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[Nettime-nl] Antonio Gramsci Today-8th December Conference in Amsterdam


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Subject: 	Antonio Gramsci Today-8th December Conference in Amsterdam
Date: 	Wed, 28 Nov 2007 13:22:39 +0100 (CET)
From: 	gramscitoday@iire.org
To: 	gramscitoday@iire.org



The International Institute for Research and Education (IIRE) and the
Italian Institute of Culture in Amsterdam would like to invite you at the
Conference:

Antonio Gramsci Today: 70 years after Gramsci's death, the legacy and
relevance of his thought today.

Saturday, 8th December 2007, International Institute for Research and
Education (IIRE), Lombokstraat 40, 1094 AL, Amsterdam

PROGRAMME:

2:30pm Registration

3:00pm Introduction and Greetings. Session 1:

The Legacy of Antonio Gramsci.

Chair: Sara Farris (Research Fellow of the IISG)

Silvio Marchetti (Director of the Italiaans Cultureel Instituut in Amsterdam)

Lea Durante (University of Bari, Italy - International Gramsci Society) -
"Gramsci and the Prison Notebooks: Past and Present"


4:00pm Coffee break


4:15pm Session 2:

Gramsci, Hegemony and International Relations

Chair: Arthur Mitzman (Emeritus Professor of Modern History, University of
Amsterdam)

Bertil Videt (Director of the IIRE) ? ?Applying the Theory
of Hegemony: the Turkish Case?

Peyman Jafari (Research Fellow of the IISG) - "Hegemony and
Counter-Hegemony: Globalisation and Resistance today?


5:15pm Coffee break


5:30pm Session 3: Gramsci in the 21st Century

Chair: Geert Reuten (Senator in the Dutch Parliament and University of
Amsterdam)

Michael Kraekte (University of Amsterdam, member of the Rosa Luxemburg
Foundation and the International Marx Engels Society) - "Gramsci and the
Renewal of the Critique of Political Economy"

Peter Thomas (University of Amsterdam, Editorial Board of Historical
Materialism) - "The Philosophy of Praxis and the Alternative Globalisation
Movement"


6:30pm Projection of Film Gramsci l'ho visto così by Gianni Amico and Giorgio Baratta


7:45pm Chena sarda (Sardinian Dinner) at the IIRE (pre-registration is required)


VERY IMPORTANT!

In order to organise this feast in the best way possible, we need to know
how many people will attend the dinner. The dinner will cost 20 Euros,
which you can pay either on the website (wwww.iire.org) via paypal or
directly at the registration desk on the 8th of December.

If you want to join the dinner please reply by sending an email as soon as
possible to:  gramscitoday@iire.org   in which you write in the subject
line: "registration for the
dinner".

Please let us know of any changes or cancellations.

For more information: www.iire.org, http://www.iicamsterdam.esteri.it/,

Tel: +31 20 6717263 (IIRE)

Tel: +31 20 6265314 - +31 20 6263987 (Italiaans Cultureel Instituut)




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