Platypus International Convention 2019

A teach-in by Platypus member Jensen Suther on Hegel\’s Science of Logic and its relationship to Marxism, given April 6th, 2019 at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, as part of the 11th annual international convention of the Platypus Affiliated Society.

Held April 5th at the University of Chicago, as part of the 11th Annual Platypus International Convention. Speakers: Victor Cova, Aarhus University (Aarhus) Andreas Wintersperger, University of Vienna (Vienna) Jan Schroeder, Goethe University (Frankfurt) Panos Didachos, Panteion University (Athens) Padraig Maguire, Goldsmiths University (London) Description: What is the mean EU for the Left today? Does the Left believe the EU should be overcome on the basis of the EU itself, or against the EU? [Read More]

Audio recording of the closing plenary discussion with Chris Cutrone and Richard Rubin at the 11th annual Platypus Affiliated Society international convention, hosted at SAIC on April 5, 2019.

Held April 4th, 2019 at the University of Chicago, as part of the 11th Annual International Conference of the Platypus Affiliated Society. Speakers: John Abbott, Professor of History, University of Illinois at Chicago Robert Bird, Professor of Slavic Languages and Literature, University of Chicago John Bachtell, Chairman of the Communist Party USA Patrick M. Quinn, founding member of Solidarity Earl Silbar, Students for a Democratic Society (Chicago 1968), member of Fox Valley Citizens for Peace and Justice Description: [Read More]