Category Archives: Conferences

Neoliberalism, Crisis and the World System

Neoliberalism, Crisis and the World System Tuesday 2-Wednesday 3 July 2013, University of York, UK Very interesting looking conference with excellent speakers: Plenary speakers include: Jodi Dean (Hobart and William Smith Colleges) Jamie Peck (UBC) Mark Fisher (Goldsmiths) John Holmwood … Continue reading

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Talking about Nigeria in Turkey

Today I gave a talk entitled “Nigeria’s War on Terror: The Geopolitics of Boko Haram”, to the Political Science & International Relations Academic Fellowship Program Discipline Group meeting. This is a programme run by the Open Society Institute, and this … Continue reading

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Warwick/RIPE Debate 2013

Warwick/RIPE Debate 2013 From 2008 onwards, Warwick’s Politics and International Studies department (PAIS), in conjunction with the Review of International Political Economy (RIPE) has hosted an annual Warwick/RIPE debate in International Political Economy (IPE). The debates are the department’s flagship … Continue reading

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Istanbul and Los Angeles

Just about to hit the road again, to conferences in Istanbul and Los Angeles. I’ll be speaking about Boko Haram in Istanbul, at a meeting of the Open Society Institute’s academic fellowship program. This gives me a chance to meet … Continue reading

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Historical Materialism New York 2013

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Foucault lecture at Memorial University Newfoundland – audio recording

The audio recording of the George Story Lecture in Humanities I gave at Memorial University of Newfoundland, entitled “Knowledge, Truth, Power: The Politics of Foucault’s Leçons sur la volonté de savoir”, is now available here. There is a gap in the recording about … Continue reading

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David Harvey “The Contradictions of Capital” – Pratt Institute Lecture

Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY, February 26th, 2013 – “The Contradictions of Capital“.

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Call for Papers Rethinking Governance in a World of Complexity

Call for Papers Rethinking Governance in a World of Complexity Two-day Workshop on June 27th-28th, 2013, in Duisburg, Germany The Käte Hamburger Kolleg / Centre for Global Cooperation Research is a new and independent research institution of the University of … Continue reading

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The London International Boundary Conference 2013

King’s College London, Volterra Fietta and UK Hydrographic Office have organised The London International Boundary Conference 2013, a two day event 18-19 March 2013 with a pre-conference technical workshop. It’s expensive, but has a heavily discounted rate for students. The Conference … Continue reading

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Lectures in Newfoundland

I’m giving a few lectures at Memorial University of Newfoundland next week. The main reason I am going is to give the George M. Storey lecture in the Humanities, but a few other events have been arranged including a visit to … Continue reading

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