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New Book – Circling Marx: Essays 1980-2020

Originally posted on thesis eleven:
A new book of essays by Peter Beilharz, Sichuan University Circling Marx: Essays 1980-2020 (Brill, 2020) Karl Marx circles us, and we him. This reflects the power of his legacy, but it also indicates the…

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Mark Laurence Jackson and Mark Hanlen, Securing Urbanism: Contagion, Power and Risk – Springer, January 2021

Mark Laurence Jackson and Mark Hanlen, Securing Urbanism: Contagion, Power and Risk – Springer, January 2021 This book is concerned with developing an in-depth understanding of contemporary political and spatial analyses of cities. In the three-part development of the book’s … Continue reading

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Henry V: Historical and Literary Territories at War – videos of 11 December 2020 conference

Online Conference Henry V: Historical and Literary Territories at War (edited) A selection of the papers and discussions from the 11/12/2020 online conference on Henry V: Historical and Literary Territories at War / Territoires d’histoire, territoires littéraires en guerre (Université … Continue reading

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Derek Gregory on the end of his teaching career

Derek Gregory on the end of his teaching career at his blog Geographical Imaginations. I gave my last UBC lecture on 2 December (below), but I shall – of course! – continue my research and writing. So this isn’t retirement … Continue reading

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New Left Review new blog – Sidecar

New Left Review has a new blog – Sidecar

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Michel Foucault, Interview with Madeleine Chapsal (2020)

Originally posted on Foucault News:
Michel Foucault, Interview with Madeleine Chapsal, The Journal of Continental Philosophy Translated by Mark G. E. Kelly, Volume 1, Issue 1, 2020, Pages 29-35 DOI: 10.5840/jcp2020876 Open accessAbstract In this 1966 interview, published here in…

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Rob Kitchin, ‘Writing Fiction as Scholarly Work’ at LSE Impact of Social Sciences

Rob Kitchin, Writing Fiction as Scholarly Work at LSE Impact of Social Sciences Writing for academic publication is highly stylised and formalised. In this post Rob Kitchin describes how writing fiction has shaped his own academic praxis and can provide scholars with … Continue reading

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Stuart Elden, ‘Foucault as Translator of Binswanger and von Weizsäcker’ – video abstract and open access article

Stuart Elden, ‘Foucault as Translator of Binswanger and von Weizsäcker‘ – The video abstract for this open access article is now available: Foucault’s Introduction to a translation of Ludwig Binswanger’s essay ‘Dream and Existence’ was published in late 1954. The … Continue reading

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Interview with Sara Fregonese on War and the City: Urban Geopolitics in Lebanon (New Texts Out Now)

Interview with Sara Fregonese on War and the City: Urban Geopolitics in Lebanon at New Texts Out Now Jadaliyya (J): What made you write this book? Sara Fregonese (SF): This book is the result of my doctoral research (2004-2008), to which … Continue reading

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Rosemary-Claire Collard, Animal Traffic – Duke University Press, Sept 2020 (open access introduction + New Books discussion)

Originally posted on Progressive Geographies:
Rosemary-Claire Collard, Animal Traffic: Lively Capital in the Global Exotic Pet Trade – Duke University Press, September 2020. The Introduction is open access here. Update: there is a discussion on the New Books podcast here. Parrots and…

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