International Socialist Tendency a red guide to the ESF
University College London 6pm
Bread and Roses
introduced by Ken Loach
Prince Charles Cinema 6.30pm
Words of resistance
with Harold Pinter, Mike Rosen, Adrian Mitchell
Bookmarks at Bloomsbury
Baptist Church 8pm
9am-12pm
Seminars
Is Europe an alternative to the US empire?
with Samir Amin, Alex Callinicos, Panos Garganas and others
Alexandra Palace
Workshops
Women and globalisation
with Lindsey German, Meena Menon, Christine Delphy
Birkbeck, Room 35
Futures and perspectives for the ESF
with Raffaella Bolini, Jonathan Neale, Christine Bucholz and others
Alexandra Palace
ASBOs: the politics of youth exclusion
with Socialist Worker Student Society
Birkbeck, Room 36
1pm-3pm
Plenary
World Trade Organisation and trade justice
with Clare Joy, Yash Tandon, Guglielmo Epifani, Barbara Stocking and others
Alexandra Palace
Seminars
The future of the movement
with Chris Nineham, Pierre Kalfa, Alessandro Mecozzi
Alexandra Palace
Workshops
IRAQ: the faultLine in British politics
with Tony Benn, John Rees, Rose Gentle, Anas Altikriti, Caroline Lucas, Paul Mackney
Friends Meeting House, Great Hall
The left in the union movement across Europe
with Jane Loftus, Pierro Bernocchi and others
Alexandra Palace
4pm-6pm
Seminars
What future for Palestine?
with Azmi Bhisari, Mustapha Barghouti, Yonathon Shapira, and others
Alexandra Palace
Workshops
Movements and parliament
with Luciano Genro, Helge Meves, Christine Bucholz, John Rees
Congress House, Room 3
7pm-9pm
Plenary
End the occupation of Iraq
with Lindsey German, Tommy Sheridan, Sabah Jawad, Subhi Al Mashadani
Alexandra Palace
Cultural events
Films
4pm-8pm
Injustice, Black panther films and the revolution will not be Televised
Cinema, Alexandra Palace
6.30pm-10pm
The Battle of Algiers
introduced by Ahmed Ben Bella
Friends Meeting House
7pm-9pm
Guns, Rap and Racism
with Asher D, Corey Johnson and others, followed by gig
Alexandra Palace
9pm-6am
Europe against fascism Gig
featuring Babyshambles and others
Coronet, Elephant & Castle
9am-11am
Plenary
The end of the myth of development
with Samir Amin, Ann Pettifor and others
Alexandra Palace
Workshops
Life after Capitalism: what world do we want?
with George Galloway, Susan George, Jonathan Neale, Aydin Cubukcu
Alexandra Palace
The bloody history of British imperialism
with Esme Choonara
University of London Union, Upper Hall
11.30am-1.30pm
Plenary
Challenging US Imperialism
with Ahmed Ben Bella,
Aleida Guevara, George Galloway, Sami Evren, Richard Boyd Barrett,
Maria Stylou
Alexandra Palace
Seminars
The Hijab: A woman’s right to choose
with Salma Yaqoob, Christine Delphy, Shami Chakrabarti, Raghad Altikriti and others
Alexandra Palace
Workshops
Che Guevara: rebel to icon
with Mike Gonzalez
University of London Union, Upper Hall
2pm-4pm
Plenary
War, Social Movements and Political Parties
with Andrew Murray, Beatriz Quiros, Diane Abbott,
Alex Callinicos
Alexandra Palace
Globalisation, imperialism and the Bush project
with Chris Harman, Kate Hudson, Tayfun Matez and others
Alexandra Palace
Workshops
Malcolm X and the fight against racism
with Gary MacFarlane
Birkbeck, Room 34
3pm-5pm
Music and the movement
with Peter Doherty, Billy Bragg, Martin Smith
Point 101, Centre Point
4.30pm-6.30pm
Plenary
Voices of Resistance and alternatives from the global south
with Alicia Castro, Tariq Ramadan and others
Alexandra Palace
Workshops
G8: Global Protest and Poverty
with Chris Nineham, Lucy Pearce, Mark Ballard, Mark Phillips
Alexandra Palace
Revolution in the 21st century
with Chris Bambery, Alain Krivine, Salvatore Cannovo
University of London Union,
Upper Hall
The struggle for democracy and against war in the Middle East
with Ahmed Ben Bella, Elahah Rostami Povey and others
Alexandra Palace
Iraq: Occupation and Resistance
with Jeremy Corbyn, George Galloway, Lindsey German,
Dr Tamini, Jaime Ballesteros
Alexandra Palace
7pm-9pm
Plenary
Stop fascism and the far right in Europe
with Unite against Fascism, SOS Racisme, Muslim Council of Britain and others
Alexandra Palace
Workshops
The US: the Elections and the anti-war Movement
with Jonathan Neale, Louise Christian, Luke Robinson
Birkbeck , Room 34
War, environmental destruction and debt: what causes refugee flight?
with Elane Heffernan, George Monbiot and others
Alexandra Palace
Respect rally: The new left in Europe
with John Rees, Gennaro Migliore, Victoria Brittain,
Olivier Besancenot and others
Friends Meeting House, Great Hall
Cultural events
Europe against fascism gig
featuring Jimmy Page, Mick Jones’ Carbon/Silicon, Billy Bragg
The Astoria, 6pm
9am-12pm
Assembly of the Social Movements
Alexandra Palace
Seminars
A joint Struggle for justice: Muslims and the Left
with Lindsey German, Andrew Murray, Salma Yaqoob, Ismail Patel, Anas Altikriti
Alexandra Palace
March for a Living wage FRIDAY 15 October, 4pm
CANARY WHARF (MEET 3pm EUSTON STATION)
DEMONSTRATE SUNDAY 17 OCTOBER, 1PM
CENTRAL LONDON
ASSEMBLE RUSSELL SQUARE
MARCH TO TRAFALGAR SQUARE
Part of the European Social Forum
Supported by Stop the War Coalition, CND and MAB
The Tories want to be tough on immigration
Keir Starmer's Thatcher praising speech
Some 60 Labour Councillors have now left