Category Archives: Karl Marx

Historical Materialism conference – call for papers

Posted on May 31, 2012 by

‘Weighs Like a Nightmare’ – Ninth Annual Historical Materialism Conference Central London 8-11 November 2012. Call for papers – deadline 1 June 2012. I’ve been told they are particularly interested in papers from the ‘critical/radical/Marxist geography world’… Has Marx been … Continue reading →

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London Conference in Critical Thought

Posted on May 27, 2012 by

Birkbeck, 29-30 June 2012 -programme here; more details here. Papers on art, spaces, human rights, animals, bodies, Marx, Foucault, Deleuze, etc. etc.

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25 years of Actuel Marx

Posted on April 2, 2012 by

An anniversary compilation of some of the best papers from Actuel Marx – details here. This is a journal that has been welcoming to my work – a piece here on Lefebvre’s posthumous reception, which later appeared in English in … Continue reading →

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Alex Loftus – Everyday Environmentalism

Posted on March 18, 2012 by

Interesting new book out by Alex Loftus – Everyday Environmentalism: Creating an Urban Political Ecology with University of Minnesota Press. UMP kindly sent me a publicity copy, and the timing was good – I read it immediately after Matthew Gandy’s … Continue reading →

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Five free downloads

Posted on February 6, 2012 by

I’ve uploaded the pdfs of these five papers. I’ll put another five up when I have the chance. This page has the complete list of all the things I know are available free online. Elden, S. Another sense of Demos: … Continue reading →

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Harvey on Capital, Vol II

Posted on January 28, 2012 by

The first lecture is now up, here. There is a brief interview at the beginning, and then something of an overview to follow.

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Harvey on Capital Vol II

Posted on January 24, 2012 by

David Harvey’s lectures on Capital, Vol II will be available online beginning later this week. Details here. [update: now available here]

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Marx as writer

Posted on December 19, 2011 by

Roland Boer shares the preface to his forthcoming book  Criticism of Earth: On Marx, Engels and Theology. Very interesting on Marx’s manner of writing, and the contrasts with Engels.

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David Harvey – Deutscher Prize Lecture 2011

Posted on November 19, 2011 by

David Harvey, “History versus Theory: A Commentary on Marx’s Method in Capital”, 11 November 2011, The Isaac and Tamara Deutscher Memorial Lecture

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Three good days in London

Posted on November 1, 2011 by

Three good days in London. Susan and I had a nice walk through Holland Park (easily my favourite park in London); visited the St. Paul’s occupation; had a great evening at our friends’ birthday party; saw ‘The Ides of March’ … Continue reading →

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