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Governmentality studies observed. Interview with Colin Gordon by Aldo Avellaneda and Guillermo Vega (2015)

Originally posted on Foucault News:
A Foucault News exclusive. Governmentality studies observed Interview with Colin Gordon by Aldo Avellaneda and Guillermo Vega September 2015 Full PDF of article Interviewers’ introduction Colin Gordon is considered one of the key references of…

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Paul Gilroy’s 2015 Antipode RGS-IBG Lecture – “Offshore Humanism” – now available

Originally posted on AntipodeFoundation.org:
We’re pleased to present a film of the 2015 Antipode RGS-IBG Lecture, Paul Gilroy’s “Offshore Humanism”. Prof. Gilroy delivered the lecture in Exeter in September. He is Professor of American and English Literature at King’s College London, having previously…

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State and Politics: Deleuze and Guattari on Marx, March 2016

Originally posted on My Desiring-Machines:
An English translation of Guillaume Sibertin-Blanc’s State and Politics: Deleuze and Guattari on Marx will be available in March 2016. More info here. I read a portion of the original for dissertation research and am…

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List of OA journals in my field – geography, political ecology, social science

Originally posted on simonbatterbury.wordpress.com:
 “Full open-access journals are housed on independent or University affiliated websites, freely available to everyone in the world within an internet connection, and provide a free anonymous peer-review service for contributors.” Nathan Coombs here Academics…

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CFP “The Politics of Paper in the Early Modern World”, Groningen, 9-10 June 2016

Call for Papers “The Politics of Paper in the Early Modern World” Groningen, The Netherlands, 9-10 June 2016. Full details here. Paper is today so ubiquitous that we often overlook it. Yet paper was once a brand-new communications technology and … Continue reading

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Up to 20 Funded PhD Studentships in Politics and International Studies at University of Warwick

Up to 20 Funded PhD Studentships in Politics and International Studies (PAIS) at University of Warwick – deadlines in January 2016. Full details here. Applications are invited for up to 20 funded PhD studentships in Politics and International Studies (PAIS) … Continue reading

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Graduated Open Access @punctum Books

Graduated Open Access at Punctum Books – press release. First two paragraphs below. Today punctum launches a new platform for distributing our titles, which we are calling (for lack of a more elegant phrasing) Graduated Open Access. By way of … Continue reading

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Biopower: Foucault and Beyond – edited by Cisney and Morar

A new collection now out – Biopower: Foucault and Beyond – edited by Vernon W. Cisney and Nicolae Morar. Contains essays by Revel, Negri, Patton, Mills, Hacking, Mendieta, Stoler, Rabinow, Rose, Esposito… Michel Foucault’s notion of “biopower” has been a … Continue reading

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Books received – Shakespeare, Sperlinger, Zurn and Dilts

A couple of volumes of the Penguin Shakespeare series, Tom Sperlinger’s Romeo and Juliet in Palestine: Teaching Under Occupation, and Perry Zurn and Andrew Dilts’s collection Active Intolerance: Michel Foucault, the Prisons Information Group, and the Future of Abolition. I provided an endorsement of Active … Continue reading

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Commentary by Sue Ruddick: Reading and writing in a materialist way

Sue Ruddick commentary at the Society and Space open site on reading theory and using secondary literature.

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