London Talks: Karl Marx – Greatness and Illusion

LSE is offering another interesting talk and this time the subject is the legendary philosopher, revolutionary, sociologist, economist Karl Marx.

Date: Thursday, 10 November
Time:  6.30-8pm
Venue: Old Theatre, Old Building
Speaker: Professor Gareth Stedman Jones

“Gareth Stedman Jones will discuss Marx, history and nature; challenge ideas of Marx’s ‘materialist conception of history’; and explore his debt to Hegel and German idealism.

Gareth Stedman Jones is Professor of the History of Ideas at Queen Mary, University of London. He is a Fellow of King’s College, Cambridge and taught at the university for many years, becoming Professor of Political Science in 1997.”

This event is free and open to all with no ticket or pre-registration required. Entry is on a first come, first served basis.

 

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