Author Archives: stuartelden

Doctor of Letters

I’ve been awarded a DLitt degree (Doctor of Letters) from Durham University, on the basis of publications post-PhD. This is a so-called ‘higher doctorate’. I submitted three books – Understanding Henri Lefebvre, Speaking Against Numberand Terror and Territory – along … Continue reading →

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The Birth of Territory proofs

I’ve recently received the proofs for The Birth of Territory, due out later this year. It looks good and I’ve not spotted anything serious as yet. It’s a strange experience to be reading this in very-near-final form, looking like a … Continue reading →

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Review of Roppongi Crossing at the Society and Space open site.

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Race, affect and alterity: rethinking climate change and migration – Workshop at Durham

Call for Papers/Announcement Race, alterity and affect: rethinking climate change-induced migration and displacement 18-19 June 2013, Durham University Organisers – Andrew Baldwin (Durham University W.A.Baldwin@durham.ac.uk) and Katherine E. Russo  (Università degli Studi di Napoli L’Orientale) As policy and scholarly debates … Continue reading →

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David Harvey at Warwick – The Contradictions of Capital

The Contradictions of Capital, University of Warwick, Distinguished Lecture Series, 14 February 2013 (via Reading Capital).

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Originally posted on ANTHEM:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MC3E6vdQEzk Lecture 1: ‘Once Out of Nature’ – Natural Religion as a Pleonasm The set of questions around the two words “natural religion” implies that only the second word is a coded and thus a disputed…

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Foucault – Lectures on the Will to Know

Graham Burchell’s transiton of Foucault’s Lectures on the Will to Know is scheduled for publication in June 2013 (via Foucault News). You can read my review of the French text at Berfrois. Here’s the publisher blurb: This volume gives us … Continue reading →

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Jeff Malpas interviewed at 3am magazine

Interesting essay with Jeff Malpas on Heidegger, Gadamer, Davidson and landscape at 3am Magazine – parts one and two. (thanks to Dirk Felleman for the link)

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The Cosmopolitan Ideal: Challenges and Opportunities

The Cosmopolitan Ideal: Challenges and Opportunities, Roehampton University 10th – 12th July 2013 Confirmed keynote speakers: Gerard Delanty (University of Sussex), Kate Nash (Goldsmith’s College, University of London) A three day residential conference – full details here

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Speculative Geographies

This looks interesting – issue 2 of The State, on Speculative Geographies. Some pieces are available online, and you can buy the complete issue as a pdf for $5, but the material object looks interesting in itself, aside from the … Continue reading →

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