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Respect | SWP meetings | Stop the War | Bookmarks events | Movement events> | Film showings | demonstrations & events

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area	title/speaker	time	venue
Swansea University	George Galloway MP speaks plus Suzie Wylie (NUS NEC)	Mon 3 Oct, 2pm	Dining Room C, Fulton House
De Montford University, Leicester		Thu 6 Oct (to be confirmed).
University College London		Mon 10 Oct, 12.30pm	Windeyer Edward Lewis Lecture Theatre, Windeyer Building, Cleveland Street.
University of Exeter		Fri 21 Oct, 1pm	Lecture Theatre A, Streatham Court.
London School of Economics		Mon 24 Oct, 12.30pm
Liverpool University		Tue 25 Oct, 6pm
Queen Mary, University of London		Fri 28 Oct, 12.30pm
Sheffield University		Mon 7 Nov, 12.30pm
Leeds University		Mon 7 Nov, 6pm
Bristol University		Wed 9 Nov, 6pm
National conference A two-day delegate conference will take place on Sat 19 and Sun 20 Nov at the Camden Centre, London (near Kings Cross). Details relating to the basis for electing delegates, delegates fees, submission of resolutions, timetable etc will be circulated. Contact Respect office for details
Liverpool	Why Merseyside deserves Respect With John Rees	Tue 27 Sep, 7.30pm	Caribbean Community Centre, Upper Parliament St, L8.
Swansea	Climate change — how do we stop it?	Thu 13 Oct, 7.30pm	Unitarian Church, High St.
SWP meetings
Barnsley	Climate change — how do we stop it?	Wed 12 Oct, 7.30pm	Barnsley Library, Shambles St.
Black Country	Disaster in New Orleans — what’s wrong with America? With Chris Bambery.	Thu 6 Oct, 7.30pm	City Bar, King St, Wolverhampton.
Bradford	Climate change — how do we stop it?	Wed 12 Oct, 7pm	Bradford Central Library, Princes Way
Bristol	New Orleans — climate change, race and class With Jonathan Neale.	Wed 28 Sep, 7.30pm	Main Hall, Kuumba Centre, Hepburn Rd, St Pauls
Chesterfield	Latin America in revolt With Chris Bambery.	Wed 28 Sep, 7.30pm	The Market Hall, Market Sq
East Anglia	Imperialism, war and terror With Martin Smith.	Thu 29 Sep, 8pm	RAD Hall, Walsingham Road, Colchester
East London	Can we ever trust the police? With Weyman Bennett.	Thu 6 Oct, 7.30pm	107-109 The Grove, Stratford
Home Counties	Antonio Gramsci in the 21st century With Chris Bambery	Mon 3 Oct, 7.30pm	Upstairs, Trinity Church Hall, Beaconsfield Rd/Victoria St (nr station), St Albans
Huddersfield	Climate change — how do we stop it?	Wed 12 Oct, 6pm	Coffeevolution, Church St
Kent	Climate change — how do we stop it? With Jonathan Neale	Thu 29 Sep, 7.30pm	Canterbury Environment Centre, Palace St (nr Siesta), Canterbury
Leicester	Disaster in New Orleans — what’s wrong with America? With Chris Bambery	Wed 12 Oct, 7.30pm	Cafe Mozart, London Rd
Liverpool	Why is there still racism in the 21st century?	Thu 13 Oct, 7.15pm	Friends House, Paradise St
North London	Climate change — how can we stop it? With Jonathan Neale.	Wed 5 Oct, 7.30pm	West Indian Cultural Centre, Clarendon Rd (Turnpike Lane tube), N8
North West London	Imperialism, war and terror With Julie Waterson	Thu 29 Sep, 7.30pm	Brent Trades and Labour Hall, 375 High Rd, Willesden
Preston	Imperialism, war and terror With Judith Orr	Thu 29 Sep, 7.30pm	CVS Building, Lancaster Rd
Stop the War Coalition
London	Peace and Liberty rally With Tony Benn (veteran peace campaigner), Jeremy Corbyn MP, Andrew Murray (chair StWC), Reg Keys (Military Families Against the War), Kate Hudson (chair CND), Tom Hayden (former US senator & political activist), speaker from the Muslim Association of Britain. Chaired by Lindsey German (convenor StWC).	Fri 23 Sep, 7.30pm	Friends Meeting House, Euston Road (opposite Euston Station), WC1
Bookmarks tour — Frank Sinatra: when ol’ blue eyes was a red Talks by Martin Smith, based on his book. Includes classic tracks and rare film clips For tickets phone Bookmarks on 020 7637 1848. Booking recommended
London	Plus The Sam Beste Band, a blend of soul, jazz and funk. Tickets £5/£3	Tue 27 Sep, 7pm (doors 6.30pm)	Bar 101, New Oxford St.
Hebden Bridge	Tickets £5/£2. For more info phone 07759 549 390	Wed 5 Oct, 7.30pm	Trades Club, Holme St, HX7
Leeds	Includes Harlem Bush Club admission for live funk from The New Masterminds. Tickets £7/£5. For more info phone 07989 448 883	Thu 6 Oct, 7.45pm	HiFi Club, Central Rd, LS1
Sheffield	Plus guest DJs. Tickets £5/£3. For more info phone 07979 648 442	Sun 9 Oct, 7pm	The Forum, Devonshire St
Birmingham	Plus music from Mood Indigo. Tickets £5/£3. For more info phone 07929 657 327	Tue 25 Oct, 7pm	The Jam House, Tickets £5/£3.
Movement events
London	Diagnosis: Disorder Exhibition of artwork by Paul Mattsson and Sally Bowen. Party Sat 24 Sep with DJs Fusing Naked and Micky Vespre. Phone 020 7739 6900 or go to www.foundry.tv	23 to 25 Sep, 7-11pm	The Foundry, 84-86 Great Eastern St, EC2.
London	Words from Beyond the Wall — Poetry from Palestine Tickets: requested minimum £7 (concs £2.50). Organised by Camden Abu Dis Friendship Association and City Lit Natfhe. For more info e-mail carmel.elwell@btopenworld.com	Mon 26 Sep, 6.30pm	The Poetry Cafe, Betterton St, WC2.
London	Stop Bush’s drive for nuclear dominance — keep space for peace! With Bruce Gagnon (Global Network Against Weapons & Nuclear Power in Space), Kate Hudson (CND chair), Dave Knight (Global Network UN representative and CND vice-president), chair Sophie Bolt (London Region CND) Organised by CND	Tue 4 Oct, 7.30pm	Euston Room, Friends Meeting House, Euston Road (opposite Euston Station).
Oxford	Campaign Against Climate Change With Mark Lynas (author High Tide: News from a Warming World), George Marshall (co-director Climate Outreach and Information Network). National planning meeting for December demonstration. Accommodation available. For more info e-mail phil@campaigncc.org	Sat 1 Oct, noon to 4pm	Asian Cultural Centre, Manzil Way (behind mosque, off Cowley Rd).
Tower Hamlets	Tower Hamlets and Jenin Twinning Campaign launch With George Galloway MP, Kama Nabulsi, Harry Cohen MP (invited), Caroline Lucas (Green MEP, invited), Oliur Rahman (Respect councillor) For more info e-mail twinjenin@hotmail.co.uk	Wed 12 Oct, 7pm	Jagonari Centre, 183-185 Whitechapel Rd.
Film showings
Canterbury	Who Shot the Sheriff? History of Rock Against Racism including interviews with the 1970s artists and Peter Doherty, as well as unseen footage of the struggles against racism and the Nazis	Sat 29 Sep, 7.30pm	Canterbury Environment Centre, Palace Street (near Siesta)
London	October (1927) Introduced by Lindsey German. Eisenstein’s powerful retelling of the 1917 Russian Revolution Organised by Red Fridays Film Club and Socialist Worker appeal. For more info phone Bookmarks 020 7637 1848	Fri 14 Oct, 7pm	Friends Meeting House, Euston Road (opp Euston Station)
Wandsworth & Merton	A letter to the Prime Minister — Jo Wilding’s diary from Iraq Organised by Respect	Wed 28 Sep, 7.45pm	Derinton Road Community Centre, 101 Derinton Rd (cnr Blakenham Rd), Tooting
Demonstrations & events
London	Campaign Against Climate Change demonstration For more info go to www.campaigncc.org	Sat 3 Dec, noon	central London

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