A rough guide to the future

The first in a series of three autumn events to learn from revolutionary history, explore today's big issues and work out solutions

A day of discussion, debate and planning sponsored by A World to Win.

Diorama Arts Centre D2
3-7 Euston Centre, Regents Place
London NW1 3JG

Behind Euston Tower

Nearest tubes: Euston / Euston Square / Warren Street

10:30 Registration and coffee
11:00 Start
16:30 Finish

Hungary 1956 – 50th anniversary of a people’s revolution
Students and workers rose up in armed struggle against Stalinism. Their courage remains inspirational and this session will explore its meaning for today
Marx’s Capital – making sense of globalisation
This epic 19th century masterpiece is the key to challenging 21st century capitalism. This session will introduce the key themes in Das Kapital
Britain 2006 – the slide to a police state
New Labour has presided over the building of a police state in all but name. Speakers will argue that only a new constitution can defend and advance our rights
My Utopia – creating a sustainable planet
A panel will outline a vision of the future based on ensuring that both ecological care and basic human needs, not profit, shape production, consumption and lifestyles

£6 (£3.50 concessions) including lunch