Author Archives: stuartelden

Roger Berkowitz, Heidegger and Antisemitism – reflections following the discussion with Trawny and Babich

Posted on May 4, 2014 by stuartelden

I’ve linked before to the discussion that recently took place in New York between the editor of the ‘Black Notebooks‘, Peter Trawny, Roger Berkowitz and Babette Babich. Berkowitz reflects further on the implications in a thoughtful piece in The American … Continue reading →

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In Marx’s Laboratory: Critical Readings of the Grundrisse – now in paperback

Posted on May 4, 2014 by stuartelden

Now available in paperback – a collection of essays on the Grundrisse. There is a good review at Marx & Philosophy. In Marx’s Laboratory provides a critical analysis of the Grundrisse as a crucial stage in the development of Marx’s critique … Continue reading →

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Michael Dillon, IR and Political theorist, has a blog

Posted on May 4, 2014 by stuartelden

Michael Dillon, IR and Political theorist, has a blog – early posts have descriptions of some forthcoming lectures. One to watch. People may know him for his books, including Politics of Security; The Liberal Way of War (with Julian Reid); Deconstructing International Politics; and the … Continue reading →

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David Harvey, The Contradictions of Capitalism – 20 minute abridged lecture

Posted on May 4, 2014 by stuartelden

via Reading Marx’s Capital with David Harvey

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Israel/Palestine – some striking images and graphics

Posted on May 3, 2014 by stuartelden

A collection of striking images and powerful graphics from Visualizing Palestine; collected and commented upon by The Rival Room.

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‘Peace Walls’ across the world – some striking photographs

Posted on May 3, 2014 by stuartelden

The translation is not good, but the images are striking – a collection of photographs of ‘peace walls’ across the world. Some in divided cities, some on disputed territory, some between states. The original Italian article is here.

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disClosure 23 now available

Posted on May 3, 2014 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Open Geography:
Last spring (2013) I had the honor and privilege to co-teach the annual Social Theory seminar, with three colleagues, Jenny Rice, Jeff Peters, and Susan Larson. The seminar is a long-standing feature of the Committee…

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Nuclear Topographies: a review of Krupar’s Hot Spotter’s Report by Peter van Wyck

Posted on May 3, 2014 by stuartelden

A review of Shiloh Krupar’s excellent Hot Spotter’s Report at the Society and Space open site – plus a link to the interview I conducted with Shiloh.

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Marc Crépon, The Thought of Death and the Memory of War – reviewed at NDPR

Posted on May 3, 2014 by stuartelden

Marc Crépon, The Thought of Death and the Memory of War is reviewed at NDPR. I didn’t know about this translation before, but it sounds important and interesting: The first English translation of one of the foremost voices of contemporary moral and … Continue reading →

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Through the Lens: Sights and Sites of War – a screening and discussion of Dirty Wars, London, 27 May 2014

Posted on May 2, 2014 by stuartelden

A rearranged date for this screening and discussion of Jeremy Scahill’s Dirty Wars, organised by Royal Holloway Geopolitics & Security- 27 May 2014, London. Full details including booking (free, but required) here. Join us for an evening of film and discussion … Continue reading →

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