Monthly Archives: December 2012

London Critical Theory Summer School – Birkbeck, 1-12 July 2013

The 2013 London Critical Theory Summer School will take place at Birkbeck from 1st July – 12th July 2013. This unique opportunity is for graduate students and academics to follow a course of study and to foster exchange and debate. … Continue reading

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Originally posted on London Conference in Critical Thought 2013:
Call for Stream Proposals London Conference in Critical Thought  Royal Holloway, University of London June 6th and 7th, 2013 Building on the success of the inaugural conference, the 2013 London Conference in Critical…

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Catherine Malabou – ‘Biopolitics as a Form of Sovereignty’ video

via Foucault News – and see an earlier Foucault News post on another of her lectures on Foucault.

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Interview with McKenzie Wark at Figure/Ground Communication.

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Keywords project website

A website dedicated to the Keywords project – developing ideas from Raymond Williams. There are various videos, including one of a discussion between Williams and Jacques Derrida.

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Sara Fregonese on the challenges for early career researchers – but a good outcome at the end!

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Rob Sullivan on Trevor Paglen’s new book.

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Area E1 in the West Bank

Since the UN vote on giving Palestine non-member observer status, Israel has retaliated in a range of ways. One of them is through suggesting that the moratorium on settlement building in the area known as E1, or East 1, is no … Continue reading

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Judith Butler, Parting Ways reviewed at NDPR

Judith Butler’s new book Parting Ways: Jewishness and the Critique of Zionism is reviewed at NDPR.

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Books received

The two Minnesota ones – Brown, The Primitive, the Aesthetic and the Savage: An Enlightenment Problematic and Schwenger, At the Borders of Sleep: On Liminal Literature – were pre-ordered when I did a review for them, as was Parvini, Shakespeare and Contemporary … Continue reading

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