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New Geographies 4: Scales of the Earth reviewed

Issue 4 of Harvard GSD journal New Geographies was on the theme of ‘Scales of the Earth’. You can read a review of it here. New Geographies, 4: Scales of the Earth, edited by El Hadi Jazairy, centers on the … Continue reading →

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Originally posted on AntipodeFoundation.org:
Following a post earlier this week about Gramsci: Space, Nature, Politics – one of the latest titles in the Antipode Book Series – here we’ve a new ‘mission statement’, and invitation, from Book Series editors…

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Originally posted on Jeremy J Schmidt:
Simon Dalby, who is now at the Balsillie School of International Affairs in Waterloo offers his thoughts on Climate Geopolitics after the most recent round of negotiations:

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Speculative Medievalisms e-book

The Speculative Medievalisms books is now available to for free download or to buy in print. If you do download, consider leaving a donation – free access does not mean no cost to produce. I was at one of the … Continue reading →

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Shakespearean Colonial Territories – audio and maps

The audio recording of my talk to the Sociology Department at the University of York is available here. In the talk I discuss two maps – one from Ortelius’s Theatrum Orbis Terrarum (1570) of the Roman Empire: And this example … Continue reading →

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Earth – rethinking geopolitics

Here’s my abstract for CityState: A Lexical Workshop later this year in Tel Aviv: Earth Geopolitics has, today, become effectively a synonym for global politics. Armchair strategists still come up with grand plans for understanding and changing the world; critical geopolitics … Continue reading →

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A video of Graham Harman speaking on Speculative Realism and the Philosophy of Tristan Garcia.

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Originally posted on War Law Space:
I’m a little late off the mark on this one, but being so close, I could hardly let it pass without note. The tent village in Bab el Sham, near Jerusalem. Photograph: Baz Ratner/Reuters…

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Originally posted on ANTHEM:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YLTCzth8H1M http://www.hkw.de/anthropocene Dialogue between Cary Wolfe (Department of English at Rice University, Houston) and Claire Colebrook (Department of English at Penn State University, University Park ). Introduction: Cecelia Watson (Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Berlin) – Haus der…

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Kant’s Geographies – review of Natural Science

My review of the Natural Science volume of Kant’s writings has now been published at the Berfrois website.

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