Category Archives: Conferences

GURU ‘Justice and the City’ conference

Newcastle University, 15-16 November, “Justice and the City”. Speakers include Jean Hillier, Patsy Healey, Stephen Graham, Don Mitchell and Matthew Gandy. Full details here.

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Foucault workshop in Maastricht

Government, Truth, Subject – Michel Foucault and the late lecture courses at Collège de France. A colloquium at the Jan van Eyck Academie. The colloquium is devoted to Foucault’s late lectures at Collège de France (Du gouvernement des vivants [unpublished], … Continue reading

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Foucault and the critique of our present – seminars

The first of a series of speakers under the overall theme of “Foucault and the critique of our present: Reworking the Foucauldian tool-box”, organised with the support of the Department of Politics, Goldsmiths, University of London. More details here. Alberto Toscano, “Sub-power … Continue reading

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Maastricht talk cancelled

Due to unforeseen circumstances I have had to withdraw from the talk I was scheduled to give on 7 November 2012 at the “Michel Foucault and the late lecture courses at Collège de France” conference at the Jan van Eyck Academie, Maastricht. … Continue reading

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Politicised Literary Geographies – workshop at Durham

Department of Geography workshop, Durham University 16th November 2012, W007 – sponsored by Politics-State-Space research cluster If you wish to participate in this event, please register with Andrew Baldwin w.a.baldwin@durham.ac.uk. The aim of this workshop is to engage with the … Continue reading

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Simon Critchley Summer Seminar: Levinas – Ethics, Politics and the Problem of Violence

Continental Philosophy has news of Simon Critchley’s summer seminar on ‘Levinas – Ethics, Politics and the Problem of Violence’, to be held in Tilburg July 20-27, 2013. Full details here.

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Shakespearean Territories at Warwick – audio available

The lecture at Warwick on Wednesday last week was well attended – people sitting on the floor, even – and there were some interesting questions. Nice to see some old friends and colleagues, though this was largely a PhD student led event. I’ve … Continue reading

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Thinking Urban Worlds – workshop at Durham University

Room W007, Durham University, December 5th 1-4.30pm With the majority of humans on the planet now residing in towns and cities, it is de rigueur for commentators to describe the world as ‘urban’; to herald an ‘urban revolution’ and proclaim … Continue reading

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‘Immigrants in Europe: Between the Eurozone Crisis and the Arab Spring’ conference in London

9th November, University of Westminster – programme and registration form, organised by the Greek Politics Specialist Group of the Political Science Association.

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Kant – Natural Science now out

Just received my copy of Kant’s Natural Science – includes the first full English translation of the Physical Geography lectures, albeit in the corrupt Rink edition. I am due to write a review of this, and will be speaking about … Continue reading

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