[OPE] Updated programme of the Grundrisse conference

From: Riccardo Bellofiore (riccardo.bellofiore@unibg.it)
Date: Tue Jun 10 2008 - 06:13:39 EDT


Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche, Università di Bergamo
Historical Materialism
International Symposium on Marxian Theory

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE_July 15th- 18th, 2008
Aula 3, Via Salvecchio 19
Università degli Studi di Bergamo
Bergamo Alta

Reading the Grundrisse


Tuesday 15th July

09:15

Welcome addresses:
Giancarlo Graziola, Head of the Department
Mario Cingoli, University of Milano Bicocca, National Cooordinator of PRIN 2006
Peter Thomas, Historical Materialism

9:30-13:00

Howard Engelskirchen (Iowa State University, USA)
The Grundrisse's Grundbestimmung: Capital in 
General's Fundamental Determination

Zaira Vieira (University of Paris X/Nanterre, France)
The universal individuality in the Grundrisse

15:00-18:30

Andrew Brown (Leeds University Business School, UK)
Materialism, Spinozism and Dialectics: E.V. 
Ilyenkov on why 'material production' is the 
'object before us' at the outset of Marx's 
Grundrisse

Patrick Murray (Creighton University, Omaha, USA)
The Development of Marx's Value-Form Theory in 
the Grundrisse: Reflections on Backhaus


Wednesday 16th July

09:30-13:00

Martha Campbell (SUNY Postdam, USA)
Marx's Transition from Simple Circulation to 
Capital: A Comparison of the Grundrisse, Urtext 
and Capital, Volume 1

Christopher J. Arthur (University of Sussex, UK)
The practical truth of abstract labour

15:00-16:30

Massimiliano Tomba (University of Padua, Italy)
Pre-Capitalistic Forms of Production and 
Primitive Accumulation. Marx's Historiography 
from the Grundrisse to Capital

17:00

Special session: On the current financial crisis
Interventions of Fred Moseley and Riccardo Bellofiore


Thursday 17th July

09:30-13:00

Fred Moseley (Mount Holyoke College, USA)
The Whole and the Parts. The Beginning of Marx's 
Theory of the Distribution of Surplus-Value in 
the Grundrisse

Guido Starosta (University of Manchester, UK & Historical Materialism)
The system of machinery and the social and 
material determinations of revolutionary 
subjectivity in the Grundrisse and Capital

15:00-18.30

Tony Smith (Iowa State University, USA)
The Role of the General Intellect in Marx's Grundrisse and Beyond

Geert Reuten (University of Amsterdam, The 
Netherlands) & Peter Thomas (Historical 
Materialism)
From the 'fall of the rate of profit' in the 
Grundrisse to the cyclical development of the 
profit rate in Capital: a fundamental change in 
Marx's notion of the capitalist mode of 
production.

Friday 18th July

09:30-13:00

Roberto Fineschi (University of Siena, Italy)
Can we consider the Grundrisse the dialectically 
most developed version of Marx's theory of 
Capital?

Riccardo Bellofiore (University of Bergamo, Italy)
The Grundrisse after Capital, or how to re-read Marx backwards

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" 2006 PRIN 
(funded by The Italian Ministry of University), 
for which Mario Cingoli is the National 
Coordinator and Riccardo Bellofiore is the Local 
Coordinator.

More information at

www.unibg.it/Grundrisse2008


-- 
Riccardo Bellofiore
Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche
"Hyman P. Minsky"
Università di Bergamo
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