Category Archives: Conferences

Gerry Pratt lecture at Queen Mary, London

Gerry Pratt is giving a public lecture at Queen Mary, University of London “Temporary foreign workers and their children: (neo)liberal compromises and the violence of inclusion”. Thursday 15 March 2012 at 6.00pm in the David Sizer Lecture Theatre, Francis Bancroft … Continue reading

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New York talks

Off to New York, probably my favourite city. Three talks over the next few days… 24-25 February 2012 – “The Geopolitics of King Lear: Territory, Land, Earth”, Anachronic Shakespeare conference, Poetics and Theory program, New York University 27 February 2012 … Continue reading

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Outside Territory

This is the talk I’ll be giving at the ‘Extraterritoriality’ conference of the Exterritory project – Paris, May 2nd. This talk seeks to explore what it means to be outside territory. It does so in three registers. First, it discusses … Continue reading

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CRIPS annual lecture at Warwick

I’ll be giving the Critical International and Political Studies annual lecture at the University of Warwick in October 2012. It will be 10 years since I left the Politics and International Studies department at Warwick, and though I’ve been back for a few … Continue reading

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Cambridge discussion audio

The audio recording of the discussion on 16 February 2012 with Adam Ramadan is now available. Many thanks to Adam for asking the questions and John Mason and the Cambridge University Geographical Society for inviting me and organising the event. Apart from a … Continue reading

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Derek Gregory – British Academy lecture

Deadly Embrace: War, Distance and Intimacy Professor Derek Gregory FBA Wednesday 14 March, 2012, 6.00-7.15pm The British Academy, 10-11 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5AH It has become commonplace to claim that contemporary wars are fought from a distance: the … Continue reading

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Security and Geopolitical Space – readings

My visit to the University of Kentucky for the Committee on Social Theory is part of a class on ‘Security’. The idea is that the four visiting speakers give public lectures and then have a discussion session with the students taking … Continue reading

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Discussion with Adam Ramadan, Cambridge, 16 February 2012

The talk for the 16 February 2012, 7pm, at the Cambridge University Geographical Society will be in the form of a discussion with Adam Ramadan. We will be talking about my political work on territory in Terror and Territory; the more recent historical … Continue reading

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Leeds talk

Talk at Leeds to the POLIS department went quite well – small but interesting audience and some good questions. Thanks to Volha Piotukh for arranging this and her and Alice Hills for their hospitality. Particularly interesting to discuss the situation … Continue reading

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