Author Archives: stuartelden

If one thing is non-negotiable about academic research in the arts and humanities, it is that there will be a lot of reading. In fact, there will almost certainly be too much reading, so you’d better have a strategy to … Continue reading →

Impact of Social Sciences – ‘Google Scholar is a serious alternative to Web of Science’ An interesting piece, challenging some of assumptions about Google Scholar (some of which doubts I share). Of course, deciding which of the alternative ways to … Continue reading →

Another analysis of Airbnb – thanks to Sung-Yueh Perng for this link.

30 years ago There Ain’t No Black in the Union Jack: The Cultural Politics of Race and Nation was published. Philip Dodd talks to the author Professor Paul Gilroy about its impact and whether discussions about race and culture in … Continue reading →

Originally posted on David Wachsmuth:
For the last several months I’ve been working with Alexander Weisler (a recent MUP graduate from the School of Urban Planning at McGill) on a paper which explores the connection between short-term rentals and gentrification. We use…

Peter Gratton, The non-argument argument that links Derrida et al. to Trump – at Philosophy in a Time of Error I’m grateful that Peter took the trouble to write this – there have been some ridiculous  claims being made.