Monthly Archives: November 2011

Zizek interview and speech

Posted on November 3, 2011 by stuartelden

  Slavoj Žižek interviewed by Al Jazeera. And a speech at at St. Mark’s bookshop. This is transcribed here. Both links via the Verso blog.

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‘Are radical journals selling out?’

Posted on November 3, 2011 by stuartelden

Interesting piece in The Times Higher Education Supplement, by geographer Alastair Bonnett. Mentions a range of journals within and beyond the discipline, including Antipode, Radical Philosophy and New Left Review, with a special focus on Human Geography: A New Radical Journal.

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Summer School in PostInternational Politics

Posted on November 3, 2011 by stuartelden

GREGYNOG IDEAS LAB Summer School in PostInternational Politics Gregynog, 9-14 July 2012 The inaugural Gregynog Ideas Lab, a Summer School in PostInternational Politics, will take place 9-14 July, 2012. The Summer School will provide a unique opportunity for graduate students … Continue reading →

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Shock and Awe conference

Posted on November 1, 2011 by stuartelden

To be held in London in just over a week – details here. Derek Gregory is the closing speaker and you can find a shorter version of some of his arguments on this topic at Open Democracy.

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Political Geography lecture at RGS 2012

Posted on November 1, 2011 by stuartelden

I’ve been invited to give the Political Geography journal lecture at the 2012 Royal Geographical Society conference, which will be held in Edinburgh. The theme of the conference is ‘Security of geography/geography of security’, and so I’ve provisionally agreed that … Continue reading →

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Collapse II – Speculative Realism free download

Posted on November 1, 2011 by stuartelden

Collapse II – the Speculative Realism issue with papers by Meillassoux, Harman, Negarestani, Brassier, etc. is available to download free here.

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Three good days in London

Posted on November 1, 2011 by stuartelden

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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