Every year URPE sponsors a series of panels at the Left Forum (LF) on theoretical and activist issues. Presenters must be URPE members at the time of submission unless the session is cosponsored with another organization. Conference Theme: "No Justice, No Peace: Confronting Capitalism's and...

The goal of this year’s conference is to bring together radical political economists and Occupy activists from around the country (some people are both). The conference will explore the power of the 1%, what it is based on, and how this power is exercised, economically, polit ically and...

URPE Panels at the Left Forum: - The Crisis and Capital Accumulation: Is the Role of the State Changing? - Alternative Perspectives on Marxist Crisis Theory and the Current Economic Crisis

The subject of the conference is Capitalism and Global Climate Change. PLENARIES: - Causes and Consequences of Climate Change Confronting Climate Change: What Works and What Doesn’t - Climate Change: Barbarism or Socialism?

The subject of the conference is "Poverty and Unemployment: The Permanent Violence of Capitalism."