Monthly Archives: January 2018

editorial posted for first issue of Open Philosophy

Originally posted on Object-Oriented Philosophy:
You can read my editorial statement HERE. Calls for papers on various topics will be posted shortly.

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CFP: Foucault and Benjamin (2018)

Originally posted on Foucault News:
CALL FOR PAPERS materiali foucaultiani journal / Associazione italiana Walter Benjamin Foucault and Benjamin Materiali foucaultiani journal and the Italian Association “Walter Benjamin” launch a call for papers dedicated to a comparison between Walter Benjamin and Michel Foucault.…

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Jon Tennant, ‘Shit I learned during my PhD’ (via Academia Obscura)

‘Shit I learned during my PhD‘ (via Academia Obscura) Some interesting, and at times provocative, advice. Not all relevant to all disciplines, but certainly worth a look. [The original post seems to be unavailable; but can be found here Now … Continue reading

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Territory’s Value: An Interdisciplinary Workshop with Charles Maier, Queen Mary, University of London, 14 February 2018

14 February 2018, Territory’s Value: An Interdisciplinary Workshop with Charles Maier, Queen Mary, University of London,Francis Bancroft Building, Room 3.26 (see here for a map of the campus). I’ll be speaking about my forthcoming book Shakespearean Territories. Registration is free, but required. … Continue reading

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Advice from Writing Manuals by famous authors

A roundup of advice from Writing Manuals by famous authors. Mainly fiction, but I think academic writing can learn a lot from the process. There are countless books that purport to teach you how to write. Many of them are … Continue reading

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Cornell Open – open access out of print Cornell University Press books

Cornell Open – open access out of print Cornell University Press books Cornell Open is the new global open access portal for classic out-of-print titles from the distinguished catalog of  Cornell University Press. Funded by the newly created Humanities Open Book Program, … Continue reading

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Readings on Urbicide

Originally posted on Understanding Empire: Technology, Power, Politics:
Readings on Urbicide Abujidi, N. (2014). Urbicide in Palestine: Spaces of Oppression and Resilience. Oxon: Routledge. Adams, N. (1993). Architecture as the target. Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, 52(4): 389-390.…

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Foucault and Nietzsche A Critical Encounter edited by Joseph Westfall and Alan Rosenberg

Foucault and Nietzsche A Critical Encounter edited by Joseph Westfall and Alan Rosenberg, due out with Bloomsbury in February 2018. Looks great, but what a shame about the prohibitive price. Foucault’s intellectual indebtedness to Nietzsche is apparent in his writing, … Continue reading

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The Uses and Futures of Interdisciplinary Legal Studies – PhD conference at the University of Kent, Canterbury 15th June 2018

The Uses and Futures of Interdisciplinary Legal Studies – PhD conference at the University of Kent, Canterbury 15th June 2018 – full details here; or website Kent Law School is proud to launch and host the inaugural Interdisciplinary Legal Studies … Continue reading

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David Harvey interview with Jeremy Scahill on The Intercept

David Harvey interview with Jeremy Scahill on The Intercept

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