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Paul Jump on the Evolution of the ‘Research Excellence Framework’

In THE, Paul Jump discusses the evolution of the ‘Research Excellence Framework’. If you know what REF means, you’ll be better informed; if you don’t, count yourself fortunate.

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Arctic Circle Roundup: Three Subtexts

Phil Steinberg reflects on the Arctic Circle.

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Intervention – ‘Encountering Paratheatrical Space’ by Andy Merrifield

Originally posted on AntipodeFoundation.org:
‘Encountering Paratheatrical Space’ Andy Merrifield, Fellow, Murray Edwards College, University of Cambridge Enter a strange room, any room you’ve never entered before. It feels empty somehow, no matter how big or small this room is,…

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call for Papers – AAG session on Rethinking Topology

Call for papers Association of American Geographers (AAG) Annual Meeting, Tampa (Florida), April 8-12, 2014 Rethinking topology Iulian Barba Lata (Wageningen University) and Claudio Minca (Wageningen University) Twisted, stretched and bended, the ‘topological’ has already proved its potential to override … Continue reading →

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British Academy new Fellows group photograph

The British Academy have sent a copy of the photograph of all the new fellows after the ceremony on Monday. I’m right at the back in the middle, standing behind Helena Kennedy, who was given an honorary fellowship.

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Some blog links in Politics and International Relations

Jack Holland has compiled a useful list.

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Lefebvre, Rhythmanalysis reissue

The reissue of Lefebvre’s Rhythmanalysis: Space, Time and Everyday Life is now out from Bloomsbury. It includes translations of Lefebvre’s book ‘Elements of Rhythmanalysis’, two related essays, and an introduction by me. As far as I know there are no … Continue reading →

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the Birth of Territory in 750 words

Well, not quite, but a short interview at Exploring Geopolitics. Thanks to Leonhardt van Efferink for the invitation to do this.

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The Birth of Territory in 34 minutes

At the book launch for The Birth of Territory yesterday I introduced the book in just over thirty minutes. The audio recording is available here.

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Urbanization in the Anthropocene

Originally posted on Jeremy J Schmidt:
Visually stunning in the first couple of minutes – even if some of the claims might be questioned. Jeremy J Schmidt View original post

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