Category Archives: Conferences

Eyal Weizman: The Least of all Possible Evils & Mengele’s Skull

Posted on July 6, 2012 by stuartelden

For those that missed him at the RGS in Edinburgh, but able to get to London, Eyal Weizman is discussing his most recent books on July 12th. Details at the Verso blog.

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Between Architecture of War and Military Urbanism

Posted on July 6, 2012 by stuartelden

Call for papers – April 26-27, 2013, Tallinn, Estonia. Stephen Graham, Steven Flusty and Donovan Wylie as keynote speakers.

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Back from Edinburgh

Posted on July 6, 2012 by stuartelden

Good few days in Edinburgh, with a chance to catch up with old friends, though the rotten weather didn’t show the city at its finest. The ‘Bodies in Movement’ seminar on Coriolanus went well, with some really excellent responses from Paul … Continue reading →

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Off to Edinburgh

Posted on July 2, 2012 by stuartelden

Two important lectures, on Coriolanus and Volume; plus chairing Eyal Weizman for Society and Space‘s 30th anniversary .. A busy few days coming up.

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Next things to do

Posted on June 26, 2012 by stuartelden

The manuscript for The Birth of Territory, the image files and all the permissions paperwork went to University of Chicago Press yesterday. Of course, there are still copy-editing queries, proofs, index, cover discussions, marketing questionnaires and so on to come, but … Continue reading →

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Political Geology in Lancaster

Posted on June 22, 2012 by stuartelden

I gave a very short version of my “Fossils” talk at the Political Geology: Stratigraphies of Power workshop at Lancaster University yesterday. A very interesting event and the beginning of some useful discussions. It reinvigorated my interest in a project I’d rather … Continue reading →

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Biopolitics conference in Dublin – Agamben as keynote

Posted on June 22, 2012 by stuartelden

Biopolitics, Society & Performance conference – 31 Oct – 2 Nov 2012, Trinity College Dublin. Giorgio Agamben, Thomas Lemke and Rosi Braidotti are among the keynotes. via Thinking with Shakespeare.

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Coriolanus in Edinburgh

Posted on June 22, 2012 by stuartelden

Full details of my talk on Coriolanus in Edinburgh on 2nd July, just before the RGS-IBG conference, have been posted at the Bodies in Movement site. My talk is entitled ‘Bellies, Wounds, Infections, Animals, Territories: The Political Bodies of Coriolanus‘.

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Balibar and Mezzadra at the Tate Modern – topology and borders

Posted on June 19, 2012 by stuartelden

Videos of Etienne Balibar and Sandro Mezzadra on topology and borders. Via Joshua Kurz’s Being-in-Exodus blog.

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Sloterdijk at the Tate

Posted on June 17, 2012 by stuartelden

Went to the Sloterdijk talk at the Tate yesterday. Nigel Thrift unfortunately couldn’t be there, so his place was taken by his Warwick colleague Ralf Rogowski. Rogowski gave an introduction and then Sloterdijk gave a talk. It was billed as … Continue reading →

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