Monthly Archives: May 2011

Murchison award

I’ve just heard that the Royal Geographical Society has given me the Murchison Award. This award goes annually to the author of publications judged to contribute most to geographical science in recent years and has been awarded to me “for publications … Continue reading

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Neil Brenner to join GSD

Congratulations to my good friend and research collaborator Neil Brenner, who has just accepted a post as Professor of Urban Theory in the Graduate School of Design at Harvard University. The GSD is doing some really interesting work, including the journal … Continue reading

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AAG New York 2012

The last meeting of the AAG in Seattle is barely over, but the call for papers and sessions for the 2012 meeting in New York is already up, here. Part of the reason for the early deadline is that next … Continue reading

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Foucault and ‘The Gay Science’

The most recent issue of the journal Critical Inquiry has some interesting pieces on Foucault and his ‘The Gay Science’ interview. Parts of this have appeared before, but this issue contains the full, unedited version. Find the journal here, and open access versions … Continue reading

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Ananya Roy at the LSE

Cities at the Speed of Light: Asian experiments of the urban century Department of Geography & Environment public lecture Date: Thursday 12 May 2011  Time: 6.30-8pm Venue:  New Theatre, East Building Speaker: Professor Ananya Roy Chair: Dr Gareth Jones The 21st century … Continue reading

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Environment and Planning – Five Volume set

Sage have a page for this project up here. As the price indicates, this is a collection intended for libraries, and especially research libraries that do not have access to the archive of the Environment and Planning journals.

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