[OPE-L] ISMT Conference in July on Marx and MEGA 2

[Riccardo Bellofiore <riccardo.bellofiore@xxxxxxxx>]

Title: ISMT Conference in July on Marx and MEGA 2

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

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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@xxxxxxxx


Secretary of the Conference
Simona Locatelli                    
Email address: eventidse@xxxxxxxx


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@xxxxxxxx

 

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Riccardo Bellofiore
Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche
"Hyman P. Minsky"
Università di Bergamo
Via dei Caniana 2
I-24127 Bergamo, Italy
e-mail:   riccardo.bellofiore@xxxxxxxx
direct    +39-035-2052545
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fax:         +39 035 2052549
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