‘In Conversation with George Ciccariello-Maher’

The Radical Americas Network and the LSE Department of International History wish to announce the following event:

‘In Conversation with George Ciccariello-Maher’ chaired by William Booth

Monday 6th March at 17.00
Vera Anstey Room, LSE Old Building, Houghton Street, WC2A 2AE

This event is free, but please RSVP to radicalamericas@gmail.com so that we can monitor numbers.

George Ciccariello-Maher is Assistant Professor in the Department of Politics at Drexel University. In conversation with Dr. William Booth (Radical Americas Network and LSE), Dr. Ciccariello-Maher will discuss the current state of the Bolivarian revolution in Venezuela, as well as his new book – which brings the theories of Sorel, Fanon and Dussel to a Venezuelan context – and the challenges for radical academics in the current conjuncture.

He is author of ‘We Created Chavez: A People’s History of the Venezuelan Revolution‘ (Duke University Press, 2013), ‘Building the Commune: Radical Democracy in Venezuela‘ (Verso, 2016) and ‘Decolonizing Dialectics‘ (Duke University Press, 2017)

This event is facilitated by the Radical Americas Network and the LSE Department of International History.

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