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Nuestro equipo de trabajo actual está compuesto por:
- Co-Director - Alex Merlo
- Co-Director - Alex de Jong
- Commercial manager - Aat van Wijk
- Librarian - Arend van de Poel
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Former directors (13)
Few people have contributed to forming and developing the Institute like our former directors. We would like to thank each of them for the great amount of work they have done to make the institute what it is today.
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The International Institute for Research and Education (IIRE) Islamabad is an independent chapter of IIRE Amsterdam. IIRE Islamabad is established in 2010 in collaboration with Amsterdam office. Now the institute is functioning independently with the aim to develop a cadre of political, human rights and peace activists to strengthen the democratic and progressive environment for the development of society.
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Daniel Bensaïd (1946 - 2010) was a french academic, philosopher and activist. Professor of philosophy at University Paris VIII - Saint-Denis. He became politically active during the 1968 students movement, where he was a prominent figure. He is mostly known for hisstudies on Walter Benjamin, Karl Marx and French postmodernism.
Daniel have written extensively and regularly contributes to international debates concerning anticapitalist strategy and perspectives. The major part of his production is in French, but some of his works are also available in Spanish, Italian, English, Portugese, German, Turkish, Vietnamese and Japanese.
Selected publications:
- Mai 68, Une répétition générale (en collaboration avec Henri Weber),
Paris, Maspero, 1968. - Le deuxième souffle, problèmes du mouvement étudiant (en collaboration
avec Camille Scalabrino), Paris, Maspero, 1969. - Portugal, une révolution en marche (en collaboration avec Charles-André
Udry et Michael Löwy), Paris, 10/18,1975. - Les haillons de l'utopie, Paris, La Brèche, 1980.
- Marx ou pas ? (collectif : Denis Berger, Jean-Marie Brohm, François
Chatelet, Jean-Claude Delaunay, Henri Lefebvre, Daniel Lindenberg,
Michael Löwy, Ernest Mandel, Claude Meillassoux, Robert Paris...),
Paris, EDI, 1986. - Mai si ! 1968-1988, rebelles et repentis (avec Alain Krivine), Paris, La
Brèche 1988. - Permanences de la Révolution (collectif : Etienne Balibar, Denis Berger,
François Dosse, Florence Gauthier, Georges Labica, Olivier Lecour
Grandmaison, Michel Lequenne, Michaël Löwy, Michèle Riot-Sarcey, Patrick
Tort...). Paris, La Brèche 1989. - Walter Benjamin, sentinelle messianique, Paris, Plon, 1990.
- Marx l'intempestif, Fayard, Paris, 1995.
(published in english, spanish, portugese and vietnamese ; being published in italian) - Le retour de la question sociale (en collaboration avec Christophe
Aguiton), Editions Page 2, Lausanne, 1997. - Qui est le juge ? Pour en finir avec le tribunal de l'histoire. Fayard,
Paris, 1999.
(as well in portugese edition) - Le sourire du spectre. Nouvel esprit du communisme. Paris, Michalon, 2000.
Les Irréductibles. Théorèmes de la résistance à l'air du temps. Paris,
Textuel, 2001.
(as well in english, spanish and turkish editions) - Résistances. Essai de taupologie générale (illustré par Wiaz). Paris,
Fayard, 2001.
(as well in turkish and spanish edition) - Le Nouvel internationalisme, Paris, Textuel, 2003
(as well in spanish edition) - Un Monde à changer, Paris, Textuel, 2003.
(as well in german and spanish edition) - Une lente impatience, Paris, Stock, 2004
- Fragments mécréants, Paris, Lignes, 2005
- Edition critique de Sur la Question juive de Marx, Paris, La Fabrique, 2006.
Clases, plebes, multitudes (Santiago du Chili, ed Palinodia, et Caracas,
ed. El Perro y la Rana, 2006)¨
A bilingual award-winning author of more than 40 books and countless articles on Latin America, Mexico, globalization, and labor migration, Dr. James D. Cockcroft (Ph.D., Stanford University, 1966) has been described by the American Library Association's Choice magazine as "an internationally known and distinguished scholar." A bilingual poet and life-long human rights activist, he is best known as a Latin America expert, writer, and public speaker. His multilingual blog is www.jamescockcroft.com.
Noam Chomsky is the Institute Professor Emeritus of linguistics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Emerit Research Director in Sociology at the CNRS (National Center for Scientific Research), Paris, since 1978. Silver Medal of the CNRS as the best social scientist in 1994. Guest Lecturer at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris, since 1981.
Professor of Development Studies and International Relations at the London School of Oriental and African Studies
Ex-Codirector ejecutivo
Bertil Videt posee grados en ciencias políticas y relaciones internacionales de la Universidad de Copenhague y la Universidad Técnica de Medio Oriente (Ankara).
Ha trabajado anteriormente como intérprete y periodista, previo a aceptar su posición en el IIIE como coordinación de investigación para la promoción de derechos gitanos en Turquía.
Ha escrito artículos sobre diversos temas, incluyendo asuntos europeos, Medio Oriente, Turquía, el rol político de la milicia, minorías y movimientos sociales. Sus artículos han sido publicados en 10 idiomas.
Fluidez: inglés, francés, turco, danés, sueco.
Principiante: alemán, castellano, neerlandés.
El Instituto Internacional de Investigación y de Formación
- al servicio de las fuerzas progresistas del mundo
El Instituto Internacional de Investigación y de Formación (IIRE), con base en Ámsterdam, es un centro cuya meta es promover la investigación y la educación de lo/as activistas y lo/as intelectuales del mundo entero.