We are seeking papers that offer Marxist perspectives on any aspect of modern Ireland, particularly those dealing with: Ireland and the World System; Partition, Religious Sectarianism, the Peace Process; The Labour Movement; The Capitalist State; Community Activism; Racism; Church and State;...

The seminar will be devoted to the consequences for social security of the financial and economic crisis in a changing world and will address the following questions: How has the social security sector responded? To what extent the crisis is placing an additional burden on systems’ finances?...