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Friday
, September 4
2:30pm
CDT
The Threat of Geoengineering and the Socialist Response
Dusable ABC
Adam Schneider • T Callahan • Ashwin Shantha • Science for the People
From a Marxist Feminist Point of View: Freedom, Rationality and Human Nature
Adler ABC
Nancy Holmstrom • Phil Gasper • Alex Holmstrom-Smith • Rose Lenehan • Daniel Singer Foundation • New Politics
Inside Organizing 101
Superior
Jaz Brisack
4:30pm
CDT
Why Does Capitalism Suck and Why Does it Fail? An Introduction to Marxist Economics
Burnham ABC
Charlie Post
Unveiling the Prophet: Anti-Labor Secret Societies and Their Activist Enemies
Jackson Park A
Kim Kelly • Devin Thomas O'Shea
Workers Deserve More! A Program for a Future Beyond Capitalism
Adler ABC
Hasan Piker • Ashik Siddique • Michaela Brangan • Frances Gill • Megan Romer • DSA
What We Saw in Chicago: From Midway Blitz to New Forms of Community Defense
Jackson Park B
Juliet DeJesus Alejandre • Antonio Gutierrez • TBD • Rey Wences • ICIRR • OCAD
Why Eugene Debs Matters
Superior
Allison Duerk • Shawn Gude
6:00pm
CDT
New People Meet-Up, Find a Friend
Grant Park AB
Welcome Happy Hour
Bar/Patio
7:30pm
CDT
Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Palestine, Internationalism, Abolition
W190
Angela Y. Davis • Naomi Murakawa
9:30pm
CDT
Radical Game Night!
Michigan/Huron
Radical Trivia Night!
Lobby Concourse
Chicago For Abortion Rights
Saturday
, September 5
8:30am
CDT
Morning Yoga
Outside on the lawn (weather-permitting)
10:00am
CDT
Against Tech Oligarchy: Worker Resistance in the World's Most Powerful Industry
Adler ABC
Clarissa Redwine • JS Tan
12:00pm
CDT
AI Extractivism: Global Systems, Local Processes
Clark ABC
Shiera S. al-Malik • V'cenza Cirefice • Marta Cook • Fawn E. Pochel
3:00pm
CDT
How the Left Takes on AI Will Determine the Future
W190A
Sasha Costanza-Chock • Sarah Hamid • Tawana Petty • Edith Romero
5:00pm
CDT
Fighting the Surveillance Apparatus: Connecting ALPRs to Larger Networks of Policing & How to Build Past Them
Jackson Park D
Austin Kral • Tynetta Hill-Muhammad • Navjot Heer • nat palmer • Breanna Champion • Lucy Parsons Lab
Sunday
, September 6
10:00am
CDT
From Exploitation to Replacement? Workers in the New Political Economy of AI
Field ABC
Alex Hanna • Nathan Kim • Thomas Mariadason • Chika Okoye • Center for Political Education • Distributed AI Research Institute
The Deadly Tech Exchange: How Tech Companies are Profiting from Genocide and Anti-Immigrant Violence
Jackson Park B
Izzy Mustafa • Edith Romero • Eric Sype • Adalah Justice Project
12:00pm
CDT
Socialize the Grid: Data Centers and Translocal Organizing
Burnham ABC
David Cobb • Johanna Epke • Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright • India Willi • Black Alliance for Peace
3:00pm
CDT
Data Centers, Class Politics, and Socialist Strategy
Grant Park AB
Nathan Kim • Austin Kral • Jasmine Lu • Cella Sum • Yvette Vargas
5:00pm
CDT
The Extended Universe: How Disney Killed the Movies and Took over the World
Jackson Park B
Daniella Mazzio • Vicky Osterweil
The Power of Speculative Fiction in a Shifting Political Climate
Adler ABC
Vaishnavi Patel • Sareena Kamath
7:00pm
CDT
Democratic Socialists of America Meet-Up
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DSA
8:00pm
CDT
Tech Worker Meetup
Reggies Chicago (2105 S State St)
Monday
, September 7
10:00am
CDT
Art is Politics: Making Movements Irresistible
Dusable ABC
William Estrada • Margaret Vail Palmquist • Roger Peet
RePRESSion: Press Censorship in the Time of Fascism and Increasing Media Illiteracy
Burnham ABC
Sherronda J. Brown • Da'Shaun L. Harrison • Aarohi Sheth • Tea Troutman • Scalawag
12:00pm
CDT
We Want it All: Reclaiming the World from the Rich and the Right
W190
Damon Williams • Tori Tsui • Beth Howard • Kelly Hayes • Jaz Brisack
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