Monthly Archives: November 2017

Rivers of the Anthropocene: new (Free!) book now available

Posted on November 21, 2017 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Jeremy J Schmidt:
This is a great looking new title, available here for free by the University of California Press. Regular UC Press site here. Rivers of the Anthropocene Jason M. Kelly, Philip Scarpino , Helen Berry,…

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Lisa Parks and Caren Kaplan (eds.), Life in the Age of Drone Warfare

Posted on November 20, 2017 by stuartelden

Lisa Parks and Caren Kaplan (eds.), Life in the Age of Drone Warfare – now out with Duke University Press. This volume’s contributors offer a new critical language through which to explore and assess the historical, juridical, geopolitical, and cultural dimensions … Continue reading →

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150 Years of Marx’s Capital, with David Harvey, Nancy Holmstrom, Ajay Singh Chaudhary

Posted on November 20, 2017 by stuartelden

150 Years of Marx’s Capital, with David Harvey, Nancy Holmstrom, Ajay Singh Chaudhary (via Reading Marx’s Capital)

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The Early Foucault Update 14 – another month of slow, steady progress

Posted on November 20, 2017 by stuartelden

It’s been a month since the last update on this book, and it’s been another one of slow, steady progress. As I said in the last update, before term began I made a list of smaller tasks which I thought … Continue reading →

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Veronika Cheplygina, ‘7 things I’m glad I did during my PhD’

Posted on November 20, 2017 by stuartelden

Veronika Cheplygina, ‘7 things I’m glad I did during my PhD’ See also ‘7 things I wish I had done during my PhD’, which I shared back in September. While these thoughts are from the perspective of a scientist, there are … Continue reading →

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Elisabetta R. Bertolino, Adriana Cavarero: Resistance and the Voice of Law

Posted on November 20, 2017 by stuartelden

Elisabetta R. Bertolino, Adriana Cavarero: Resistance and the Voice of Law, forthcoming with Routledge in 2018. Critical legal scholars have made us aware that law is made up not only of rules but also of language. But who speaks the … Continue reading →

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Not a review of Laurent Binet’s novel The Seventh Function of Language

Posted on November 20, 2017 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Biblioklept:
I was a big a fan of Laurent Binet’s novel HHhH, so I was excited when I heard about his follow up, The Seventh Function of Language. I was especially excited when I learned that The Seventh Function took the death…

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Canguilhem, Œuvres complètes Tome V : Histoire des sciences, épistémologie, commémorations 1966-1995 – to appear in March 2018

Posted on November 17, 2017 by stuartelden

Georges Canguilhem, Œuvres complètes Tome V : Histoire des sciences, épistémologie, commémorations 1966-1995 will appear in January 2018 [update: the Vrin site now says March]. Quelque cent vingt écrits publiés de 1966 à 1995 composent ce tome V des Œuvres complètes de … Continue reading →

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Derrida Today CFP

Posted on November 15, 2017 by stuartelden

Originally posted on PHILOSOPHY IN A TIME OF ERROR:
6th Derrida Today Conference 2018 – CFP The 6th Derrida Today Conference will be held at Concordia University, Montreal, Canada from May 23-26th 2018. The Conference is being co-organised by Matthias Fritsch (Concordia University), Nicole…

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Books received – Foucault, Lacan, Heidegger, Custer, Deutscher & Haddad, Nieuwenhuis & Crouch

Posted on November 15, 2017 by stuartelden

The most recent volume of Foucault’s lectures in English, Lacan’s Autre Ecrits, Heidegger’s Zollikoner Seminare, the edited collection on Foucault/Derrida: Fifty Years Later and Marijn Nieuwenhuis and David Crouch’s The Question of Space: Interrogating the Spatial Turn between Disciplines. The … Continue reading →

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