SummerCamp 2026: The Power of Ideas

Tickets:

• Solidarität | Solidarité | Solidarietà | Solidarity:
  • Kostendeckend + grosse Spende | Prix couvrant les frais + grand don | Prezzo a copertura dei costi + grande donazione | Cost-covering + large donation
• Berufstätig | travailleur | operaio | worker
  • Kostendeckend + kleine Spende | Prix couvrant les frais + petit don | Prezzo a copertura dei costi + piccola donazione | Cost-covering + small donation
• Kostendeckend | Prix couvrant les frais | Prezzo a copertura dei costi | Cost-covering
• Leicht ermässigt | Légèrement réduit | Leggermente ridotto | Slightly reduced
• Stark ermässigt | Fortement réduit | Fortemente ridotto | Strongly reduced

Information

Ort | Lieu | Luogo | Location:

• Region Monthey, Wallis. Genauer Ort wird nach Anmeldung mitgeteilt.
• Région de Monthey, Valais. Le lieu exact sera communiqué après l’inscription.
• Luogo: Regione di Monthey, Vallese. Il luogo esatto sarà comunicato dopo l’iscrizione.
• Monthey region, Valais. The exact location will be communicated after registration.

Dauer | Durée | Durata | Duration:

• Samstag, 1.8, 17:00 bis Samstag, 8.8, 12:00
• Du samedi 1.8 à 17h00 au samedi 8.8 à 12h00
• Da sabato 1.8 alle 17:00 a sabato 8.8 alle 12:00
• From Saturday, 1.8, 17:00 to Saturday, 8.8, 12:00.

Sessions:

• World perspectives
• How communists fight imperialism
• Lenin and Trotsky - what they really stood for
• How Marx became a Marxist
• Philosophy and science: A new era in cosmology
• The Epstein class exposed: their morals and ours
• In defence of the Enlightenment
• Progress, decline, and the Marxist view of history
• The American war of independence
• Is the world going fascist?
• The rise and fall of social democracy
• The origins of Marxist economics
• Silvia Federici and social reproduction theory
• 1929 and the Great Depression
• Britain’s ‘almost revolution’: the 1926 general strike
• France 1936: reform or revolution?
• The Yugoslav revolution
• Hugo Chavez and the Bolivarian Revolution
• Mao’s anti-imperialism: lessons for today
• The Iranian revolution of 1979
• Marxism & art
• Shostakovich: The musical voice of the Russian revolution
• ...

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