Monthly Archives: September 2015

The Birth of Territory reviewed in Politička misao by Višeslav Raos (in Croatian)

Posted on September 15, 2015 by stuartelden

The Birth of Territory has been reviewed in Politička misao by Višeslav Raos (in Croatian). The review is open access, and is the second review in a Croatian journal (see also the one in Croatian International Relations Review by Daniel Šaric – also open … Continue reading →

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How We Write – the open access collection reviewed and highlighted

Posted on September 15, 2015 by stuartelden

How We Write – the open access collection edited by Suzanne Conklin Akbari, which includes thirteen short pieces on academic writing – has been getting  a bit of attention already. It was chosen as a highlighted title on open access site Unglue.it and … Continue reading →

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Talk on Foucault’s collaborative projects, 10 November at the LSE

Posted on September 14, 2015 by stuartelden

I’ve just agreed to give a talk on Foucault’s collaborative projects in November at the LSE. This is part of the seminar series on ‘Cities, Space & Development’, so I’ll talk about the work on urban infrastructure, hospitals and public health, … Continue reading →

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Time Served: Discipline and Punish Forty Years On – a few thoughts after the Nottingham conference

Posted on September 14, 2015 by stuartelden

On Friday I gave the opening plenary lecture to the ‘Time Served: Discipline and Punish Forty Years On‘ conference, organised by Sophie Fuggle and held at the Galleries of Justice in Nottingham. The room we were in for much of the event was … Continue reading →

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Books received – Schmitt, Kurelić, Porchnev, JUCS, Annals, RP, The Funambulist

Posted on September 14, 2015 by stuartelden

Carl Schmitt’s Dialogues on Power and Space, Zoran Kurelić (ed.), Violence, Art and Politics (a gift from one of the contributors, Krešimir Petković), Boris Porchnev’s Les soulèvements populaires en France de 1623 à 1648 (see why here), and recent issues of the Journal of Urban Cultural Studies, Annals … Continue reading →

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Neil Smith Tribute, tomorrow in Barcelona

Posted on September 13, 2015 by stuartelden

Originally posted on multipliciudades:
The Neil Smith tribute organized by Espais Crítics is approaching and I am thrilled to join the event tomorrow, as it will be a great opportunity not only to enjoy the interesting set of selected papers…

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Top posts on Progressive Geographies this week

Posted on September 13, 2015 by stuartelden

How we Write – open access collection edited by Suzanne Conklin Akbari: thirteen essays on academic writing The World Post interview with Peter Sloterdijk – ‘Man And Machine Will Fuse Into One Being’ My sabbatical rules for writing Where to start with reading … Continue reading →

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Update on the Foucault/13 Years at the Collège de France at Columbia University – places closed; live streaming details

Posted on September 13, 2015 by stuartelden

via Foucault News Update on the 13/13 series of seminars from the website The first seminar will take place  on September 14, 2015. Thank you very much for your interest in the series Foucault 13/13. The seminar has received an … Continue reading →

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How we Write – open access collection edited by Suzanne Conklin Akbari: thirteen essays on academic writing

Posted on September 12, 2015 by stuartelden

How We Write – the open access collection edited by Suzanne Conklin Akbari, which includes thirteen short pieces on academic writing – is now available. While free to download, it was not free to produce. It is also available to buy in … Continue reading →

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Geography and Politics Redux? – open access virtual theme issue of Transactions, edited by Richard Powell (including essay by me)

Posted on September 10, 2015 by stuartelden

‘Geography and Politics Redux?‘ – open access virtual theme issue of Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, edited by Richard Powell. It includes my 2005 piece ‘Missing the point: globalization, deterritorialization and the space of the world‘. That piece took … Continue reading →

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