2025 Sessions Preview • Socialism 2025

This list is incomplete and still subject to changes. Final session information and schedule will be available in late May or early June.

Abolition

Caregiving Toward Abolition: Workshop and Story Circles
Stop Cop City
Their End is Our Beginning: Cops, Capitalism, and Abolition
One Million Experiments: Redefining and Creating Abolition Five Years After Uprising
Abolitionist Organizing Under Authoritarianism
Challenging Mass Surveillance in the Time of Trump
“Texas is infamous for its taste for death:” Lethal Practices in the Lone Star State
Fighting Carceral Infrastructure to End Mass Incarceration
No New Jails: Lessons from Organizers Resisting Carceral Infrastructure
Prison Organizing For A Liberated Future
Build Communities Not Prisons
Reproductive Justice, Family Policing, and Abolition

Love in a F*cked Up World: Community Care in the Face of Collapse
Deny, Defend, Depose: Health Struggle After Luigi
Mad World: The Politics of Mental Health
“Sick, Twisted Freedom”: Inside-Out Lessons in Disability Justice
Gender, Sexuality, Reproduction and the State: Fighting Back Against the So-Called Law
Healthcare is a Human Right: Confronting Disparities From Chicago to Gaza

BDS: Building People Power for Palestinian Liberation
The Palestine Crisis in Liberal Institutions and the Trump Moment
From the River to The World
What Can Students Achieve? Analyzing the Possibilities and Limits of the Student Intifada

Teach Truth: The Struggle for Antiracist Education
The Blunt-Force Assault on Education: Resistance to Fascism
Original Sins: The (Mis)education of Black and Native Children and the Construction of American Racism
Community as Rebellion: Building Networks of Resistance Inside and Outside the University

You Cannot Evict a Movement: Tenant Fights That Catalyze, Mobilize, and Win
Lessons from Below: Learn from/with Palms Unhoused Mutual Aid (PUMA) and Build your own Abolitionist Network of Care
Mapping Landlords and Their Technologies for Housing Justice and Rent Abolition

Lessons from ACT UP for Today’s Solidarity Movements
Wages for Housework: The Feminist Fight Against Unpaid Labor
Eugene Debs: From Rail Labor Organizer to Socialist Agitator – Lessons for Today
Literacy is the Foundation of a Revolution!: The Radical History of the 1961 Cuban Literacy Campaign

What’s at Stake: Organizing for Climate Armageddon
Gulf to Gaza: No Sacrifice Zones
Beyond Climate Despair: Rebuilding a Revolutionary Left in the Face of Catastrophe
Power Lines: Building a Climate-Labor Justice Movement

Disaster Nationalism: Trump and the Downfall of Liberal Civilization
Rethinking “Parental Rights:” Movement Building Against the Right
Fascists Are Trying To Recruit You!: Antisemitism, Conspiracism, and the Anti-Woke Left
Perspectives on Right-Wing Politics and the Working Class
Rethinking Antifascism
Blocking the Right, Building the Base: The Work of Left Unity in 2025
All You Fascists Bound To Lose: The Left’s Role During Repression

Collective Liberation through Sex Education: How Sex Education Should be at the Root of All Organizing Spaces
Against Abandonment: DIY Approaches to Clean Air Justice
Revolutionary Accompaniment: Holding Each Other When Things Fall Apart
Harm in A Time of Collapse: Practicing Responses to Harm in Leftist Spaces
De-Escalation Training
DIY Abortion

Becoming Working Class Revolutionaries: Lessons from the League of Revolutionary Black Workers for Today’s Class War
Fighting Fragmentation: Building Cross-Sectoral Social Movements
Organizing, Religion, and Revolutionary Love
Roundtable: Political Education in the Time of Monsters
“The Same Old Tools Don’t Work Here”: A Conversation with the Rural Defenders Union about the Role of Rural Organizing in Defeating Authoritarianism
Reclaiming the Future: Outer Space as a Site of Organizing and Imagination
Debate: Socialists, Independent Politics, and the Democratic Party

Gender and the Rising Right
Enemy Feminisms: Reckoning with TERFs, Policewomen, and Zionist Feminists
Sexual Democracy, Moral Panics, and Trans Politics
Abortion Bans as State Gender-Based Violence
Making Sense of the Anti-Trans Turn
Carceral Natalism: Technology and Surveillance in the Post-Dobbs Era
Country Queers: A Conversation About Community Care and Memory Work in End Times
Reproductive Justice Requires Palestinian Liberation

Why Is Sex a “Thing”? Making Relations against Settler-Colonialism
Indigenous-Palestinian Solidarity and the Political Economy of Oil and Extractivism
Refusing + Resisting Anti-Kashmiri Racism for a Free Kashmir
A Time of Monsters: What Indigenous Horror Can Teach Us About Resistance
Demon Mineral
A War Where All Wars Fit

Internationalism and Solidarity in the Age of Trump: Cross Border Solidarity
Nos Defendemos: Community Deportation Defense from Workplaces to Neighborhoods
Immigration Detention, Inc.
Building Abolitionist Campaigns To End Migrant Detention: Case Study on Dignity Not Detention (Free them all!)

AI and the Techo-Fascist Power Grab for our Data, Lives, and Resources
The Struggle for Collective Liberation: Class, Oppression, and the Politics of Resistance
Covering Fascism While Surviving Fascism: A Media Meet-Up