Author Archives: stuartelden

CFP: EASA conference – Encountering Australia: Transcultural Conversations, Prato, 24-26 September 2014

Posted on February 27, 2014 by stuartelden

Call for papers for the European Association for Studies on Australia conference to be held at Monash University’s Prato Centre in Italy, 24-26 September 2014. The conference is on the theme of ‘Encountering Australia: Transcultural Conversations’. Through a vibrant, intellectually … Continue reading →

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ECPR Summer School in Peace and Conflict Studies in Nicosia 20 -30 July 2014

Posted on February 27, 2014 by stuartelden

ECPR  Summer School in Peace and Conflict Studies in Nicosia 20 -30  July 2014. More information here.

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MayDay Rooms

Posted on February 27, 2014 by stuartelden

Radical archives for Radical Philosophy

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Some leftover thoughts on Derrida’s Death Penalty Lectures

Posted on February 26, 2014 by stuartelden

Originally posted on PHILOSOPHY IN A TIME OF ERROR:
I submitted my review for Berfois on Derrida’s 1999-2000 lectures on the death penalty. For reasons of keeping the review as accessible as possible for a broader readership, I had to…

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The Life Penalty: Foucault, Derrida, Bamber – abstract for a possible conference

Posted on February 26, 2014 by stuartelden

I have been asked if I’d be interested in speaking at a planned conference on ‘Cruel and Unusual Punishments’, which sounds intriguing, although somewhat outside of my usual research interests. At the moment it is not at all clear that … Continue reading →

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Rethinking Marxism: Ideology, Interpellation and Subjectivation – open access virtual issue

Posted on February 26, 2014 by stuartelden

A virtual theme issue from Rethinking Marxism on ‘Ideology, Interpellation and Subjectivation’ is available here, with contributions from Althusser, Montag, Krips, Macherey, etc. Since its inception in 1988, Rethinking Marxism has been a major platform for extending key Althusserian themes, including the debates … Continue reading →

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Some excellent advice on writing good emails – and the wonder of SaneBox

Posted on February 26, 2014 by stuartelden

Any busy person, including academics, will probably tell you that email management is one of the biggest challenges they face. Many of the online resources for email management put all the onus on the recipient. These two put the focus … Continue reading →

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Memorylands: Cole on Macdonald

Posted on February 25, 2014 by stuartelden

New review on the Society and Space open site.

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Stuart Elden @UniMelb: Foucault’s ‘La société punitive’

Posted on February 25, 2014 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Technology and Culture Reading Group:
Photo Credit: duncan via Compfight cc Stuart Elden is giving a lecture at the University of Melbourne on Tuesday, 4th March at 2pm. This lecture provides an overview and critical discussion of…

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Derek Gregory to talk at the University of Glasgow, Friday March 7, 3:30pm

Posted on February 25, 2014 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Understanding Empire: Technology, Power, Politics:
Details of a Derek Gregory talk in Glasgow next month. Understanding Empire: Technology, Power, Politics View original post

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