brexit, Grexit, Lexit: Against the fallacy of generalization
The future of work in neoliberal Serbia: Investigating The forms of bourgeois hegemony and how to counteract The political economy of European Integration: Portugal's
Damjan Jugović Spajić practices of youth volunteerism Vasilis Zoumpos them Victoria Stadheim path from colonial empire to European periphery
Chair: Dimitra Alifieraki Chair: Zachos Christodoulopoulos Chair: Angelos Kontogiannis-Mandros
C2 AUDITORIUM 2 AUDITORIUM 3
Marxist feminist stream
Digital materialism: State, capital, and resistance in the
Cartographies of Kurdish resistance Marxist feminist critiques
algorithmic age
Yasin Sunca & Tobias Global movement for (radical) democracy: The PKK and Despoina Koutsoudaki & Reframing the public sphere for the digital age, yet again,
Reinhardt subaltern internationalism Angeliki-Maria Koufou Α feminist critical approach to Marxist theory Joss Hands and again
Revolution in Rojava as an alternative for crisis of political Caliban and the Witch and Women as an ontological Internet oligopoly vs. journalism: How Google & Facebook
Vedran Štimac imagination on the dominant "Western" Left Kaitlin Peters category Nikos Smyrnaios took over the news
Neighborhood as the battleground: The urban dynamics of Physical abuse of women as inherent to social structure Athina Karatzogianni Digital labour meets false consciousness: When digital
Sardar Saadi the Kurdish movement and self-rule resistance in Sur Branislava Petrov shaped by capitalist mode of production & Korinna Patelis activists turn trolls
Perceptions of collective identity, solidarity and resistance
strategies in the feminist thought of Nancy Fraser, Gayatri
Spivak and Judith Butler: an attempt to understand and
Forced migration and kurdish political mobilization in analyze the social movements of the crisis in a post-marxist
Gülay Kilicaslan Kurdistan and Turkey Ariadni Polichroniou era
Chair: Rosa Burç Chair: Despoina Paraskeva-Veloudogianni Chair: Alexandros Minotakis
K: SATURDAY, MAY 3 / 12:00 - 14:00 13
KARAGIORGA II PLENARY
Josep Maria Antentas Integral strategy, party and the dialectics of dual power and counter-power
Catarina Principe To leave or not to leave? The European Union and the role of nation states
Chair: [tba]
L: SATURDAY, MAY 4 / 14:45 - 16:30 14
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[Theseis Journal table] BOOK LAUNCH BOOK LAUNCH
Labour exploitation and subcontracting: Case studies from The origins of capitalism as a social system. The prevalence
Navigating the Zeitgeist, by Helena Sheehan
the Balkans of an aleatory encounter, by John Milios
Working conditions in the textile industry in Serbia as a
paradigm of the position of workers on the periphery of Costas Skordoulis, Costas Lapavitsas, and Helena Sheehan (author)
Bojana Tamindzija capitalism
Nicos Trimikliniotis, Vasilis Tsianos, Michael Heinrich, and John Milios (author)
Garments subcontracting in Bulgaria: the limits of sectoral
Georgi Medarov agreements
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Polititcal crisis and strategy stream
Representations of crisis in Greek literature: Production,
Rethinking sovereignty Contradictions and limits of the European Integration
topics, trends/tensions
The future of European capitalism – can it become more
aggressive? The case against supranationalism and the
Mythology revisited: Cartoons and poems on (of) the Greek Who's afraid of the sovereign? A Benjaminian analysis of Stelios EU´s White Paper as the roadmap for a new most
Keli Daskala crises Lotte List sovereignty in a time of debt crisis Foteinopoulos aggressive European Union
Crime and crisis in Greece: Renewing the canon through Manuel Disegni and Anti-hegemonic struggle and the nationalistic rhetoric in a Vincenzo The new European economic governance and its impact on
Stratos Myrogiannis self-awareness Michele Rosenberg class perspective Maccarrone national industrial relations
Chair: Angela Dimitrakaki Chair: Zachos Christodoulopoulos Chair: [tba]
C1 C5 AUDITORIUM 2
Marxist feminist stream
Turkey’s '68 in the global Long "Sixties": Politics, student
The Greek crisis in the media The subject of crisis
mobilization and culture
The Golden Dawn and the mainstream media: A symbiotic Anti-imperialism, Kemalism, and youth movements in Sexuality without queerness, or, who will the implosion make
Peter Milonas relationship Erol Ülker Turkey’s Long 1960s Christopher Nealon us?
AUDITORIUM 3
Political and urban ecology stream
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Marxism and philosophy stream
Back to the 30s? #2. Nationalism, populism, and the limits to
Value form and philosophy: Marx with Deleuze and beyond Technology and society: Critical perspectives
liberalism
We have never been abled-bodied: thoughts on dis/ability Back to the 30s? Nationalism, populism, and the limits to
Faik Onur Acar Surplus value at the molecular level in Deleuzian sense Vasilis Galis and technology Jeremy Rayner liberalism
Capital or capitalism? The value-form theory and the global The everyday life as a machine and the war on rhythms, Authoritarian liberalism in the postwar constitutional
Morteza Samanpour South Maria Jaidopulu Vrijea times and spaces Michael A. Wilkinson imagination: A misdiagnosis of the 1930s?
The return of the interwar? Historical lineages of anti-
The crisis of value, “right-wing populism”, and the prospects Analog-feminine labor, digital-masculine capital: Technical communism and "militant democracy" in postsocialist
Siyaves Azeri of human emancipation Aristotle Tympas concepts in social contexts Saygun Gokariksel eastern Europe
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Migration/Refugee stream
Changing dynamics in Latin America International political economy Refugee experiences/struggles and left politics
Guilherme Leite
Gonçalves & César The plasticity of the democratic state of law: The Brazilian Monika Mokre & Patrick Trump versus free trade. Just a crazy President or a new Left politics and anti-racism: Europe's urban crisis and the
Mortari Barreira legal coup as capitalist expropriation Mokre way of dealing with conflicts within the capitalist class? Parastou Saberi question of Islamophobia
Brazil 2013-2019: The Worker's Party political collapse and The political economy of Germany’s new engagement in Mapping methods: Field notes on militant inquiry in Berlin’s
Luiz Renato Martins the bourgeois class war declaration Sascha Radl the Southern Mediterranean: The case of Tunisia, 2010-13 Daniel Gutiérrez migrant movement
At the turn of the pink tide: rise and fall of the so called "left" Reflections of US imperialism and Russia regional rivalries: Back to the future: From Iranians of 1980s to Syrians of
Mateo Martínez Abarca populist project in Ecuador Neofytos Karkotis The "Americanization" of Cyprus financial sector Maral Jefroudi 2010s, political refugee experiences in Turkey
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Political and urban ecology stream Marxist feminist stream
Queer Marxist perspectives on bodies, sexualities, movements When resisting is not enough: Critical reflections on
Art, aesthetics and the city
II survival, endurance and strategy in Rojava
Marxist theory and the impact of architectural drawings’ Toward a Left realpolitik: Evaluating the technicalities of
Marianna Charitonidou digitization on the dissemination of knowledge Ciara Cremin Be a man? No, thanks! The politics of femininity Fouad Oveisy resistance in Rojava
Srdjan Atanasovski Practices of listening and class analysis Ben Miller Friedrich Radszuweit and the false security of collaboration Behnam Amini Rojava and the radical Left: When theory fails solidarity
Cities calling out: Public space and art in public space as a María Teresa Martínez LGTBI movements in Tunisia, a network of support for
Eva Kekou terrain of expression González LGBT asylum seekers Sara Kermanian After statelessness and the limits of Rojava's political time
AUDITORIUM 2 AUDITORIUM 3
BOOK LAUNCH
Rethinking capitalist crisis and forms of exploitation The left case against the EU, by Costas Lapavitsas
Papageorgiou
Theofanis Marx on crisis: Between tendencies and laws Petros Papaconstantinou, Panagiotis Sotiris, Costas Lapavitsas (Author)
Vasilis Minakakis & Capitalist relations and crisis in the 21st century:
George Pisinas Methodological issues and contemporary debate
Chair: Giorgos Kalampokas Chair: [tba]
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KARAGIORGA II PLENARY
Sandro Mezzadra The gaze of autonomy, a Marxist gaze? Taking stock of the autonomy of migration approach
A1 A2 A4
Marxism and philosophy stream Marxist feminist stream
Revisitng French readings of Marxist philosophy History, commons and moral economy Feminist movements against neoliberalism and the far right
Who is the leader of the brigands Karl Marx and what is the
Prof. Gabriella Kırmızı Cumhuriyet? The Ottoman perceptions of socialism Feminism in dark times: between postsecularism and
Paolucci Bourdieu and Marx. The fecundity of a difficult relationship Leonidas Moiras and communism during the second half of the 19th century Rosa Vasilaki femonationalism
Revolution and political collectivism in Alain Badiou's Moral economy, the anti-profiteering protest and the … and another time as farce. Antifascist counterpublics in
Omur Birler thought Nikos Potamianos shopkeepers of Athens 1912-1945 Ewa Majewska time of fascism, again
The free development of each: Lucien Sève and the Bartłomiej Błesznowski, Principles of the common: Towards a political philosophy of Ioulia Livadity & New feminist movements in Greece: Understanding the
Jacob Collins Marxist theory of the Individual Mikołaj Ratajczak Polish cooperativism Dimitra Spanou crisis through a gender violence perspective
Chair: Giorgos Kalampokas Chair: Paul Reynolds Chair: Eirini Gaitanou
B1 B3 B5
Polititcal crisis and strategy stream
Counter-logistics trajectories within, against and beyond the Cyprus and the Left: Comparative perspectives on the
Crisis/recomposition of the Left
binary sovereignism vs globalism national issue and anti-imperialism
Why can’t the left develop a counter hegemonic project
Mert Büyükkarabacak during the economic crisis period? Niccolò Cuppini The logistics of struggles Alexis Alecou AKEL, anti-imperialism and the national issue in Cyprus
C1 C2
Political and urban ecology stream
Neoliberalism, technocracy and the struggle for Teaching Marx in neoliberal Italian High school: a dialectical
Nikos Karfakis environmental justice within the EU Giorgio Stamboulis contradiction?
Jakub Krzeski and Rethinking the crisis in, against and beyond the university
Natalie Suzelis Climate struggle and social reproduction Krystian Szadkowski through Marx’s method of critique
KARAGIORGA II PLENARY
Angela Dimitrakaki The technological imaginary, social reproduction, and feminism for the 99%
A1 A2 A4
Marxism and philosophy stream Marxist feminist stream [Zero tolenace feminist group table] Polititcal crisis and strategy stream
Do we care enough to change the world? Grassroots
Revisiting Althusser's contribution and antinomies Rethinking resistance
movements from a feminist perspective
From "Theory of Theoretical Practice" to "Philosophy as
class struggle": Adventures of dialectical materialism
Dimitra Alifieraki across Alsthusser's revisions Eirini Dafermou, Esra Dogan Kumru F. Toktamis Contentious (re-)entrenchment as a theory of resistance?
Kanishka
Goonewardena Lukács and Althusser in Fredric Jameson’s Marxism Rui Coelho Do we live in an “Era of Riots”?
Chair: Giorgos Kalampokas Chair: Ismini Mathioudaki Chair: Salim Nabi
B1 B3 C1
Questions of critique of political economy Marxism and historical research Counter-hegemonic struggles in Iran
US institutional investors stock market portfolio overlapping Seevan Saeed & The discourse of the leftist movement in Iran: From Tudeh
Thanasis Argyriou and “common” property relations David Broder De Ste Croix and the English (and French) Marxists Alan Hassaniyan Party to KODAR
A Marxist perspective on the critique of the neoclassical Looking south: Eric Hobsbawm and the renewal of Marxist
Vangelis Bantekas production-function. Emile Chabal thought from the periphery, 1956-1995 Katya Lachowicz Becoming: Red Sanandaj and the Iranian protests
Notions of risk and uncertainty in light of Marx's critique of Ethnoarchaeology of foraging: tracing parallel subsistence
Tomasz Plominski political economy Panagiotis Zervoudakis models
Chair: Dimitris Lenis Chair: George Souvlis Chair & Discussant: Costas Raptis
AUDITORIUM 2 AUDITORIUM 3
[Contentious politics circle table]
A1 A4 B1
Marxism and philosophy stream Migration/Refugee stream
The Lukács connection Subjectivity, organization, emancipation II Migration and solidarity practices
Bartosz Wójcik & 97. In search of lost subject: Marx's historical materialism,
Maciej Sosnowski Marek Siemek as a Hegelian. Between Marx and Lukács Doruk Atahan Erbas subject and existentialism Antigoni Stavrinou Hospitality as a performative action
Politics of solidarity versus biopolitics of the state and NGOs:
Back and forth: Renaissance of the original proletariat and Reflections on practices in Lesbos, Greece post EU-Turkey
John-Baptiste Oduor Hegel > Marx Thomas Zimmermann neo-artisan forms of resistance Salim A. Nabi Statement
Antinomies of Heidegger’s thought: False authenticity and Logic for the revolution: Reconsidering dialectics in the Antiracist and solidarity movement in the era of crisis:
Stephanie Yu identity politics Dimitris Kilakos aftermath of crisis Dimitra-Dora Teloni Lessons for social services and social work
Chair: Dimitra Alifieraki Chair: Kanakis Leledakis Chair: Ismini Mathioudaki
B3 C1 C2
Marxist feminist stream
Gendered labour: Expropriation, precarity and social
Debating the post-Communism era Political economy of the EU
reproduction
Decade(s) of crisis in Serbia: another future than The Greek economic adjustment program(s) examined as Value-form and the expropriation of social reproduction and
Anja Ilić neoliberal? Thanos Liapas strategy of the European transnational capital Attila Szigeti nature
Historical materialism in Yugoslavia between Tito and the Eurozone crisis, shadow banking and ECB’s response: An Flexible bodies and precarious lives: Gender, work and
Martina Mirković IMF Gabriel Sakellaridis Insight through Marx’s theory of world money Dimitra Georgiadou education in crisis Greece
The (mis)rule of law in the time of Polish post-communist Alexandros The gendering of platform labour and the feminist debates
Anna Piekarska transition Alexandropoulos Financialization and the democratic legitimation crisis Nelli Kambouri on domestic work: an analysis of hosting in London
Chair: Jana Tsoneva Chair: George Souvlis Chair: Eleni Prokou
C5 AUDITORIUM 2
Marxism and philosophy stream
Nicholas Evangelos U.S. Politics: Russia panic as attempt to impose a new Time for desire and fury. Counter-tendencies in the
Levis ideological hegemony Natalia Romé neoliberal conjuncture