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Challenging reference problems with Dumézil’s Mitra-Varuna – any help gratefully received [updated]

Originally posted on Progressive Geographies:
I am looking for help with some of the more challenging references in my editorial work with Georges Dumézil’s Mitra-Varuna. I have checked hundreds of references, correcting some and completing many, but these are the…

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Challenging reference problems with Dumézil’s Mitra-Varuna – any help gratefully received [updated]

[Update: some progress on all of these is reported at the end of this post.] I am looking for help with some of the more challenging references in my editorial work with Georges Dumézil’s Mitra-Varuna. I have checked hundreds of … Continue reading →

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Books received – Eliade, Benveniste, Charachidzé, Balibar, Godelier

Mainly second-hand books for the Indo-European thought project, along with Étienne Balibar, Cosmopolitique, the third volume in his Écrits series, and Maurice Godelier’s study of Lévi-Strauss (available in English from Verso, translated by Nora Scott), both bought in Paris.

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Georges Canguilhem Beyond Epistemology, online event, 16 May 2022 [postponed]

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Georges Canguilhem Beyond Epistemology, online event, 16 May 2022 new date to be arranged Georges Canguilhem was one of the most influential historians and philosophers of science of 20th-century France. Michel Foucault, Louis Althusser, Alain…

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E-International Relations Interview – David Campbell

E-International Relations Interview – David Campbell

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Mark Neocleous, The Politics of Immunity: Security and the Policing of Bodies – Verso, March 2022 (and New Books Network discussion)

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Mark Neocleous, The Politics of Immunity: Security and the Policing of Bodies – Verso, March 2022 Our contemporary political condition is obsessed with immunity. The immunity of bodies and the body politic; personal immunity and…

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Andrea Mubi Brighenti and Mattias Kärrholm (eds.), Territories, Environments, Politics, Explorations in Territoriology – online book launch, 10 May 2022, 1-3pm CEST

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Andrea Mubi Brighenti and Mattias Kärrholm (eds.), Territories, Environments, Politics, Explorations in Territoriology – online book launch, 10 May 2022, 1-3pm CEST https://lu-se.zoom.us/j/68646989904 Details of the book follow: Andrea Mubi Brighenti and Mattias Kärrholm (eds.),?Territories, Environments, Politics,?Explorations in…

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Celebrating ten years of Territory, Politics, Governance

Celebrating ten years of Territory, Politics, Governance – ten papers from the first ten years of the journal, available open access and an editorial reflecting on the journal and work on these themes.

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Indo-European Thought project update 3: Paris – Foucault, Canguilhem, Dumézil

I had a good two-week visit to Paris, where I worked at both the Mitterand and Richelieu sites of the Bibliothèque nationale, the Collège de France and the École normale supérieure. It was something of a transitional trip, doing a … Continue reading →

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Books received – Merriman, Tyner, Highley, le Goff, Maynooth Philosophical Papers, della Dora

Peter Merriman, Space, James Tyner, The Alienated Subject: On the Capacity to Hurt, Christopher Highley, Blackfriars in Early Modern London: Theater, Church and Neighborhood, Philippe le Goff, Auguste Blanqui and the Politics of Popular Empowerment, Maynooth Philosophical Papers 11, with … Continue reading →

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