Author Archives: stuartelden

Michel Foucault’s Collège de France Lectures (1970-1984): 13 Years at the Collège, 13 Seminars at Columbia

Posted on August 7, 2015 by stuartelden

Michel Foucault’s Collège de France Lectures (1970-1984): 13 Years at the Collège, 13 Seminars at Columbia Seyla Benhabib, Homi Bhabha, Judith Butler, Veena Das, François Ewald, Didier Fassin, James Faubion, Nancy Fraser, Frédéric Gros, Daniele Lorenzini, Nancy Luxon, Achille Mbembe, Paul … Continue reading →

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Ian Hacking’s Collège de France courses online

Posted on August 7, 2015 by stuartelden

This was news to me – Ian Hacking’s Collège de France courses, where he held the Chaire de philosophie et histoire des concepts scientifiques between 2001-2006, are online at his website.

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An Update on the Derrida Seminars

Posted on August 7, 2015 by stuartelden

Originally posted on PHILOSOPHY IN A TIME OF ERROR:
Last week at the Collegium Phaenomenologicum, Peggy Kamuf, one of the English translators of the Derrida Seminars, provided a quick update on their publication schedule. This year, in French, will see…

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Time Served: Discipline and Punish Forty Years On – The Galleries of Justice, Nottingham, 11-12 Sept 2015

Posted on August 7, 2015 by stuartelden

Further details and programme for this conference – I’ll be giving the opening plenary talk on the recently published Théories et institutions pénales course. Places are free but limited and registration is required. Time Served: Discipline and Punish Forty Years On Friday … Continue reading →

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Bradley Garrett on privately owned public spaces (Pops)

Posted on August 4, 2015 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Open Geography:
Provocative piece by Bradley Garrett on privately owned public spaces, otherwise known as “Pops.” His intro reads in part: Part of the problem, then, with privately owned public spaces (“Pops”) – open-air squares, gardens and…

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Public lectures and panels at Antipode’s 5th Institute for the Geographies of Justice – videos now available

Posted on August 4, 2015 by stuartelden

Originally posted on AntipodeFoundation.org:
The Antipode Foundation’s 5th Institute for the Geographies of Justice took place in Johannesburg, South Africa, in June. A highlight of the week was a series of public lectures and panels: On Monday 22nd June,…

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Whatever Happened to Academic Freedom?

Posted on August 4, 2015 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Academic Irregularities:
Paul Greatrix, writing on the Wonkhe blog on July 14th 2015, includes an account of how, as recently as the 1980s in the UK, autonomy, academic freedom and academic standards were thought to be inextricably…

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Society and Space Vol 33 No 3 now out – this issue and selected back issues currently open access

Posted on August 4, 2015 by stuartelden

From the Society and Space open site – This is the first Society and Space issue with new publisher, SAGE. All contents are currently open access as part of a free trial period. Situated solidarities and the practice of scholar-activism 391-407 Paul Routledge and Kate … Continue reading →

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Books received – Shakespeare’s history plays, ‘Shakespeare’? and Yacobi

Posted on August 4, 2015 by stuartelden

Some books for the Shakespeare project, including the disputed Edward III, and Haim Yacobi’s new book, Israel and Africa: A Genealogy of Moral Geography, sent by the publisher on Haim’s request. I began reading Haim’s book as soon as it arrived – … Continue reading →

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Ashgate acquired by Informa

Posted on August 3, 2015 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Ashgate Publishing Blog:
ASHGATE ACQUIRED BY INFORMA (Taylor & Francis) We announce that Ashgate Publishing has been acquired by Informa, owners of the academic publishing group Taylor & Francis. Over the last 48 years Ashgate has grown…

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