THE SPEAKERS
Lindsey German is convenor of Stop the War Coalition and a member of the People’s Assembly signatories group. She is also the author of numerous books on Women and Socialism as well as co-authoring a People’s History of London. Bill Greenshields is chair of the Communist Attila the Stockbroker is a renowned leftParty, Trade Union organiser for the People’s wing comedic political poet Charter. Bill is a past president of the National Union of Teachers and a member of Harsev Bains is general secretary of the the People's Charter National Commission. Association of Indian Communists Ben Chacko is deputy features editor of the Gasoub Ghadban is a leading member of the Palestinian People’s Party Morning Star and secretary of the William Rust branch of the CP Alex Gordon is past president of the Rail & Maritime Transport workers’ union (RMT) Andy Chaffer is a member of the Executive Committee of the Communist Party and the Robert Griffiths is general secretary of the LGBT commission PC, chair of Searchlight Cymru and the Bob Crow is general secretary of the Rail & author of SO Davies - a socialist faith, Driven by Ideals - a history of ASLEF and Granite & Maritime Transport workers’ union (RMT) Honey - the Phi Piratin Story. and a member of the TUC General Council. Tina Hogg is a co-founder of Disabled People Against the Jeremy Corbyn is the Labour Each year’s C21 Cuts MP for Islington North Marxism brings a Carolyn Jones is director of Tony Conway is a trade union fresh crop of speakers the Institute of Employment and community activist Rights. from Britain & Bob Crow is general secretary Jerry Jones is a member of the of the RMT union and a overseas! CP’s economic commission and member of the General Council the author of Land Value for Public of the TUC. Benefit. Prof Mary Davis is a past member of the Linda Kaucher is a campaigner on the EU's UCU Executive and the TUC Women’s Committee. Her books include Comrade or international trade agenda and will talk about the US/EU free trade agreement'. Brother a history of the British Labour Movement and Class and Gender in British Dr Shafee Khider is a leading member of the Labour History: Renewing the Debate (or central committee and the Political bureau Starting It?) of the Communist Party of Sudan. Ann Field is former national officer of the Mariela Kohon is the director of Justice for GPM sector of Unite Colombia John Foster is Secretary of the CP, Emeritus Chris Matlhako is international secretary of Professor Social Sciences University of the the South African Communist Party. West of Scotland, author of Class Struggle Erwin Marquit is the editor of Nature, and the Industrial Revolution (1974) and The Science & Thought Politics of the Upper Clyde Shipbuilders Paul Mezaros is from Hope not Hate. Work-In (jointly with Charles Woolfson 1986) and more recently pamphlets on the Tommy Morrison is Scottish Secretary of the European Union, the National Question and CP, secretary of Clydebank TUC and chair of the Crisis of the British Economy. West Dunbartonshire Unison
This years 21st Century Marxism features several leading international guest speakers from across the globe, as well those from the labour and progressive movement in Britain.
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FROM EVERY CORNER
NO EMPTY SUITS
BREADTH OF IDEAS
No other event in Britain brings speakers from so many different corners of the globe not just from Western Europe & the US
All of our speakers are steeped in the traditions and experience of struggle through the labour and progressive movement in their country
The CP is the main organiser of C21 Marxism but most of our speakers from Britain are progressives from other parties and traditions
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21st Century Marxism programme [!4]