Marx and Philosophy Society
Symposium on Georg Luk�cs's 'Reification and the Consciousness of the Proletariat'
2-6pm, Saturday February 6, 2010, at the London Knowledge Lab, 23-29 Emerald Street, London WC1
Speakers:
Gordon Finlayson
Tim Hall
Michalis Skomvoulis
Gordon Finlayson is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Sussex and is the author of many books and articles on the Frankfurt School.
Tim Hall is Senior Lecturer in Politics at the University of East London. His article 'Reification, Materialism & Praxis: Adorno's critique of Luk�cs' is forthcoming in Telos (2010) and he is the co-editor of The Fundamental Dissonance of Existence: New Essays on the Social, Political and Aesthetic Theory of Georg Luk�cs (New York, Continuum: 2010).
Michalis Skomvoulis is a PhD student at the University of Paris 1: Panth�on-Sorbonne and has written extensively on Lukacs.
The English translation of Luk�cs's essay is available at <http://www.marxists.org/archive/lukacs/works/history/index.htm>
Attendance is free and open to all. To register e-mail Meade McCloughan: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
Directions and map: <http://tinyurl.com/ywmsvc> Tube stations: Holborn and Russell Square.
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