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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">Dear all,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">Ben Brown and I are thrilled to announce the 2024 Critical Antiquities Public Lecture. This year’s lecture will be delivered by<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>John Bellamy Foster<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b>(University
of Oregon), a world-leading scholar of Marx and Marxist ecological thought who has written extensively on Marx’s relationship to ancient philosophy, especially Epicurus.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#212121">John’s lecture is entitled,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>‘Breaking the Bonds of Fate: Epicurus and Marx.’</b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>In this lecture, John will be presenting his new discoveries—which
he is excitedly working up into a new book—regarding the relationship between Marx and Epicurus and how it concerns Marx’s ecology and contemporary environmental politics.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#212121">We are also privileged to be joined by two discussants:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>David Konstan</b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>(Classics, New York University) and<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>Anna
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<span style="color:#212121">The lecture will be held on Zoom on<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>Friday, March 1, 2024, 12:30-14:30 (Sydney time)</b>. Here is the time in other locations:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="background:white">Los Angeles/Vancouver:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><b>Thursday, February 29, 17:30-19:30</b><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="background:white">Chicago/Mexico City:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><b>Thursday, February 29, 19:30-21:30</b><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="background:white">New York:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><b>Thursday, February 29, 19:30-21:30</b><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="background:white">Santiago/Buenos Aires/Rio de Janeiro:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><b>Thursday, February 29, 22:30-00:30</b><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Dublin/Belfast/London:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>Friday, March 1, 1:30-3:30</b><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Paris/Berlin/Rome:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>Friday, March 1, 2:30-4:30</b><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Johannesburg/Athens/Cairo:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>Friday, March 1, 3:30-5:30</b><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="background:white">Beijing/Singapore/Perth:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><b>Friday, March 1, 9:30-11:30</b><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="background:white">Tokyo:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><b>Friday, March 1, 10:30-12:30</b><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="background:white">Darwin:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><b>Friday, March 1, 11:00-13:00</b><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="background:white">Brisbane:<span class="apple-converted-space"><b> </b></span></span><b>Friday, March 1, 11:30-13:30</b><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span lang="EN-GB" style="background:white">Adelaide:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><b>Friday, March 1, 12:00-14:00</b><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<b><span style="color:#212121">To register and receive the Zoom link, please sign up to the Critical Antiquities mailing list<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/vYv7C0YKPvik3QN5GUw3DzF?domain=signup.e2ma.net/" title="https://signup.e2ma.net/signup/1930251/1916146/"><span style="color:#0078D7">here</span></a>.</span></b><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#212121">A flyer for the event is attached. Please distribute it to interested parties.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#212121">Best wishes,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:#212121">Tristan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Lecturer, School of Liberal Arts | Co-director, Critical Antiquities Network<br>
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