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# Marxism 2026: The Full Timetable
- URL: https://www.rebelnews.ie/marxism-2026-the-full-timetable/
- Published: 2026-11-15T18:43:38.000Z
- Updated: 2026-11-15T18:43:38.000Z
- Description: More than 40 meetings, lectures, panels and rallies at Trinity College Dublin, 27-29 November. Here is the final Marxism 2026 timetable.
- Author: Editor

Marxism 2026 takes place at Trinity College Dublin from Friday 27 to Sunday 29 November.

The final timetable is here: more than 40 meetings, lectures, panels and rallies across the Arts Block.

Sessions run in the Burke Theatre and Rooms 3074, 3071, 3051 and 3026\. Room 3025 is open all weekend and hosts Ireland’s largest left-wing book stall.

**Tickets are available on** [**Eventbrite**](https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/marxism-festival-2026-tickets-2002460087025?ref=rebelnews.ie)**.**

Speakers marked with an asterisk (\*) will appear via Zoom.

## Friday 27 November

### 6.00–7.15pm

**Students in the Struggle**  
Burke Theatre  
Amy Kennedy (TCDSU President), Éabha Hughes, Roaa Aladdin

*Book launch*  
**Wolfe Tone, Irish Jacobin**  
Room 3074  
Kieran Allen

**Trans Rights are Human Rights**  
Room 3071  
Jenny Maguire, Arcadia Jacob, Sylvia Kierkegaard

**What is the Real Marxist Tradition?**  
Room 3051  
Gyekye Tanoh

### 7.30–9.00pm

*Opening rally*  
**A World on Fire! A World of Resistance!**  
Burke Theatre  
Richard Boyd Barrett, Ilan Pappé\*, Clara Tatlow-Devally, Jérôme Legavre, Deirdre Cronin

## Saturday 28 November

### 10.00–11.15am

**Fighting Racism in Ireland**  
Burke Theatre  
Amanda Ade, Roh Perera, Sipho Sibanda\*, Miriam Boush

**Europe on Fire!**  
What lessons for Ireland?  
Room 3074  
Jérôme Legavre, Conor Reddy, Richard Boyd Barrett

**Social Reproduction Theory**  
Can it help us fight misogyny?  
Room 3071  
Marnie Holborow

**Roger Casement**  
A light in the heart of darkness  
Room 3051  
Melisa Halpin, Gyekye Tanoh

**Socialism or Barbarism?**  
Rosa Luxemburg’s relevance today  
Room 3026  
Rachel Hickey

### 11.30am–12.45pm

**After the Midterms**  
What path for the Left in Trump’s USA?  
Burke Theatre  
Aminah Sheikh, Becca Bor, Afeni, Helen Hennessey

**Palestine, Egypt and the Arab Spring**  
Does the road to Jerusalem go through Cairo?  
Room 3074  
Hossam El Hamalawy, Anne Alexander

*Book launch*  
**Radicalism and the Protestant Working Class**  
Room 3071  
Fergal MacBhloiscaidh

**Marx and Engels: Partners in Revolution**  
Room 3051  
Kieran Allen

**Capitalism and Disability**  
Room 3026  
Sophia Mulvany, Goretti Horgan

**Lunch**  
The IPSC March for Palestine is at 1.00pm.

### 3.00–4.15pm

**Resisting Imperialism and War**  
From Gaza to Garvaghy Road  
Burke Theatre  
Abdallah Aljazzar, Richard Boyd Barrett, Sumoud Amter, Jamal Juma’, Aamor Crofts

**Class versus Identity**  
Marxism and the new politics of difference  
Room 3074  
Sinéad Kennedy

**USA versus China: A New Cold War?**  
Room 3071  
Brian O’Boyle

**Frederick Douglass: “No Struggle. No Progress.”**  
What can we learn from his life?  
Room 3051  
Summayyah Popoola

**Why is Stalinism in Vogue?**  
Room 3026  
Steph Hanlon

### 4.30–5.45pm

**Marx and the Tech Bros: Is it Technofeudalism?**  
Burke Theatre  
Yanis Varoufakis\* in conversation with Mark Walsh

**The Fire Last Time**  
1968 and lessons for today  
Room 3074  
Eamonn McCann in conversation with Ade Wallace

**Conspiracy to Counter-Revolution**  
Fascism in Ireland and Britain  
Room 3071  
Richard Donnelly, Jim Larmour

**Whatever happened to Leon Trotsky?**  
Room 3051  
Lewis Nielsen

**Stalemate on the Hill: Is Stormont Finished?**  
Room 3026  
Rebekah Corbett

### 6.00–7.30pm

**Tech Tyranny**  
Data centres, AI and resistance  
Burke Theatre  
Paris Marx, Anne Alexander, Patrick Bresnihan

**The New Scramble for Africa**  
Room 3074  
Gyekye Tanoh

**Ireland’s Radical Literary Tradition**  
Room 3071  
Paul O’Brien

**European Militarisation and the Erosion of Irish Neutrality**  
Room 3051  
Nathan Young, Sara O’Rourke

## Sunday 29 November

### 11.00am–12.15pm

**The Injustice in Our Justice System**  
Burke Theatre  
Osgur Breathnach, Sammy Wheelock, Leon Diop (Yves Sakila Campaign)

**How should Marxists respond to AI?**  
Room 3074  
Mark Walsh

**Is Zionism Racism?**  
Room 3071  
Becca Bor

**Is the Working Class really Capitalism’s Gravedigger?**  
Room 3051  
Joe Daly

### 12.30–1.45pm

**Sexism, Misogyny and the Manosphere**  
Burke Theatre  
Hazel de Nortúin, Natasha O’Brien, Emma Hendrick, Miriam Boush, hosted by Ailbhe Smyth

**Where is the Climate Movement?**  
Room 3074  
Eoghan Daltún, Bríd Smith, Jennie Stephens

*Book launch*  
**Counter-Revolution in Egypt**  
Room 3071  
Hossam El Hamalawy

*Book launch*  
**Revolution and Counter-Revolution in the Spanish Civil War**  
Room 3051  
Hector Sierra

**Lunch**

### 3.00–4.15pm

**Radical Music, Protest Song and Resisting Colonialism**  
Burke Theatre  
Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin, Lisa O’Neill\*, Carsie Blanton\*, compèred by Laura Watson

**Genocide: The Destruction of Palestine**  
Room 3074  
Fintan Drury, Roaa Aladdin

**Ireland’s Role within Dollar Imperialism**  
Room 3071  
Brian O’Boyle

**Towards the Workers’ Republic!**  
The revolutionary ideas of James Connolly  
Room 3051  
Shaun Harkin

### 4.30–5.45pm

**Culture, Imperialism and Resistance**  
Burke Theatre  
Naoise Dolan, Joe Rooney, Sinéad Kennedy, Richard Boyd Barrett

*Book launch*  
**Hyperscale: The Rise of the Data Empires**  
Room 3074  
Paris Marx

**The Return of Strikes**  
What next for organised labour?  
Room 3071  
Jim Larmour, Kellie McConnell, Shaam, Deirdre Cronin

**Lenin and the Actuality of Revolution**  
Room 3051  
Stewart Smyth

### 5.45–6.15pm

*Final rally*  
**End Times Capitalism: We need a Revolution!**  
Burke Theatre  
Aminah Sheikh, Kellie McConnell, Lewis Nielsen, Afeni

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Marxism 2026 is organised by the Socialist Workers Network, a network within People Before Profit, in association with Rebel and the Irish Marxist Review.