Author Archives: stuartelden

‘On Concrete Human Problems’: Georges Canguilhem on Medicine and the Human Sciences – University of Bristol, 26 September 2024 Speakers: Annagiulia Canesso (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore/Università degli Studi Padova), Stuart Elden (University of Warwick), Giulia Gandolfi (Università Ca’Foscari Venezia/Karlsruhe), … Continue reading →

Christopher Brown, A Natural History of Empty Lots: Field Notes from Urban Edgelands, Back Alleys, and Other Wild Places – Timber, September 2024 A genre-bending blend of naturalism, memoir, and social manifesto for rewilding the city, the self, and society. … Continue reading →

Antipode book series moves to University of California Press Rooted in the long and heterodox history of Antipode: A Radical Journal of Geography, the Antipode Book Series publishes innovative monographs which push at the boundaries of radical geographical thinking, and which are rigorous … Continue reading →

Taylor Knight, Merleau-Ponty and the Essence of Nature: A Return to Elemental Symbolism – Edinburgh University Press, 2024 Reconfigures our concept of nature through the concept of the element Taylor Knight reveals the way in which phenomenology initiates a return … Continue reading →

Ege Selin Islekel, Nightmare Remains: The Politics of Mourning and Epistemologies of Disappearance – Northwestern University Press, September 2024 Offering a political epistemology of collective mourning Focusing on forms of improper burial in Turkey and Latin America, Ege Selin Islekel … Continue reading →

Paul Simpson, Coexistence: Spacings, Dis-positions, and Being-with Others – Routledge, December 2024 very expensive hardback only unfortunately This book aims to develop an account of living together with difference which recognises the tension that we are inescapably with others – … Continue reading →