Author Archives: stuartelden

Philosophy, Politics, and History in the Thought of Gramsci, 18-19 June 2015. King’s College London

Philosophy, Politics, and History in the Thought of Gramsci, 18-19 June 2015. King’s College London.

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Babette Babich, “Heidegger’s Black Night: The Nachlass & its Wirkungsgeschichte” on academia.edu

Babette Babich, “Heidegger’s Black Night: The Nachlass & its Wirkungsgeschichte” on academia.edu – another essay from the forthcoming collection Ingo Farin and Jeff Malpas, eds., Reading Heidegger’s Black Notebooks 1931-1941 (Cambridge, Mass: MIT Press, 2016).

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The Anomie of the Earth: Philosophy, Politics, and Autonomy in Europe and the Americas

The Anomie of the Earth: Philosophy, Politics, and Autonomy in Europe and the Americas – new collection from Duke University Press. Includes essays by Sandro Mezzadra, Walter  D. Mignolo, Benjamin Noys and others. The contributors to The Anomie of the Earth explore the convergences and resonances between Autonomist … Continue reading

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Martin Heidegger’s 1934-35 course Hölderlin’s Hymns “Germania” and “The Rhine” reviewed at NDPR by Richard Polt

The translation of Martin Heidegger’s 1934-35 lecture course Hölderlin’s Hymns “Germania” and “The Rhine”, is reviewed at NDPR by Richard Polt. The translators are William McNeill and Julia Ireland, also responsible for the translation of Heidegger’s course on Hölderlin’s Hymn ‘The Ister’. Polt confronts the … Continue reading

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Reviews of Foucault’s first three Collège de France courses, and other pieces at Berfrois

The piece I published yesterday was on Foucault’s second lecture course at the Collège de France. I have also published reviews of the first and third, which form an initial triptych on the linked themes of measure, inquiry and examination. … Continue reading

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Thinking Spatial Practices with & against law – Birkbeck, 19 June 2015

Thinking Spatial Practices with & against law An Interdisciplinary Workshop Funded by: Birkbeck Institute for Social Research Birkbeck School of Law, University of London, 19th June 2015 Birkbeck College, Malet Street│Room 414 Across various disciplines, a resurgent interest in questions of spatial justice is prompted by … Continue reading

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Notes toward a critical history of cartography, part 1

Originally posted on Open Geography:
In the past few months I’ve agreed to develop a course called “A Critical History of Cartography” for our department’s new Masters and Certificate in Digital Mapping. This initiative, which we call New Maps Plus, will…

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Review essay of Michel Foucault, Théories et institutions pénales: Cours au Collège de France 1971-1972 at Berfrois

Update September 2025: the Berfrois site is now closed and the archive has been removed. My piece can now be found here. My review essay of Michel Foucault, Théories et institutions pénales: Cours au Collège de France 1971-1972, edited by … Continue reading

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Stepping down as Society and Space: Environment and Planning D editor

I have recently come to the end of my time as an editor of Society and Space: Environment and Planning D. I took over from Gerry Pratt in autumn 2006, officially becoming editor with the first issue of 2007. The continuing … Continue reading

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Please donate to Punctum Books – open-access does not mean no production costs

Sharing the appeal from Punctum Books. I’ve donated a little in the past, but it’s surprising how few people do. Books cannot be produced for zero cost. I’ve shared lots of links to their books in the past, have contributed … Continue reading

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