Speakers

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

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

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 "Crude Capitalism: Oil, Corporate Power, and the Making of the World Market"

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

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.

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. 

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.

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

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

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

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

West Papuan activist

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.

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

National co-convenor of Socialist Alliance and a union activist

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

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

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

Jeremy Smith is a historical sociologist and social theorist

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

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

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