Category Archives: Events

Peter Sloterdijk in conversation with Nigel Thrift at the Tate

Posted on May 31, 2012 by

On Saturday 16th June, at the Tate gallery in London - “Spaces of Transformation: Spatialised Immunity”. Peter Sloterdijk’s philosophico-morphological theory is based on an understanding of the history of culture as spatialisations of forms. The world in which we live now requires … Continue reading →

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London Subterranea

Posted on May 18, 2012 by

Stephen Walter’s London Subterranea, at the London Transport Museum’s new Mind the Map exhibition. More on this art-work here. The exhibition generally looks very interesting too.

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Outside Territory in Paris

Posted on May 4, 2012 by

The conference of Ruti Sela and Mayaan Amir’s ‘Exterritory‘ project in Paris was a really interesting event. Sponsored by the Kadist Foundation and the Evens Foundation, it was held in a remarkable space – Le Comptoir Général. As the rain came down, it was … Continue reading →

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Exterritory conference

Posted on April 6, 2012 by

You can now download the programme and details of the Exterritory conference in Paris on May 2nd 2012 in a press kit. The event is taking place at the Kadist Art Foundation. Their website is here – it uses a … Continue reading →

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The Waste of the World exhibition

Posted on January 15, 2012 by

Some of my Durham colleagues have been involved in a large ESRC-funded project, The Waste of the World. The project has come to an end, and an exhibition is being held in London at the Bargehouse on the South Bank, … Continue reading →

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‘Teritorij bez granica’ – ‘Territory without Borders’ in Croatian

Posted on December 22, 2011 by

One of the speaking invitations I unfortunately had to turn down this year was to speak in Zagreb at the Human Rights film festival.  (You know you are busy when you have to turn down expenses-paid trips to interesting places you’ve … Continue reading →

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British Library Illuminated Manuscripts exhibition

Posted on November 26, 2011 by

As I hadn’t had enough of old books, I also made time to go and see the new exhibition at the BL, on medieval illuminated manuscripts from the Royal Library. It’s remarkable and there is loads to see. More details … Continue reading →

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UK student occupations and protests

Posted on November 27, 2010 by

Alex Vasudevan does a good job of rounding up news on UK student occupations at his blog Experimental Geographies here. Being outside of the UK at the moment means I’ve been following what’s been happening on news sites and, increasingly blogs. … Continue reading →

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Urbanomic

Posted on August 10, 2010 by

Urbanomic, the publisher behind the Collapse journal, have updated their website. Among other things there are details of Collapse VII, you can download the whole of Collapse I (including an interview with Badiou), and details of an event at the … Continue reading →

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Zizek (again)

Posted on July 6, 2010 by

The Verso blog has a round up of Zizek media events. His ‘Living in the End Times’ at the LSE lecture is available here. He will be on Newsnight on Wednesday 7 July, and This Week on Thursday 8 July.

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