Monthly Archives: December 2014

Geographica Helvetica – open access from 1 January 2015

Posted on December 18, 2014 by stuartelden

This is good news – Geographica Helvetica will be open access for both new work and all the archives from 1st January 2015. I’ve been on the board of this journal for the past few years and it’s published some … Continue reading →

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Rethinking possibilism for an Anthropocenic geopolitics – cfp for RGS-IBG 2015

Posted on December 18, 2014 by stuartelden

Philip Conway has put together a call for papers for a session or sessions on ‘Rethinking possibilism for an Anthropocenic geopolitics’ for the 2015 RGS-IBG conference. RGS-IBG Conference on ‘Geographies of the Anthropocene’, 1st – 4th September 2015, University of Exeter – full details … Continue reading →

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Books received – Parikka, Foucault, Marder, Chenal

Posted on December 18, 2014 by stuartelden

Jussi Parikka’s The Anthrobscene; a collection of contemporary reviews and discussions of the second and third volumes of Foucault’s History of Sexuality; Michael Marder’s Pyropolitics and Jérôme Chenal’s The West African City.

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Stuart Elden on Foucault and Neoliberalism

Posted on December 17, 2014 by stuartelden

Originally posted on PHILOSOPHY IN A TIME OF ERROR:
Here. I had been rounding up a post on this but never got around to it, and Stuart makes excellent and helpful points (with the modesty to suggest his views are…

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Foucault and Neoliberalism – a few thoughts in response to the Zamora piece in Jacobin

Posted on December 17, 2014 by stuartelden

I’ve been away, but several people have been sending me links to a recent string of articles on Foucault’s supposed sympathies to neoliberalism. The start of the debate – in English at least – was the translation of an interview … Continue reading →

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Heidegger Gesamtausgabe app with links to available translations

Posted on December 17, 2014 by stuartelden

An app linking to available translations of volumes of Heidegger’s Gesamtausgabe is available here – requires free registration. A webpage listing (not needing registration) is here.

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# THE FUNAMBULIST PAPERS 58 /// Corpographies: Making Sense of Modern War by Derek Gregory

Posted on December 17, 2014 by stuartelden

Originally posted on The Funambulist:
Stills from the film Diary of an Unknown Soldier by Peter Watkins (1959) / See past article The second series of The Funambulist Papers, dedicated to the bodies is almost over (four more texts soon forthcoming),…

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Enchiladas, Danishes, and Donut Holes: A Different Kind of Arctic ‘Food Security’

Posted on December 17, 2014 by stuartelden

It doesn’t exercise self-restraint … a lot of people are surprised they went for the whole enchilada. – Michael Byers The media reactions to Denmark’s Arctic seabed filing with the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf have been…

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Northward Ho! Denmark, North Pole and the ‘Recommendation’

Posted on December 17, 2014 by stuartelden

Klaus Dodds reflects on the recent submission to the UN Committee on the Limits of the Continental Shelf by Denmark.

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The new urban question – A conversation on the legacy of Bernardo Secchi with Paola Pellegrini

Posted on December 16, 2014 by stuartelden

very interesting discussion at the Society and Space open site.

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