Monthly Archives: July 2013

In defence of edited collections

Posted on July 23, 2013 by stuartelden

At the LSE Impact of Social Sciences blog, three people offer defences of edited collections.

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Warwick news story on FBA

Posted on July 22, 2013 by stuartelden

Warwick have a brief news story on my election as a Fellow of the British Academy last week.

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Stuart Elden reviews Maha Samman

Posted on July 22, 2013 by stuartelden

My review of Maha Samman’s Trans-Colonial Urban Space in Palestine has just been published on the Society and Space open site.

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Ordinary/Everyday/Quotidian – conference in York, September 2013

Posted on July 22, 2013 by stuartelden

The ordinary and the everyday are intuitively self-evident, yet notoriously elusive. Efforts to define “ordinary language” or “everyday practice” have preoccupied thinkers across many disciplines: philosophers, historians, sociologists, political theorists, geographers and critics of literature and the visual arts. And … Continue reading →

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Foucault’s Last Decade – initial work

Posted on July 22, 2013 by stuartelden

I thought I’d begin writing something each week or so on what I’ve done on this project. I know that this book is going to take some time to come together, and that I may need to set it aside … Continue reading →

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How Machiavellian was Machiavelli? Quentin Skinner answers

Posted on July 22, 2013 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Jeremy J Schmidt:
This is an interesting lecture some 500 years after Machiavelli wrote The Prince.

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Marx Reloaded film

Posted on July 22, 2013 by stuartelden

The whole thing, with English subtitles – thanks to Marijn Nieuwenhuis for the link.

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Sassen on Territory and Land grabs

Posted on July 20, 2013 by stuartelden

‘Land Grabs Today: Feeding the Disassembling of National Territory’- open access in Globalisations.

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Sloterdijk reviewed

Posted on July 20, 2013 by stuartelden

In the New Republic and Reviews in Cultural Theory.

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Fellow of the British Academy

Posted on July 19, 2013 by stuartelden

Yesterday I was elected as a Fellow of the British Academy. It’s a huge honour and I’m very grateful. The BA’s announcement is here.

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