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Following the success of last year’s programme of online courses, we are running another trade union and working-class history series in partnership with the Marx Memorial Library and Working Class Movement Library.This session is hybrid and is in person at the Working Class Movement Library and also online.
Professor Mary Davis is a Labour Historian. She has, from a Marxist perspective, written, broadcast and lectured widely on women’s history, labour history, imperialism and racism. She was awarded the TUC Women’s Gold Badge in 2010 for services to trade unionism. She currently serves on the Morning Star Management Committee, the Sylvia Pankhurst Memorial Committee and is Secretary of Marx Memorial Library and Workers' School.
Ralph Darlington is Emeritus Professor of Employment Relations at Salford University, UK. His research is primarily concerned with the dynamics of trade union organisation, activity and consciousness in Britain and internationally within both contemporary and historical settings. Among his publications are The Dynamics of Workplace Unionism (1994) Glorious Summer: Class Struggle in Britain 1972 (2001), Radical Unionism: The Rise and Fall of Revolutionary Syndicalism (2009) and Labour Revolt in Britain 1910-14 (2023).
This series is free to all, please register using the link in this event listing.
For all GFTU educational courses for the rest of 2024-2025, go here: https://gftuet.org.uk/education
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Working Class Movement Library, Britch & Associates, 31 The Crescent, Salford, M5 4PF, United Kingdom,City of Salford
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