Monthly Archives: April 2013

Interview with Iain Hamilton Grant

Interview with Iain Hamilton Grant at the After Nature blog, which touches on art, his books on nature and idealism, Hegel, and his forthcoming work.

Posted in Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel | Leave a comment

Prince of Modes: Latour’s Later Philosophy

Originally posted on Object-Oriented Philosophy:
That’s the title of my sequel to Prince of Networks, which re.press (home of the earlier book) has just agreed to published. I’ve really enjoyed working with them, and it’s still my best-selling book despite…

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Spinozan Genealogies of Political Community (2013)

Originally posted on Foucault News:
Spinozan Genealogies of Political Community UNSW, Morven Brown 310, 9.30am July 25, 2013 An international workshop organised by the School of Humanities and Languages at the University of New South Wales Supported by the School…

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Karl Marx’s work habits

Writing advice from Karl Marx – from a piece of satire inspired by Sperber’s new biography. Whatever you make of his ideas, let alone their later proponents, it’s undeniable that Marx was astonishingly prolific: an unfinished project to publish his … Continue reading

Posted in Karl Marx, Writing | 1 Comment

Louise Amoore, The Politics of Possibility

My friend and Durham colleague Louise Amoore’s forthcoming book, The Politics of Possibility: Risk and Security Beyond Probability, now has a page up at Duke University Press site. It looks great: Since September 11, 2001, the imagination of “low probability, … Continue reading

Posted in Books, Giorgio Agamben, Jacques Derrida, Louise Amoore, Michel Foucault, Politics, William E Connolly | 1 Comment

Workplaces of Writers and Artists

At Buzzfeed – the offices and studios of various writers and artists.

Posted in Writing | Leave a comment

Immanent Critique conference in Oregon, 19-20 April 2013

Just been asked to post about this – begins tomorrow, and its location will make this relevant to just a few, but looks interesting and hopefully something will be done with the papers. An international conference on the notions of … Continue reading

Posted in Conferences | 1 Comment

10th Annual Historical Materialism Conference CFP

HM 2013: Making the World Working Class 7-10 November Central London Organised in collaboration with the Isaac and Tamara Deutscher Memorial Committee and Socialist Register ‘Capital is not a thing, but a social relation between persons’ – and between classes. … Continue reading

Posted in Conferences | 1 Comment

Modern European Philosophy and its Politics – CFP

Modern European Philosophy and its Politics The Society for European Philosophy/Forum for European Philosophy Joint Annual Conference for 2013 will be hosted by the Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy (CRMEP), Kingston University London 5–6 September 2013Penrhyn Road Campus, … Continue reading

Posted in Conferences | Leave a comment

Ian Hacking: ‘Making Up People’ Reconsidered (Public Lecture, Northumbria University, 15 May 2013)

Originally posted on Centre for Medical Humanities Blog:
Professor Ian Hacking: ‘”Making Up People’ Reconsidered” MEA House Auditorium, Northumbria University 15 May 2013, 10.30 am – 12 pm As part of a series of workshops for the Leverhulme-funded project “Fashionable…

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment