Ezequiel Adamovsky


Ezequiel Adamovsky is an Argentine historian and political activist who has written many articles and books about intellectual history, globalization, anti-capitalism and left-wing politics. He is a member of the interim consultative committee of the International Organization for a Participatory Society which he describes as offering "the chance to rebuild the internationalist tradition of the Left by taking into account the lessons we have learned from history".

Career

Adamovsky has been involved in national and international social movements such as the Asambleas movement, a number of collectives of global resistance and the World Social Forum.
He is currently employed as Professor of Russian History at the University of Buenos Aires and as Researcher in CONICET. He is also a frequent contributor to left-leaning periodicals and web-pages, such as Z Magazine, Rebellion.org, and Opendemocracy.org.
He was a recipient of the 2015 Bernardo Houssay Award.

Books

Adamovsky's book Anti-capitalism for beginners: the new generation on emancipatory movements has received many positive reviews and was translated into Japanese, German, English and Korean. His main academic books are Euro-Orientalism: Liberal Ideology and the Image of Russia in France and Historia de la clase media argentina.