Monthly Archives: March 2019

Georges Canguilhem, transmission d’une pensée : des archives aux Œuvres complètes – CAPHÉS, Paris, 14 March 2019

Georges Canguilhem, transmission d’une pensée : des archives aux Œuvres complètes – CAPHÉS, Paris, 14 March 2019 Jeudi 14 mars 2019 — École normale supérieure, 29, rue d’Ulm, salle 236 (2e étage), 75005 Paris — 17h à 19h 30 Intervenants : Jean-François Braunstein, Camille Limoges, … Continue reading

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After Capital by Couze Venn – book discussion, Goldsmiths, 25 March 2019, 6pm – CANCELLED

After Capital by Couze Venn – book discussion, Goldsmiths, 25 March 2019, 6pm Update 12 March 2019: I’ve just been told the event has been cancelled. Panel discussion on this ground-break new work and its political implications with presentations form … Continue reading

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Altering cartographies of climate change, Royal Academy, London, 15 April 2019

Altering cartographies of climate change, Royal Academy, London, 15 April 2019 A panel discussion looking at both material and imagined borders, and the ways in which global warming challenges Western conceptions of territory. In 2014, Studio Folder initiated the Italian … Continue reading

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AAG Announces 2018 Book Awards

AAG Announces 2018 Book Awards The John Brinckerhoff Jackson Prize This award encourages and rewards American geographers who write books about the United States which convey the insights of professional geography in language that is both interesting and attractive to … Continue reading

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The sudden, tragic death of Stewart Williams, UTas

I was deeply saddened to hear the news of the sudden, tragic death of Dr Stewart Williams, senior lecturer in Geography at University of Tasmania. I got to know Stewart when I spent three happy months at UTas in 2006, … Continue reading

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LSE Festival 2019: The Haunting of Neo-liberalism (Audio) with Robert Eaglestone, Simon Glendinning, Maja Zehfuss and Danielle Sands

LSE Festival 2019: The Haunting of Neo-liberalism (Audio) with Robert Eaglestone, Simon Glendinning, Maja Zehfuss and Danielle Sands Speaker(s): Professor Robert Eaglestone, Professor Simon Glendinning, Professor Maja Zehfuss | Marx famously wrote of the spectre of communism haunting Europe in … Continue reading

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Volumetric Sovereignty – series of short pieces in Society and Space, edited by Franck Billé

Following those pieces in Cultural Anthropology, Franck Billé has put together another 25 short pieces on Volumetric Sovereignty, the first group of which has appeared in Society and Space. Ground Tim Ingold Lines Dylan Brady Interference Aditi Saraf Vortex Jeremy … Continue reading

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Speaking Volumes – series of short pieces in Contemporary Anthropology, edited by Franck Billé

Speaking Volumes – series of short pieces in Contemporary Anthropology, edited by Franck Billé. I’d posted about this before (I had a piece on Terrain), but there are some newer pieces added which I don’t think I linked to previously. … Continue reading

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NDPR reviews back – reviews of books on character and Spinoza

After a short break following Gary Gutting’s sad death, NDPR is back with reviews. The most recent reviews are listed here.

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David Beer, Writings about old ideas: A year with Georg Simmel – Medium

David Beer, Writings about old ideas: A year with Georg Simmel at Medium An interesting piece on the process of writing his forthcoming book Georg Simmel’s Concluding Thoughts: Worlds, Lives, Fragments (Palgrave, 2019) For several years I’d been trying to write … Continue reading

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