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«Climate justice in an age of unbridled capitalism: Establishing a unified front through eco-socialism, Marxist feminism and critiques of authoritarianism» Date & Place: 10-12th of September 2021, Institute of Social Sciences and Humanities – Skopje, North Macedonia Lecturers: Blair Taylor, Zdravko Saveski, Ivana Dragshich, Yavor Tarinski

The proverbial prestige of artists and cultural workers skilfully conceals the nature of work in this field, dominated by unrecognized and unpaid work. Where, until recently, there were stable jobs, atypical forms of work prevail today, and with them a growing reserve army of cheap labor. A neoliberal invention, 'project culture' - quite contrary to the discourse in which it proclaims 'democratization' and 'decentralization' - has profoundly transformed the role of art and culture in society.

Routes of Solidarity. The EUropean border regime, the Balkans & connecting resistances Interactive webinar Monday, 22 June 6-8pm CET (7-9pm Greece) 2020. With inputs by Nidžara Ahmetašević, independent researcher and journalist / BiH, Andrej Kurnik, University of Ljubljana /...

SYMPOSIUM ON THINKING THE FUTURE FROM A LABOR PERSPECTIVE | 29 - 30 NOVEMBER 2019 Curated by Ivana Vaseva Speakers: Antonia Alampi, Kristina Ampeva, Corina L. Apostol, Djordje Balmazović, Karla Crnčević, Iliana Fokianaki, Vladan Jeremić, Filip Jovanovski, Violeta Kachakova,...

The workshop series »Housing - right or commodity. What is to be done?« continues with a second discussion tackling the privatization process and the manner in which the property transfer led to the commodification of housing. We aim to discuss the privatization of economic units and of...

The Institute of Social Sciences and Humanities – Skopje, is announcing a two-day forum on the topic of Whose Revolution? Which will take place at Kino Kultura on the 5th and 6th of May. These dates are also symbolic since they represent the 2nd anniversary of massive anti-government...

Under the title »Housing - right or commodity. What is to be done?«, the series of four workshops problematizes the transformation of the political economy of housing for the past two decades. Processes as privatization, gentrification and financialization have led to the...

CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS "Regional Political Forum on Marxist Theory and Practice in the Southeast Europe" - School for Politics and Critique 2016 Date: 24th – 27th June 2016 / Place: Ohrid, Macedonia   The Institute of Social Sciences and Humanities – Skopje, with the...

On December 3rd, at 6:00 p.m., the third edition of Sofia Queer Forum opens at the Academy Gallery, the National Academy of Art. This year it goes under the motto “Sweet Union” and is dedicated to the topic of the family. Curator of the current edition of the Forum is Vladiya...

The Independent Union of Journalist and Media Workers on Monday, 30 November in Skopje will present the Draft – Collective Agreement for the Media Industry. It is a document which is a result of a comprehensive debate in the media community (journalists, photo reporters, camera crew,...

Few concepts developed by Marx and the many theoretical and political currents claiming continuity with his critical project can rival ‘class’ in their distinctive association with Marxism in all its contested plurality. Yet, the widespread consensus on the centrality of the concept for...