Monthly Archives: March 2013

University of Minnesota Press blog – What do university presses do?

Jason Weidemann of University of Minnesota Press on ‘What do university presses do?’ The particular example is the process of turning Matthew Wolf-Meyer’s dissertation into the book The Slumbering Masses.  

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French Television Coverage of Foucault’s Death

Never seen these before – thanks to Clare at Foucault News for the links. French Television Coverage of Michel Foucault in 1984 (pt 1) French Television Coverage of Michel Foucault in 1984 (pt 2)

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Originally posted on PHILOSOPHY IN A TIME OF ERROR:
He notes his schedule here. He first goes out to Corner Brook, near Gros Morne National Park, which is said to be one of most beautiful places in Canada (and for…

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Adam Ramadan on his current and future teaching, which puts my work in some august company.

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Originally posted on AntipodeFoundation.org:
Today we’ve posted reviews by Ghent University’s Omar Jabary Salamanca and the University of Minnesota’s Basil Mahayni. Omar reviews Eyal Weizman’s The Least of All Possible Evils: Humanitarian Violence from Arendt to Gaza, Basil reviews…

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Lectures in Newfoundland

I’m giving a few lectures at Memorial University of Newfoundland next week. The main reason I am going is to give the George M. Storey lecture in the Humanities, but a few other events have been arranged including a visit to … Continue reading

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Citizenship after Orientalism: enacting Europe in times of crisis

Citizenship after Orientalism: enacting Europe in times of crisis Wednesday, 27 March 2013 (All day), European Parliament (morning) and European Economic and Social Committee (afternoon), Brussels 2013 as the European Year of Citizens is a time to reflect on the … Continue reading

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William E. Connolly – The Fragility of Things

Bill Connolly’s new book, The Fragility of Things, is coming out in August. A blog post from 2010 discusses the topic; as does this talk at McGill University.

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Short responses to a series of questions on blogging by David Beer (who runs the Thinking Culture blog).

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Originally posted on The Disorder Of Things:
Our friends and colleagues over at the Journal of Critical Globalisation Studies (which, you will recall, is a fully open access, student-and-junior-faculty-run critical IR journal) have just issued two calls: one for new…

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