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Anarchism and Communism

24 October 2013

London, United Kingdom | Goldsmiths, University of London

 

Within the series "China and the Political: Conversations with Wang Hui", Goldsmiths is promoting a new lecture by Wang Hui and David Graeber.

Wang Hui is professor of intellectual history at Tsinghua University in Beijing. Sent for compulsory “re-education” for his role in the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989, Wang is a leading member of China’s “new left” movement and a past editor of Dushu, one of China’s most influential literary journals. His most recent book is "The End of the Revolution: China and the Limits of Modernity."

David Graeber is an American anthropologist and social activist. He has lectured at Yale, Goldsmiths and the London School of Economics. He is the author of several books, including "Debt: The First 5,000 Years," and has written for Harper’s, The Nation, and other magazines and journals. His most recent book is "The Democracy Project: A History, a Crisis, a Movement."

 

The lecture will take place on October 24th 2013, 17:00 - 19:00, at Golsmiths, Centre For Cultural Studies, 137A, Richard Hoggart Building.

If you cannot attend the event but are interested in viewing remotely via live streaming, please follow the links below on the date and time of the lecture:
Http://www.gold.ac.uk/live-stream/
Http://www.gold.ac.uk/live-stream/high/ù

 

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