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You are invited to attend an 
International Conference on

 

IMMATERIAL LABOUR, MULTITUDES AND NEW SOCIAL SUBJECTS: CLASS COMPOSITION IN COGNITIVE CAPITALISM

to be held on Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th April 2006

in the Keynes Hall, King’s College,

University of Cambridge

With additional events on Friday 28th April

 

Website: http://www.thefreeuniversity.net/ImmaterialLabour

 

 

TIMES AND VENUES::

 

Friday 28 April – 12.30 to 5.30pm: Venue: The McCrum Theatre, in the courtyard of the Eagle Pub, Benet Street, Cambridge.

 

An afternoon seminar on “The Political Meaning of the Recent Events in France 

 

 

Friday 28 April – 7.30pm: Venue: Keynes Hall, King’s College, King’s Parade, Cambridge.

 

An evening talk by Professor Toni Negri:

“J.M. Keynes, Guaranteed Basic Income, and the Recent Events in France

 

[Update: Since Prof. Negri is indisposed, this talk will be presented by Andrea Fumagalli of the University of Pavia]

 

 

Saturday 29 April – 10.00am to 6.00pm: Venue: Keynes Hall, King’s College

 

           Conference session. First day. Programme.

 

Saturday 29 April – 8.30pm: Venue: The Bar, Graduate Centre, bottom and of Mill Lane opposite Scudamore’s Punts. Admission free.

 

A musical event for Mayday. Featuring Cambridge University Ceilidh Band and friends.

 

Sunday 30 April   10.00am to 6.00pm: Venue: Keynes Hall, King’s College

 

           Conference session. Second day. Programme.

 


REGISTRATION:

 

A registration form is available here.

 

If you wish to be put on our Mailing List for future seminars, please send details either by post:

 

Ed Emery,

[Immaterial Labour Conference]

Peterhouse,

Cambridge CB2 1RD

 

or by e-mail: ed.emery @ thefreeuniversity.net

 

 

The languages for the conference are English and French. There will be no simultaneous translation, but English-language abstracts will be provided. Where possible we shall circulate papers in advance.

 

The format for presentation of papers will be: Each speaker has 20 minutes, followed by 10 minutes for discussion.

 

We shall place as many papers and summaries as possible on the website before the Conference. The Proceedings will eventually be published in book form.

Relevant source documents are published in the Archive section of this website.

 

Our intention is that this conference will be a beginning, leading to future activities. A rolling programme of discussions and conferences. Perhaps a series of nomadic seminars.


NEW: On the afternoon of Friday 28 April we are holding a half-day seminar on “The Political Meaning of the Recent Events in
France”. Details

 

NEW: On the evening of Friday 28 April there will be public talk by Toni Negri entitled: “J.M. Keynes, Guaranteed Basic Income and the Recent Events in France” (Keynes Hall, King’s College, 7.30pm.) Details

 

 

 

We acknowledge the hospitality of the authorities of King’s College, Cambridge.

and the generous assistance of Professor John Dunn.

 

 

Website : Universitas adversitatis

Latest update 6.v.06 / 5.xi.09

 

 

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