From: Riccardo Bellofiore (riccardo.bellofiore@UNIBG.IT)
Date: Thu May 11 2006 - 05:09:37 EDT
Dear Jerry, and dear comrades. Below the information about a conference I am organising in Bergamo next July. Please, distribute widely and through all the lists which all of you may think can be interested. As it is said at the end of the programme, the attendance is free and everybody who wants information may contact the secretary of the Conference. I plan to have a web page no later than early June. I'll comunicate the url to all of you asap. riccardo ------- Re-reading Marx. New Perspectives after the Critical Edition INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE July 10th- 13th, 2006 Aula 1, Via Salvecchio 19 Università degli Studi di Bergamo Bergamo Alta PROGRAMME MONDAY JULY 10th 08:45 Welcome addresses GIANCARLO GRAZIOLA Head of the Department of Economics, University of Bergamo MARIO CINGOLI University of Milano-Bicocca, National Coordinator of 2004 PRIN Morning session 09:00 MICHAEL HEINRICH (FHTW, Berlin, Germany) Reconstruction or Deconstruction? Methodological Controversies about value and capital and new insights by the critical edition 10:50 Coffee break 11:10 ROLF HECKER (MEGA, Berlin, Germany) New Perspectives opened by the publication of the original manuscripts of Das Kapital, Volume II 13:00 End of the morning session MONDAY JULY 10th Afternoon session 15:00 REGINA ROTH (MEGA, Berlin, Germany) New Perspectives opened by the publication of the original manuscripts of Das Kapital, Volume III 16:50 Coffee break 17:10 ROBERTO FINESCHI (University of Siena, Italy) Dialectics of the commodity and the exhibition of value. The German debate since the 70s: a personal survey 19:00 End of the afternoon session TUESDAY JULY 11th Morning session 09:00 ROBERTO FINELLI (University of Bari, Italy) The presupposition-posit circle in the Grundrisse. Marx beyond historical materialism 10:50 Coffee break 11:10 CHRISTOPHER J. ARTHUR (University of Sussex, England) The possessive Spirit of Capital 13:00 End of the morning session TUESDAY JULY 11th Afternoon session 15:00 TONY SMITH (Iowa State University, U.S.A.) Machinery, Productivity Gains, and Capitalist Ideology: An Examination of Marx's 1861-63 Manuscripts 16:50 Coffee break 17:10 FRED MOSELEY (Mount Holyoke College, U.S.A.) The development of Marx's theory of the distribution of surplus value in the Manuscripts of 1861- 63 19:00 End of the afternoon session WEDNESDAY JULY 12th Morning session 09:00 MARTHA CAMPBELL (Suny Potsdam, U.S.A.) Commercial and Interest-Bearing Capital in the 1861-63 Manuscripts 10:50 Coffee break 11:10 PATRICK MURRAY (Creighton University, U.S.A.) The Place of The Results of the Immediate Production Process in Capital 13:00 End of the morning session WEDNESDAY JULY 12th Afternoon session 15:00 MASSIMILIANO TOMBA (University of Padova, Italy) From History of Capital to History in Capital. The intensity of labour and the integration between absolute and relative surplus value in Marx's Manuscripts of the 60s and 70s 16:50 Coffee break 17:10 RICCARDO BELLOFIORE (University of Bergamo, Italy) Lost in translation? The beginning of Capital as a problem 19:00 End of the afternoon session THURSDAY JULY 13th Morning session 09:00 GEERT REUTEN (University of Amsterdam,The Netherlands) Marx's rate of profit transformation: problem within a false setting 10:50 Coffee break 11:10 MICHAEL KRÄTKE (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands) Capitalism and its crises. Is there a theory of crisis in Marx's critique of political economy? 13:00 End of the Conference Financial support by: Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche Università degli Studi di Bergamo Dipartimento di Filosofia e Scienze Sociali Università degli Studi di Siena The Conference is part of the Bergamo Unit activities for the Inter-University Research Program "Issues of German Classical Philosophy: Edition of Text and Critical Studies" 2004 PRIN (funded by The Italian Ministry of University), for which Mario Cingoli is the National Coordinator and Riccardo Bellofiore is the Local Coordinator. Scientific Committee Riccardo Bellofiore, University of Bergamo Mario Cingoli, University of Milano-Bicocca Roberto Fineschi, University of Siena Fred Moseley, Mount Holyoke College Organiser Riccardo Bellofiore Email address: riccardo.bellofiore@unibg.it Secretary of the Conference Simona Locatelli Email address: eventidse@unibg.it Free Attendance INFORMATION If you would like to receive any furher information on the International Conference Re-reading Marx. New Perspectives after the critical edition you can send an email to the Secretary of the Conference Simona Locatelli at the following email address: eventidse@unibg.it -- Riccardo Bellofiore Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche "Hyman P. Minsky" Università di Bergamo Via dei Caniana 2 I-24127 Bergamo, Italy e-mail: riccardo.bellofiore@unibg.it direct +39-035-2052545 secretary +39-035 2052501 fax: +39 035 2052549 homepage: http://www.unibg.it/pers/?riccardo.bellofiore
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