Monthly Archives: February 2014

OCHA maps of the West Bank and Gaza access restrictions

OCHA (U.N. Office for Coordination of Human Affairs) maps of West Bank and Gaza – especially focusing on access restrictions. Thanks to Léopold Lambert for the links.

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Althusser, On the Reproduction of Capitalism – the translator’s list of errata

While most of us are still waiting to see the translation of Althusser’s On the Reproduction of Captalism, the translator G.M. Goshgarian has provided a list of errata. It would be interesting to know the story behind this – lack of … Continue reading

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Álvaro Sevilla Buitrago – Hegemonía, gubernamentalidad, territorio

If you read Spanish, this looks like a really interesting article linking Foucault, Gramsci and Lefebvre to the study of urban planning – ‘Hegemonía, gubernamentalidad, territorio. Apuntes metodológicos para una historia social de la planificación’ (via Álvaro’s blog – Multipliciudades).

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# THE FUNAMBULIST PAPERS 47 /// Nazi Architecture as Affective Weapon by Gastón Gordillo

Originally posted on The Funambulist:
Today’s guest writer is Gastón Gordillo, professor in anthropology at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, to whom we owe the great work on Space and Politics, as well as a forthcoming book, Rubble (Duke University…

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Foucault, La Société punitive video of discussions – Harcourt, Balibar, Defert

The video of a discussion between Bernard Harcourt, Étienne Balibar, Daniel Defert, Pierrette Poncela and Corentin Durand on Foucault, La Société punitive, with links to subsequent sessions. Thanks to Graham Burchell for the link.

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Adam Kotsko to translate Agamben’s ‘Pilate and Jesus’ and ‘The Use of Bodies’

Adam Kotsko has news of two forthcoming Agamben translations at AUFS. The first is a pamphlet-length book entitled Pilate and Jesus, which I have promised to complete this summer. The second, and presumably more interesting to most, is the final volume … Continue reading

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Saskia Sassen – Expulsions: Brutality and Complexity in the Global Economy

Saskia Sassen’s Expulsions is forthcoming in June 2014. Soaring income inequality and unemployment, expanding populations of the displaced and imprisoned, accelerating destruction of land and water bodies: today’s socioeconomic and environmental dislocations cannot be fully understood in the usual terms of … Continue reading

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Durham Time and My To Do List

Originally posted on PHILOSOPHY IN A TIME OF ERROR:
Now that I’m well-ensconced at the fellowship here it’s part of my goal to do a bit more with the site in terms of adding content, beyond the links to stuff I…

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Dean Bond – Hegel’s Geographical Thought

A new piece in Society and Space – a really important study of Hegel and geography by Dean Bond.

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Michel Foucault: auteur, lecteur, archiviste. Une exposition-dossier à l’université Lille 3 en mars 2014

Originally posted on Foucault News:
Une exposition-dossier à l’université Lille 3 en mars 2014 «Michel Foucault: auteur, lecteur, archiviste » Exposition du 11 au 27 mars 2014 Hall d’exposition de la Bibliothèque universitaire centrale de Lille 3 de 8h30 à…

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