Monthly Archives: May 2016

Danger, Crime and Rights: A 1983 Conversation between Michel Foucault and Jonathan Simon – published in Theory, Culture & Society

Posted on May 11, 2016 by stuartelden

“Danger, Crime and Rights: A Conversation between Michel Foucault and Jonathan Simon” has just been published by Theory, Culture and Society (Online First). The discussion from 1983 was previously only available as a recording in the Bancroft library at UC Berkeley. Katie Dingley … Continue reading →

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Durham IAS 2017-18 Structure Fellowship is now open – closing date 10th June 2016

Posted on May 11, 2016 by stuartelden

Durham IAS 2017-18 Structure Fellowship is now open – closing date 10th June 2016 The Institute of Advanced Study is Durham University’s flagship interdisciplinary research institute, providing a central forum for debate and collaboration across the entire disciplinary spectrum. The … Continue reading →

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Levinas conference in Toulouse, July 4-8, 2016

Posted on May 11, 2016 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Object-Oriented Philosophy:
THE NEIGHBOR AND THE STRANGER July 4th – 8th, 2016, University Jean Jaurès, Toulouse, France An international conference under the auspices of the North American Levinas Society (NALS) & Société internationale de Recherche Emmanuel Levinas (SIREL)…

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Guardian Shakespeare Solos – new set of videos

Posted on May 10, 2016 by stuartelden

The final set of films in the Guardian’s Shakespeare Solos series has been released. The five videos feature outstanding actors performing some of the playwright’s best known speeches. Damian Lewis delivers the funeral oration from Julius Caesar, Zawe Ashton gives … Continue reading →

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b20 an online journal from boundary 2

Posted on May 10, 2016 by stuartelden

Announcing b2o: an online journal! // boundary 2 In Spring 2016, boundary 2 launched a new website that includes, in addition to the already existing b2 review, new reviews and interventions sections, as well as a new journal. The new … Continue reading →

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My review of David Farrell Krell, Phantoms of the Other: Four Generations of Derrida’s Geschlecht in Derrida Today

Posted on May 10, 2016 by stuartelden

My review of David Farrell Krell, Phantoms of the Other: Four Generations of Derrida’s Geschlecht, Albany: State University of New York, 2015 has now been published in Derrida Today (open access) or try here if that doesn’t work.

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In Memoriam: Doreen Massey (1944-2016) by Tracey Skelton

Posted on May 10, 2016 by stuartelden

A new tribute to Doreen Massey, by Tracey Skelton at the Society and Space open site. More tributes here – https://progressivegeographies.com/2016/03/13/tributes-to-doreen-massey/

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Books received – Shakespeare, Sartre, Neocleous, TCS, Gabrys, Foucault

Posted on May 9, 2016 by stuartelden

A pile of books received – three second-hand books for the Shakespeare work, Jean-Paul Sartre’s What is Subjectivity?, Mark Neocleous’s The Universal Adversary, the new issue of Theory, Culture & Society, Jennifer Gabrys’s Program Earth, and the 2004 special issue … Continue reading →

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CFP Authority & Political Technologies 2016: Biopolitical Matters June 13-14, Warwick

Posted on May 9, 2016 by stuartelden

Authority & Political Technologies 2016: Biopolitical Matters Warwick University June 13th-14th  – abstract submission deadline May 13th Key Notes: Kathryn Yusoff (Queen Mary) ‘Geopower: biopolitics and matter after life’ Celia Lury (Warwick) ‘Better than you: a topological imaginary’ Didier Fassin (Princeton IAS) ‘The … Continue reading →

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Jerry Brotton to give Inaugural Denis Cosgrove Lecture in the GeoHumanities, June 16th, 2016, Royal Geographical Society

Posted on May 9, 2016 by stuartelden

To celebrate its launch, the new Centre for the GeoHumanities at Royal Holloway University of London is hosting the inaugural Denis Cosgrove Lecture in the GeoHumanities on the evening of June 16th, 2016, at the Royal Geographical Society (with the … Continue reading →

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