Class Launch Liverpool schedule announced

Submitted by sglenister on Fri, 21/06/2013 - 11:44

The schedule for think tank Class's launch in Liverpool - at which Director of the IER Carolyn Jones will Chair and speak - has been announced.

The launch is set for 26 June 2013 at Hearnshaw Lecture Theatre, Eleanor Rathbone Building at the University of Liverpool and will begin at 18:30. Please see below for the schedule and full address.

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We hope you can join us to launch this exciting new organisation

Time

Speaker

Action

18:30

Carolyn Jones (Chair)

Introduces event and speakers

18:35 - 18:40

Paul McCarthy

Why the trade union movement set Class up

18:40 - 18:45

Peter Middleman

Class providing the weapons in the battle of ideas

18:45 - 18:50

Dr David Whyte

The role of academics in Class

18:50 - 18:55

Lynn Collins

The reality of the current austerity agenda - why we need to change the terms of the debate

18:55 - 19:00

Sheila Coleman

Class as a resource for activists

19:00 - 19:05

Billy Hayes

Political context - why now, why is Class important?

19:05 - 19:10

Carolyn Jones

How trade union activists can get more involved

19:10

All

Q&A

20:00

All

End

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