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Wendy Brown on Undoing the Demos: Neoliberalism’s Stealth Revolution

Originally posted on Jeremy J Schmidt:
A radio interview based on Wendy Brown’s new book.

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Data visualising Kant’s vocabulary – Valerio Pellegrini

Data visualising Kant’s vocabulary – a design project by Valerio Pellegrini’s in his Master in Communication Design at Politecnico di Milano. Here’s a brief description and one sample image, but there are several different types. The tool stems from a … Continue reading

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Geographica Helvetica – new website and papers open access

Geographica Helvetica – the Swiss journal of Geography has a new website and its papers are open access. Since the current editorial team took over the journal has been making a number of major innovations, and continues to publish very … Continue reading

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Mobility Makes States: Migration and Power in Africa, edited by Darshan Vigneswaran and Joel Quirk – now published

Mobility Makes States: Migration and Power in Africa, edited by Darshan Vigneswaran and Joel Quirk – now published by University of Pennsylvania Press. Human mobility has long played a foundational role in producing state territories, resources, and hierarchies. When people move within … Continue reading

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Warwick Borders, Race, Ethnicity and Migration Network Public Lecture 2015 – Sara Ahmed: “Brick Walls: On Racism and Other Hard Histories”

Warwick Borders, Race, Ethnicity and Migration Network Public Lecture 2015 Brick Walls: On Racism and Other Hard Histories Professor Sara Ahmed, Goldsmiths, University of London Wednesday 20th May 5pm-6.30pm Room S0.11, Social Sciences Building, University of Warwick In her book, On … Continue reading

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Linnet Taylor – Towards a contextual and inclusive data studies: a response to Dalton and Thatcher

A commentary on critical data studies at the Society and Space open site.

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Durham 2016-17 IAS fellowships on Scale – deadline 5 June 2015

Durham’s Institute of Advanced Study has advertised the 2016-17 fellowships on its Scale theme with a closing date of 5 June 2015 – more details here.

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Foucault’s Last Decade – Update 22: work with the Semiotext(e) archive and manuscript submitted for review

The manuscript of Foucault’s Last Decade, as I’ve said, was almost complete. It is now with the press for review. In the last couple of weeks, while in New York, I’ve chased down a few final references; read the very … Continue reading

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Uneven trading: Gieseking on Harris

A new review at the Society and Space open site.

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Top posts on Progressive Geographies this week

Jamin Raskin, “A last interview with French philosopher Michel Foucault”, City Paper – now found and available online Day one in the Foucault archive at UC Berkeley Day two in the Foucault archive at UC Berkeley Spatial Humanities: Promise and … Continue reading

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