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# THE FUNAMBULIST PAPERS 57 /// Patterns of Life: A Very Short History of Schematic Bodies by Grégoire Chamayou

Posted on December 6, 2014 by stuartelden

Originally posted on The Funambulist:
Pablo Picasso drawing with light / Photograph by Gjon Mili (1949) The second series of The Funambulist Papers continues around the topic of bodies. Today, I am glad and honored to welcome Grégoire Chamayou to this…

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Call for Papers: Power and Space in the Drone Age – Neuchâtel, 27-28 August 2015

Posted on December 5, 2014 by stuartelden

Call for papers for an interesting conference coming up next year Call for Papers: Power and Space in the Drone Age Two-day international workshop, Institute of Geography, Neuchâtel University, Switzerland 27-28 August 2015 Organizers: Francisco Klauser and Silvana Pedrozo, Institute of … Continue reading →

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Contested Political Spaces – report and recordings from a PAIS conference

Posted on December 5, 2014 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Politics Reconsidered:
António Ferraz de Oliveira and Mara Duer reflect on the ‘Contested Political Spaces’ postgraduate conference held at Warwick University last week. Last Thursday and Friday, a few months of learning-as-you-go intensive teamwork coalesced into a successful…

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History of Sexuality volume II – detailed discussion of the three different introductions

Posted on December 5, 2014 by stuartelden

On a page on this site I discuss in detail the three versions of the introduction to the History of Sexuality volume II. The May 1984 version, which introduced the book itself – L’usage des plaisirs, translated as The Use of Pleasure. An earlier … Continue reading →

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New Directions in International Political Economy Conference, Warwick, 13-15 May 2015

Posted on December 5, 2014 by stuartelden

New Directions in International Political Economy Conference, Warwick, 13-15 May 2015 – Programme now available.

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The Birth of Territory – Chinese translation forthcoming

Posted on December 5, 2014 by stuartelden

The Birth of Territory is forthcoming in Chinese translation. While this is good news, it’s hardly the path to riches. The royalty rate is 7%, rising to 8% in the unlikely event of it selling more than 10,000 copies. This is … Continue reading →

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Statements by UCU, VC, Staff, Amnesty International and petitions about Warwick events on December 3 2014

Posted on December 5, 2014 by stuartelden

I’ve updated this with some more links Alumni petition Student Union statement Amnesty International press release Warwick for Free Education site Statement by Vice-Chancellor, Nigel Thrift Letter to Registrar from Warwick staff (another version appears here, with more signatories) Statement by … Continue reading →

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The 10 Best Books by Academic Publishers in 2014

Posted on December 5, 2014 by stuartelden

A bit early for best-of-year lists, but apart from the first, this picks some different and interesting-sounding books.

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Statements by UCU, VC and concerned Warwick staff about yesterday’s events

Posted on December 4, 2014 by stuartelden

Update: there is an Alumni petition here Update 2: Student Union statement and Amnesty International press release Update 3: Warwick for Free Education site Original links: Statement by Vice-Chancellor, Nigel Thrift Letter to Registrar from Warwick staff (Update: another version appears here, … Continue reading →

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Bibliography of texts discussing Heidegger’s Black Notebooks

Posted on December 4, 2014 by stuartelden

I wouldn’t usually link to Wikipedia, but this is a very useful list of text and recordings that discuss Heidegger’s Schwarze Hefte, the ‘Black Notebooks’. Thanks to Andrzej Serafin for the work, and for sending me the link.

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