Monthly Archives: March 2013

Posted on March 6, 2013 by stuartelden

Originally posted on geographical imaginations:
It’s been a long time since I read a novel with maps… and I don’t think I’ve ever read one that ends with an essay explaining its geopolitics.  I’ve just finished C.J. Sansom‘s Dominion (Pan/Macmillan,…

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New Geographies 5 – The Mediterranean

Posted on March 4, 2013 by stuartelden

New Geographies, Vol 5, is out shortly. There is a launch event at the Graduate School of Design later this month. Most literature on the Mediterranean regarding architecture and urbanism has focused on the idea of the Mediterranean city and … Continue reading →

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Posted on March 4, 2013 by stuartelden

London Critical Theory Summer School with a stellar cast of academics.

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Bruno Latour – fifth and sixth Gifford lectures

Posted on March 4, 2013 by stuartelden

Links to the first four can be found here.

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Regimes of Calculation and Global Governance workshop

Posted on March 4, 2013 by stuartelden

I’ve accepted an invitation to give the keynote address to a workshop on ‘Regimes of Calculation and Global Governance’, at the Balsillie School of International Affairs, Waterloo, Ontario, 19-20 September 2013.

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Alexander von Humboldt lecture – The Emergence of Territory

Posted on March 4, 2013 by stuartelden

An old lecture of mine, on the history of territory project, has been posted on YouTube. It’s one of the Alexander von Humboldt lectures at the University of Nijmegen, from September 2010. It’s introduced by Huib Ernste, and you can … Continue reading →

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Books received

Posted on March 4, 2013 by stuartelden

John Sallis, Logic of Imagination; the reissue of Michael Watts, Silent Violence; Paul Virilio’s The Great Accelerator, and Paidraig Carmody, The New Scramble for Africa.

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Andrew Barry, Material Politics

Posted on March 3, 2013 by stuartelden

Andrew Barry’s new book Material Politics: Disputes Along the Pipeline is forthcoming in September in the RGS-IBG book series. In Material Politics, author Andrew Barry reveals that as we are beginning to attend to the importance of materials in political … Continue reading →

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Posted on March 3, 2013 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Pop Theory:
Noticing, rather belatedly I now realise, that the last book by Iris Marion Young had been published got me reflecting on the different encounters I have had with her work over the years, making me feel…

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Posted on March 3, 2013 by stuartelden

Originally posted on The Funambulist:
I apologize to those of my readers who would reasonably see this article as a form of self-promotion, this will be the first and only post about this book. Following the research I undertook in…

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