Monthly Archives: March 2015

Books received – Chamayou, Kotef, Smirl, Shakespeare, Heidegger, Kluge and Negt

Posted on March 25, 2015 by stuartelden

Some more books – these are ones I bought, with the exception of Hagar Kotef’s Movement and the Ordering of Freedom: On Liberal Governances of Mobility, which was sent by the publisher. The others include Lisa Smirl’s posthumous Spaces of Aid, Kluge … Continue reading →

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Books received – Foucault project

Posted on March 25, 2015 by stuartelden

Some more books for the Foucault work, including some for reference which I’ve read before, but also some others that came out recently.  

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Archive of a Radical Geographer: Neil Smith’s Papers – interview with Don Mitchell by Zoltán Glück

Posted on March 25, 2015 by stuartelden

Archive of a Radical Geographer: Neil Smith’s Papers – interview with Don Mitchell by Zoltán Glück from 2014. ZOLTÁN GLÜCK: I’d like to start by asking about what you’ve been doing here at CUNY this year. What is happening with … Continue reading →

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Open Letter to Meric Gertler, University of Toronto from Geography and Planning Community

Posted on March 25, 2015 by stuartelden

Open Letter to Meric Gertler, president of University of Toronto from Geography and Planning Community. If you would like to add your signature to this letter, please email geogforcupe@gmail.com Signatories are in alphabetical order, and more are being added.

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Books received – Foucault in Actes and Revue Rodeo

Posted on March 25, 2015 by stuartelden

Three issues of the journal Actes – all relating to Foucault: Nos 24-25, 54 and 73; along with the issue of Revue Rodéo from 2013 which has the previously largely-unknown 1979 interview between Foucault and Farès Sassine. That interview, originally published in … Continue reading →

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Lefebvre, Rhythmanalysis – in Persian

Posted on March 24, 2015 by stuartelden

I’ve been sent copies of Henri Lefebvre’s Rhythmanalysis, which has been translated into Persian by Aidin Torkameh. As I understand it, it’s a translation of the English edition which Gerald Moore and I translated, rather than directly from the French, … Continue reading →

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Tom Sparrow, Plastic Bodies – with preface by Catherine Malabou – in print or open access e-book

Posted on March 24, 2015 by stuartelden

Tom Sparrow’s Plastic Bodies: Rebuilding Sensation After Phenomenology, with a preface by Catherine Malabou, is available in print or as an open access e-book (via Object-Orientated Philosophy). Sensation is a concept with a conflicted philosophical history. It has found as many allies as … Continue reading →

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In the Meantime reviewed

Posted on March 24, 2015 by stuartelden

Sharma’s In the Meantime reviewed.

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Umberto Eco, How to Write a Thesis – reviewed in Times Higher Education

Posted on March 23, 2015 by stuartelden

As previously mentioned, Umberto Eco’s 1977 book How to Write a Thesis now out in translation from MIT Press – it is reviewed in The Times Higher Education by Robert Eaglestone – thanks to Dean Bond for the link. Here’s the concluding … Continue reading →

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Top posts on Progressive Geographies this week

Posted on March 22, 2015 by stuartelden

University of Surrey’s Politics department under threat Boğaziçi Chronicles, Interview with Michael Hardt: Empire, Sovereignty and New Struggles New Series at Edinburgh: New Perspectives in Ontology Beyond Discipline and Punish: Is it time for a new translation of Foucault’s Surveiller … Continue reading →

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