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Between Truth and Power: Latour’s Political Philosophy

Originally posted on The Pluto Press Blog – Independent, radical publishing:
by Graham Harman ‘In Bruno Latour: Reassembling the Political, I claim that Latour’s approach to political theory poses a strong challenge to reigning paradigms in the discipline. Politics since…

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Audio recordings of the Emory conference on Heidegger’s ‘Black Notebooks’

The audio files for the Emory University Conference “Heidegger’s Black Notebooks: Philosophy, Politics, Anti-Semitism” –which were already available on iTunes–  have also been uploaded on YouTube. Thanks to Philippe Theophanidis for the links.

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Foucault’s Collaborative Projects – some updates

I’ve updated this blog’s page on Foucault’s Collaborative Projects. The page discusses Généalogie du capital; Généalogie des équipements de normalisation; Les machines à guérir; Politiques de l’habitat and Génealogie de la défense sociale en Belgique.

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“Who rules Britain? Another Coalition?”

Originally posted on Politics Reconsidered:
Emeritus Professor Wyn Grant on why Britain is heading for a hung parliament and another coalition.  By Wyn Grant Professor Peter Pulzer once stated ‘Class is the basis of British politics, all else is embellishment…

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Top posts on Progressive Geographies this week

Foucault Studies 18 now published – includes two translations of Foucault, all open access Towards a reading list on the Ebola crisis Earth: interactive weather conditions visualisation Warwick Graduate Conference in Political Geography – call for papers Volume, Depth, and … Continue reading

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Schindel and Colombo (eds.) Space and the Memories of Violence

This looks an interesting collection – Estela Schindel and Pamela Colombo (eds.), Space and the Memories of Violence: Landscapes of Erasure, Disappearance and Exception. The final chapter is an interview with David Harvey. This volume offers a variety of perspectives on the relation between violence, memory … Continue reading

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The war on Ebola

Originally posted on geographical imaginations:
We’ve been here before – ‘wars’ on this and ‘wars’ on that.  It’s strange how reluctant states are to admit that their use of military violence (especially when it doesn’t involve ‘boots on the ground‘)…

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Books received – Klein on Climate Change, Skinner on Shakespeare, Lefebvre on Marx, Deleuze & Fascism

A re-edition of one of Henri Lefebvre’s books on Marx; Deleuze and Fascism, edited by Brad Evans and Julian Reid; Quentin Skinner’s Forensic Shakespeare; Naomi Klein’s This Changes Everything; and the new issues of RIPE and TCS.

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Warwick Graduate Conference in Political Geography – call for papers

Originally posted on Progressive Geographies:
A reminder of this conference coming up at Warwick, with a call for papers. Please spread the word in your institutions to potentially interested participants.Please consider submitting a paper for the next Warwick Graduate Conference in…

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Italian literary mappings: new review by Tania Rossetto

A new review at the Society and Space open site.

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