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The 2016 Antipode AAG Lecture – “What Now?” by Michael Watts

Posted on March 22, 2016 by stuartelden

Originally posted on AntipodeFoundation.org:
The 2016 Antipode AAG Lecture What Now? Michael Watts University of California, Berkeley The 2016 Antipode AAG Lecture will be presented by Michael Watts on Wednesday 30th March, from 17:20 to 19:00 (in Continental 5, Hilton Hotel,…

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Foucault’s Last Decade Update 26: advanced copy received and some final reflections

Posted on March 21, 2016 by stuartelden

This is the 26th and probably final update on the writing and production of Foucault’s Last Decade, as I received an advanced copy of the physical book a couple of days ago. Copies should be available in online stores and elsewhere in … Continue reading →

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Terry Eagleton’s introduction to Victor Kiernan’s Eight Tragedies of Shakespeare

Posted on March 19, 2016 by stuartelden

Terry Eagleton’s introduction to Victor Kiernan’s Eight Tragedies of Shakespeare is available to read on the Zed books blog. The seventeenth century saw the brief flowering of tragic drama across Western Europe. And in the plays of William Shakespeare, this … Continue reading →

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What counts as academic writing?

Posted on March 19, 2016 by stuartelden

Raul Pacheco-Vega has another interesting post about writing, this time asking ‘What counts as academic writing?‘ He begins by talking of his daily practice: Because I need the peace of mind of having accomplished something every day, I write every day, … Continue reading →

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Books received – Butler, Gillies, Iovino, GeoHumanities, New Perspectives, The Funambulist

Posted on March 18, 2016 by stuartelden

Books received – Judith Butler’s Notes toward a Performative Theory of Assembly, John Gillies, Shakespeare and the Geography of Difference, Serenella Iovino, Ecocriticism and Italy (sent by the publisher), and recent issues of GeoHumanities, New Perspectives, and The Funambulist.

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Tributes to Doreen Massey updated

Posted on March 18, 2016 by stuartelden

Links to tributes to Doreen Massey updated – including the obituary at the AAG website and Hilary Wainwright at Open Democracy.  

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Shakespeare, Richard II query

Posted on March 16, 2016 by stuartelden

I’m trying to decipher a hand-written bibliography of books on Shakespeare, and one entry reads: “Sprich, Shakespeare, Richard II (1970)”. I can’t find such a book, so am assuming that ‘Sprich’ is not correct. The handwriting is poor, so it … Continue reading →

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Doreen Massey

Posted on March 15, 2016 by stuartelden

Society and Space papers by Doreen Massey available open access.

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Doreen Massey, 1944-2016

Posted on March 15, 2016 by stuartelden

Originally posted on AntipodeFoundation.org:
The Open University has an online space for remembering Doreen Massey, who died on 11 March. There are some lovely messages, and you can leave your own here. We’ve made Doreen’s Antipode papers freely available, including: Towards a…

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Tributes to Doreen Massey

Posted on March 15, 2016 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Progressive Geographies:
Tributes to Doreen Massey: Rob Kitchin at Ireland after NAMA Gillian Rose at Visual/Method/Culture Álvaro Sevilla Buitrago at Multipliciudades (in Spanish) Nicky Gardner and Susanne Kries at Hidden Europe Jo Littler and Jeremy Gilbert at…

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