Monthly Archives: March 2016

Books received – Marcuse, Terrain Vague, Topologies of Power and Academic Writing for Graduate Students

Posted on March 11, 2016 by stuartelden

Books received – volumes 4, 5 and 6 of Herbert Marcuse’s Collected Papers, Terrain Vague: Interstices at the Edge of the Pale, and John Allen’s Topologies of Power from Routledge in recompense for review work; and Academic Writing for Graduate Students … Continue reading →

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Foucault and Prospects for an Ethics of Self-Cultivation (video interview)

Posted on March 11, 2016 by stuartelden

In 2015 in Prato I was interviewed for the ‘Prospects for an Ethics of Self-Cultivation‘ project, about Foucault’s late work and the Foucault’s Last Decade book. Prospects for an Ethics of Self-Cultivation is a two-year-long research project investigating the revival of ethical … Continue reading →

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New York and London launch events for Extraterritorialities in Occupied Worlds

Posted on March 11, 2016 by stuartelden

Details of the two launch events for the Extraterritorialities in Occupied Worlds collection, edited by Maayan Amir and Ruti Sela as part of the Exterritory Project. The book is available for a low-cost download or print-on-demand, and in time will … Continue reading →

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ACME: Call for Editors

Posted on March 10, 2016 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Path to the Possible:
ACME: An International E-Journal for Critical Geographies Call For Editors CLOSING DATE: April 1, 2016 ACME: An International E-Journal for Critical Geographies would like to invite applications from anyone interested in becoming an…

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Foucault: the Birth of Power Update 12: Another trip to Paris and submission of the manuscript

Posted on March 9, 2016 by stuartelden

I’ve spent most of my time since the last update working on Shakespeare, but I made a trip to Paris in February to do some further work on Foucault. At Richelieu site I continued working on the manuscripts, moving to boxes … Continue reading →

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Interviews about writing – in the Chronicle of Higher Education

Posted on March 9, 2016 by stuartelden

Interviews about writing – in the Chronicle of Higher Education. Lots of good advice and different perspectives.

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Subject to truth: Before and after governmentality in Foucault’s 1970s (2016)

Posted on March 9, 2016 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Foucault News:
Stephen Legg, Subject to truth: Before and after governmentality in Foucault’s 1970s, Environment and Planning D, February 25, 2016 doi: 10.1177/0263775816633474, Abstract In this article, I situate Foucault’s governmentality analytics between his first lecture course…

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Sur les toits – film screening and discussion, 18 May 2016, University of Warwick

Posted on March 8, 2016 by stuartelden

  The evening before the Political Geography graduate conference, on 18th May 2016, there will be a film screening and discussion of Sur les toits [On the roofs] with director Nicolas Drolc, Oliver Davis, Marijn Nieuwenhuis and me. The film looks … Continue reading →

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Books received – Extraterritorialities, Elemental Ecocriticism, State Phobia and Civil Society and Shakespeare

Posted on March 8, 2016 by stuartelden

A pile of recent books. I have a chapter in Extraterritorialities in Occupied Worlds; Jeffrey Jerome Cohen and Lowell Duckert’s collection Elemental Ecocriticism, and Mitchell Dean and Kaspar Villadsen’s State Phobia and Civil Society were both sent by publishers, and … Continue reading →

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CFP Third Warwick Graduate Conference on Political Geography 19-20 May 2016

Posted on March 8, 2016 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Progressive Geographies:
Please consider submitting a paper for the next Warwick Graduate Conference in Political Geography, held at the University of Warwick on 19-20 May, 2016. The topic of this year’s conference is: “(Dis)Assembling state spaces: Conceptualising…

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