Speakers

General secretary of the Haqooq-e-Khalq (Peoples Rights) Party and a member of the Council of Advisors of the Progressive International.

Amanda Shweeta Louis is a member of the Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM) and is the Chairperson of their youth wing.

Adam Hanieh is a Scholar of Middle East political economy and author of "Resisting Erasure: Capital, Imperialism, and Race in Palestine"

Aya Clamor is a writer, researcher, and member of the Partido Lakas ng Masa

Spokesperson for the Commission on Foreign Relations of the Kurdistan National Congress (KNK)

Cyn Huang is member of the Bread & Roses caucus inside the Democratic Socialists of America

Youngsu Won is the director of Pnyx — Korean Institute for Marxist Studies and a correspondent for LINKS International Journal of Socialist Renewal.

N Sai Balaji is a Member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation

Mahendra Kusuma Wardhana is member of Perserikatan Sosialis (Socialist Union) in Indonesia.

Denys Pilash is an activist with the Ukrainian democratic socialist organisation Social Movement (Sotsialniy Rukh).

Merck Maguddayao is a member of the Partido Lakas Ng Masa (Philippines party of the Labouring Masses / PLM) with extensive experience in campaigning for workers rights in the Philippines.

Gandipan Natha Gopalan is a Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM) activist and a elected member of their Central Committee

Jess Spear is an ecosocialist activist and local organiser for People Before Profit based in Dublin, Ireland. She is co-founder of the revolutionary Marxist group RISE and was chief editor of Rupture magazine. 

A labour researcher from Singapore

Rizaldi Ageng Wicaksono is coordinator of Socialist Youth Organisation and member of Perserikatan Sosialis (Socialist Union)

Promise Li is a socialist from Hong Kong and now based in Los Angeles, where he is a member of Tempest Collective and Solidarity

Lidia Thorpe, Gunnai, Gunditjmara and Djab Wurrung activist, Independent Senator for Victoria

Celeste Liddle is an Arrernte woman, union organiser, freelance writer and activist

Cyndi Makabory is a West Papuan activist based in Naarm/Melbourne

Seona Cho is a Korean socialist and anti-capitalist based in Naarm/Melbourne.

Sue Bolton is a veteran socialist activist, member of Socialist Alliance National Executive, and currently serving her fourth term on the Merri-bek City Council.

Janet Parker is a founding member of Jews for Palestine WA and member of Socialist Alliance

Socialist Alliance national co-convenor and former Fremantle City Councillor

Chloe DS is a Socialist Alliance member and refugee rights activist.

Author of Introduction to Marxism and a member of the national executive of Socialist Alliance

Elizabeth Bantas is a transgender activist and member of the Socialist Alliance.

Co-editor of Green Left and a long time anti-war activist

Sarah Hathway is a Socialist Alliance national executive member, social worker and union activist

Rachel Evans is a Gadi/Sydney organiser for the Socialist Alliance and National Housing Justice Campaign co-ordinator.

Mariota Spens is an artist, activist and member of Socialist Alliance.

Alex Bainbridge is a Green Left photographer and journalist and a long term socialist activist

National Council member of the Party of the Laboring Masses and the head of the party’s international work

Jeremy Smith is a historical sociologist and social theorist

Harry Fairless is a member of the Gadigal/Sydney branch of Socialist Alliance

Maz Misiewicz is a Socialist Alliance member and campaigner with Disrupt Burrup Hub

Jonathan Strauss is a national executive member and Queensland organiser for the Socialist Alliance

Allen Jennings is a Socialist Alliance member and long-term solidarity activist, with some 30 years working in international development.

Rhys Albress is an ecosocialist and trade unionist

Markela Panegyres is an activist, artist and advocate for the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions movement within the university sector.

Damoon Jehani is a researcher on Iranian Kurdish politics and documentary filmmaker

Carlos Eduardo Morreo is a writer, editor, and organiser living in Naarm/Melbourne and is the Executive Officer of the Institute of Postcolonial Studies.

Mary Merkenich is a lifelong socialist, unionist and women's liberation activist