New Left 95 conference on 22 August
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Everyone who is in Vilnius that day should take a look. All but one presentations will be in Lithuanian, but I will be in charge of simultaneous translation in case anyone wants to hear them in English. Location: Vilnius, Artis conference hall, Liejyklos str. 7 10.00-10.30 Daiva Repečkaitė „'Build civil society, infantiles!' Or the patronising discourse and politics of the [LT] government“ 10.
30- 11.00 Linas Eriksonas & Algis Davidavičius „Capitalism of knowledge in Lithuania: theory and practice of the World Bank“
11.00 – 11.30 Andrius Bielskis „The concept of class struggle in the times of declining class identity: ethics vs. politics?"
11.30 – 12.00 Nida Vasiliauskaitė „The visual ideology of Lithuania's first-mentioning anniversary".
12.00- 13.00 Lunch break
13.00- 13.30 Aušra Pažėraitė „The sense and senselessness of the fight for human rights“
13.30 – 14.00 J.D. Mininger „Lessons from Radical Politics in Italy: On Maltitude"
14.00 – 14.30 Domininkas Burba “On politicians' efforts to control historiography and historical consciousness”
14.30 – 15.00 Ervinas Koršunovas „Church's flirtation with free market ideology“
15.30-16.00 Audronė Žukauskaitė „Deleuze and cinema: Minor politics, poverty and pop-culture“