Monthly Archives: September 2013

Knowing ‘Terroir’: a Sense of Place

Short piece on the concept of ‘terroir’ – an important but undertheorised concept.

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IAS Programme for 2013-14 Now Available

Durham IAS programme and details of fellowship scheme.

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Lefebvre and the Right to the City in Policy and Politics

Originally posted on Path to the Possible:
I have a new piece that is just out in Policy & Politics, and they have been nice enough to make it available for free during the month of September.  What I am…

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Books received – Global Politics and The Great University Gamble

Author copies of Global Politics, and The Great University Gamble.

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The Birth of Territory kindle version available

Amazon have released the Kindle edition. They have the physical copy down for release on 13th September. The University of Chicago Press page is already shipping the book and their own electronic version.

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Joshua Barkan, Corporate Sovereignty

One of the advantages of most of my books still being in boxes is that I’m reading a lot of books as I get them, instead of putting them on the ‘to read’ shelf and turning to something more immediately … Continue reading

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Mary Beard on more footnotes

Mary Beard follows up her previous column on footnotes (previously linked to) with another good discussion. Anyone who has read past p. 330 in The Birth of Territory will appreciate why I liked these two posts.

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French thesis on Foucault and the Groupe d’Information sur les Prisons

Thèse soutenue en philosophie sous la direction de Monsieur François Delaporte en novembre 2006 à l’Université de Picardie Jules Verne d’Amiens (80) – Mention ‘Très honorable et félicitations du jury’. Download here. Le premier texte de Michel Foucault sur la prison … Continue reading

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Burnat, Emad and Guy Davidi 2011 Five Broken Cameras reviewed by Christopher Harker

Chris Harker reviews a documentary film on Palestine at the Society and Space open site.

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Pli: The Warwick Journal of Philosophy – Call for Papers – ‘Schelling’

Call for Papers for a volume of Pli: The Warwick Journal of Philosophy on Schelling, deadline 1st November 2013.

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