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CSS Public Lecture: Workers Against War
April 24, 2018 7:30 pm-10:30 pm
Canterbury Socialist Society presents "Workers Against War" - a public lecture on this history of the Workers' Movement opposition to…
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CSS Public Lecture: Kids These Days
July 10, 2018 7:30 pm-10:30 pm
"Major trends like the increase in average worker output, rationalization, downward pressure on the cost of labor, mass incarceration, and…
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CSS Public Lecture: The Grand Hotel Abyss
October 9, 2018 7:30 pm-10:30 pm
"A considerable part of the leading German intelligentsia have taken up residence in the ‘Grand Hotel Abyss’, a beautiful hotel,…
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CSS Guest Lecture: Ours To Master and To Own
November 7, 2018 7:30 pm-9:30 pm
"All the world that's owned by idle drones is ours and ours alone We have laid the wide foundations, built…
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CSS Public Lecture: “An Epoch of Rest” William Morris (1834-96)
February 13, 2019 7:00 pm-8:00 pm
"We are living in a epoch where there is combat between commercialism, or the system of reckless waste, and communism,…
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CSS Public Lecture: Homage to Rojava
April 10, 2019 7:30 pm-10:30 pm
For our April event Canterbury Socialist Society is excited to host Lachlan, a young Cantabrian, who fought alongside the People's…
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CSS Public Lecture: ¡No pasarán! – The Far Right Today
May 8, 2019 7:30 pm-10:30 pm
“Every miserable fool who has nothing at all of which he can be proud, adopts as a last resource pride…
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CSS Public Lecture: Such a Power In the Land as to Make the Tyrants in Wellington Tremble
October 14, 2020 7:30 pm-10:30 pm
Canterbury, Events, Public Lecture
For our October event, CSS member David Colyer will present a lecture on some of the earliest aspects of the…
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The Fred Evans Memorial Lecture 2020: “Workingmen’s Rugby”
November 11, 2020 7:30 pm-10:30 pm
Canterbury, Events, Public Lecture
The Canterbury Socialist Society is pleased to confirm our second annual Fred Evans Memorial Lecture. For this lecture we invite…
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CSS Bonus Event – Tech Won’t Save Us, with guest speaker Paris Marx
March 22, 2023 6:30 pm-9:00 pm
"In machinery, knowledge appears as alien, external to him; and living labour as subsumed under self-activating objectified labour. The worker…