Events

CSJ hosts and supports a variety of local events.

The Maidan Uprising and Civil War in the Ukraine: Questions for the Left

November 2, 2014

When: Sunday, November 2nd, 2:30pm Where: Steelworkers’ Hall, 25 Cecil St., Toronto Last year’s events marked not only a turning point in Ukraine’s history. It also posed a number of difficult questions for progressive movements and left critical theory. Volodymyr Ishchenko, a sociologist and leftist commentator, will present his perspective on the Ukrainian Maidan and […] Learn More

Beyond the Gridlock

October 9, 2014

When: Thursday, October 9th, 7pm Where: Beit Zatoun, 612 Markham St, Toronto Public Transit Struggles from across Europe and North America Struggles to expand public transport and to block privatization are central to overturning neoliberalism and addressing climate justice. This forum brings together some of the leading public transit activists in Europe and North America. […] Learn More

Neoliberalism and the Far Right

September 24, 2014

When: Wed, September 24th, 7pm Where: Steelworkers’ Hall, 25 Cecil Street, Toronto * Bill Fletcher Jr is co-author of Solidarity Divided: The Crisis in Organized Labor * Greg Albo is co-editor of Socialist Register. Sponsored by Labour Committee of the GTWA, Centre for Social Justice, Socialist Project, Global Labour Research Centre | PDF poster | […] Learn More

Revolutionary Activism in the 1950s & 60s

June 11, 2014

When: 6:30pm, Wednesday June 11, 2014 Where: Pauper’s Pub (second flr), 539 Bloor St. West, Toronto. You’re invited to celebrate the launch of: Revolutionary Activism in the 1950s & 60s: Volume 1: Canada 1955-1965; Volume 2: Britain 1965-1970 Meet the author, Ernest Tate. And special guests Bryan Palmer, Chris Schenk and Richard Fidler. Books will […] Learn More

Neoliberalism and Politics

May 26, 2014

When: Monday May 26th, 7pm Where: Beit Zatoun, 612 Markham Street, Toronto Neoliberalism and Politics: Reflections on the recent elections in India Prabhat Patnaik is a highly distinguished and internationally renowned critical scholar. He holds a D.Phil in Economics from the University of Oxford, UK, and in 2012, was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Science […] Learn More