Between 29th February and 2nd March students at Wadham College are organising Oxford's first Radical Forum; a three-day outburst of political debate, encompassing speakers, workshops, films, bookstalls and magic.
Subjects will include Palestine, Marxism, women's reproductive rights, environmentalism, political theatre and queer art.
The programme features a number of leading Respect speakers, for more information see: http://www.oxfordradicalforum.com/
:Programme
FRIDAY
14.00:Plane Stupid Workshop on Direct Action
Venue: OLD REFECTORY
16.00:Abortion Rights Workshop on the Threat to Women's Reproductive Rights
Venue: OLD REFECTORY
18:00:Yassamine Mather on the Women's Movement and Shia Islam
Venue: OLD SEMINAR ROOM
20.00:DEBATE with Lindsey German, Finn McKay, Judith Orr and Sofie Buckland: Socialist or Radical Feminism?
Venue: MOSER THEATRE
SATURDAY
11.00:Jerry Cohen on what Happened to the Working Classes
Venue: OKINAGA ROOM
14.00:Paul Jakubovic on the Problem with Dialectics
Venue: OKINAGA ROOM
16.00:Ilan Pappe on the Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine
Venue: MOSER THEATRE
18:00:Ian Saville performing Socialist Magic Tricks
Venue: MOSER THEATRE
20.00:DEBATE with Alex Callinicos, Gilbert Achcar, Peter Tatchell and TBC: Where Now for the Left?
Venue: MOSER THEATRE
SUNDAY
11.00:Kwame Kwei-Armah on Race and Playwriting in Britain today
Venue: MOSER THEATRE
14.00:Chris Cramer on the Relationship between Conflict and Capitalism
Venue: OKINAGA ROOM
16.00:Bernard O'Donoghue on Poetry and Politics
Venue: OKINAGA ROOM
18:00:Marc Mulholland on Marxism and history
Venue: OKINAGA ROOM
20.00:DEBATE with Peter Hitchens, Paul Blackledge, Chris Harman and TBC: Is Marxism still Necessary to Understand and Change the World?
Venue: MOSER THEATRE