Work and Literature

In this segment we have compiled texts about Rosa Luxemburg that have been published or recommended by our offices around the world. These publications include documents written by Rosa Luxemburg herself, as well as literature, thoughts, and analyses that have been produced based on her philosophy.

Rosa Luxemburg in the German Revolution: A Chronicle

Mathilde Jacob, the closest confidante of Rosa Luxemburg and Leo Jogisches, described the Revolutionary Days of 1918-19 as follows: “Rosa did nothing without his advice, the had political discussions with each other almost every day…” Originally, Luxemburg and Jogisches had also…

Rosa Remix

RLS New York office held a conference at the New School and co-hosted with Verso Books to which they invited a mixture of academics, journalists, and activists to discuss Rosa Luxemburg’s theoretical work and how it may contribute to current…

News of Rosa Luxemburg

Rosa Luxemburg’s ethical feminism

Source: RLF New York In this essay, Drucilla Cornell discusses the relevance of Rosa Luxemburg’s socialist feminism for our times. Presented as a keynote address at the annual conference of the International Rosa Luxemburg Society in Chicago earlier this year,…

Rosa, one of us

Rosa Luxemburg did not consider herself to be a feminist. So why is it worth spending time on her thought in a feminist debate? In her presentation, Pilar Uriona weaves the connection between feminism and democracy, and examines the conceptual…

The letters of Rosa Luxemburg

Acclaimed actress Kathleen Chalfant performs a selection of Rosa Luxemburg’s letters at the official opening of the Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung New York Office, November 2012.