Monthly Archives: August 2014

Adam Kotsko, Agamben translator, on ‘The experience of translating’

Adam Kotsko, one of the key recent Agamben translators, reflects on ‘The experience of translating‘. I particularly appreciated the work of filling in the references and notes to texts in English. Here’s the first paragraph – well-worth a read, and … Continue reading

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Virtual issue – Class, Politics, and Representation

Originally posted on AntipodeFoundation.org:
On Wednesday 27th August, Queen Mary University of London’s Gareth Stedman Jones and Jane Wills will discuss their work on class, politics and representation in London from the 19th to 21st century, exploring the similarities…

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# THE FUNAMBULIST PAMPHLETS /// Volume 10: Literature Is Now Published

Originally posted on The Funambulist:
The tenth volume of The Funambulist Pamphlets that gathers and edits past articles of the blog about literature is now officially published by Punctum Books in collaboration with the Center for Transformative Media at Parsons The New School. You can either download…

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Israel-Palestine virtual theme issue

An excellent virtual theme issue of papers from the Society and Space archive, open access until November, compiled by Natalie Oswin.

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Gratton on Rancière’s Aisthesis

Peter Gratton reviews Rancière’s Aisthesis

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Dictionary of Human Geography–new edition

Originally posted on Open Geography:
The Dictionary of Human Geography has long been the gold standard for reference works in the field. The first edition was published in 1981 and was edited by Derek Gregory, Ron Johnston and David M.…

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Carscapes reviewed by Martin Dodge

Carscapes reviewed on the Society and Space open site by Martin Dodge.

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Volume 32, Issue 4 now out

New issue of Society and Space out.

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Sheila Hones – Literary Geographies: Narrative Space in Let the Great World Spin

Sheila Hones’s book, Literary Geographies: Narrative Space in Let the Great World Spin has just been published by Palgrave.  Combining literary analysis with a practical introduction to interdisciplinary literary geography, Literary Geographies examines key elements of Colum McCann’s 2009 novel, Let … Continue reading

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Seeing resilience like a state – Kevin Grove

A companion piece by Kevin Grove to an article in Society and Space: the article is open access until early September.

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