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In Memoriam: Doreen Massey (1944-2016) by Tracey Skelton

A new tribute to Doreen Massey, by Tracey Skelton at the Society and Space open site. More tributes here – https://progressivegeographies.com/2016/03/13/tributes-to-doreen-massey/

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Books received – Shakespeare, Sartre, Neocleous, TCS, Gabrys, Foucault

A pile of books received – three second-hand books for the Shakespeare work, Jean-Paul Sartre’s What is Subjectivity?, Mark Neocleous’s The Universal Adversary, the new issue of Theory, Culture & Society, Jennifer Gabrys’s Program Earth, and the 2004 special issue … Continue reading

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CFP Authority & Political Technologies 2016: Biopolitical Matters June 13-14, Warwick

Authority & Political Technologies 2016: Biopolitical Matters Warwick University June 13th-14th  – abstract submission deadline May 13th Key Notes: Kathryn Yusoff (Queen Mary) ‘Geopower: biopolitics and matter after life’ Celia Lury (Warwick) ‘Better than you: a topological imaginary’ Didier Fassin (Princeton IAS) ‘The … Continue reading

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Jerry Brotton to give Inaugural Denis Cosgrove Lecture in the GeoHumanities, June 16th, 2016, Royal Geographical Society

To celebrate its launch, the new Centre for the GeoHumanities at Royal Holloway University of London is hosting the inaugural Denis Cosgrove Lecture in the GeoHumanities on the evening of June 16th, 2016, at the Royal Geographical Society (with the … Continue reading

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Warwick Graduate Conference in Political Geography, 18-19-20 May 2016 programme

The next Warwick Graduate Conference in Political Geography will be held at the University of Warwick on 19-20 May, 2016, with a screening and discussion of Sur les toits the evening before. The topic of this year’s conference is: “(Dis)Assembling state spaces: Conceptualising … Continue reading

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Foucault’s Last Decade – now available worldwide

Foucault’s Last Decade is now available worldwide – I’ve been getting a few messages to say that copies in North America are now being received. You can order direct from Polity’s distributor Wiley and, of course, other online retailers. Thank you to … Continue reading

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Between Deleuze and Foucault

Originally posted on My Desiring-Machines:
From Nicolae Morar’s academia.edu page: Table of Contents: Introduction – Nicolae Morar, Thomas Nail, and Daniel Smith Part I Encounters 1. Deleuze and Foucault: A Philosophical Friendship – François Dosse 2. Theatrum Philosophicum – Michel…

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A Foucauldian Take on Border Violence and Mediterranean Acts of Escape (2016)

Originally posted on Foucault News:
A Foucauldian Take on Border Violence and Mediterranean Acts of Escape, Maurice Stierl, 04/25/16 CIR/UC Berkeley Consortium for Interdisciplinary Research (CIR) / UC Berkeley Berkeley, United States Audio Lecture on Soundcast https://soundcloud.com/cirucberkeley/a-foucauldian-take-on-border-violence-and-mediterranean-acts-of-escape-maurice-stierl-042516

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Call for Assistant Editors: Journal of Urban Cultural Studies

Originally posted on urbanculturalstudies:
CALL FOR ASSISTANT EDITORS (2017 & 2018) APPLICATION DEADLINE IS 20 NOVEMBER 2016 The Journal of Urban Cultural Studies is a peer-reviewed interdisciplinary journal exploring the cultures of cities and blending humanities and social science approaches…

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Teaching Fellow in International Security at University of Warwick

A Teaching Fellow in International Security post is available at the University of Warwick – details  here. Full-time, 2 year Fixed Term Contract from June 2016 or as soon as possible thereafter. You will be joining one of the UK’s … Continue reading

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