Author Archives: stuartelden

On refusing unpaid work

I was recently asked to write an entry on a topic I’m very interested in, for another multi-volume Encyclopedia. I’ve written about my doubts about yet more of these ventures before here and here. This one wants a 4,500 word … Continue reading →

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Antipode Foundation funding opportunities

Originally posted on AntipodeFoundation.org:
The fourth Antipode Foundation Institute for the Geographies of Justice took place last week in Durban, South Africa. It sounds like it was a great event – more on this soon. For now, though, we’re…

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How to Read Agamben

Adam Kotsko on how to read Agamben.

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Agamben interview

At the Verso blog Giorgio Agamben clarifies his ‘misunderstood’ recent piece on a ‘Latin Empire‘.

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New book: “Carceral Spaces: Mobility and Agency in Imprisonment and Migrant Detention”

Originally posted on Prof Dominique Moran:
‘Carceral Spaces: Mobility and Agency in Imprisonment and Migrant Detention‘ (Ashgate, 2013) edited by Dominique Moran, Nick Gill and Deirdre Conlon. This book draws together the work of a new community of scholars with…

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Books that inspired…

Books that inspired academics.

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JCRT issue on Globalisation Theory

Free to download articles on Sloterdijk, Occupy, drones, etc. in the Journal of Cultural and Religious Theory – thanks to dmfant for the link.

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Interview with Paul Rabinow

Very interesting interview with Paul Rabinow.

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International Politics and Performance

This has got to be the quickest edited collection I’ve ever been involved in. Routledge have a publication date for October, and I only submitted my chapter (on political bodies in Coriolanus) in mid-March.

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Chicago History of Cartography – Volume 3 now also free online

I previously mentioned that the University of Chicago Press had made volume 1 and the three books of volume 2 of the History of Cartography freely available online. They have now added the two parts of volume 3 on Cartography … Continue reading →

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