Category Archives: Conferences

Derek Gregory Miliband Lecture

Posted on November 20, 2010 by stuartelden

Ralph Miliband series on the restructuring of World Power War in the borderlands Derek Gregory Professor Gregory discusses the evolving character of conflicts in the borderlands of former empires and the blurring of the conceptual borders of war itself. Wednesday … Continue reading →

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A busy week

Posted on November 19, 2010 by stuartelden

Gave a workshop on publishing with graduate students in geography at University of Washington on Monday, plus a few follow-up meetings. I was invited to come to a class in the Geopolitics course at UW, where the students had been … Continue reading →

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Roundup – King Lear, David Harvey, Medieval Cartography

Posted on November 16, 2010 by stuartelden

Jeffrey Jerome Cohen has an interesting post on teaching King Lear here. Lear is part of Chapter Eight of my territory book, and I know the section on it is too long. It will be difficult to cut it. I … Continue reading →

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Oregon – geography talk and the RPA

Posted on November 14, 2010 by stuartelden

I gave a version of ‘The Birth of Territory’ talk to the dept of geography at the University of Oregon. Some good discussion and some very nice meetings with faculty and grad students. It’s a strong department with some interesting … Continue reading →

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‘Radical Foucault’

Posted on November 8, 2010 by stuartelden

I’ve just agreed to be one of the keynote speakers at an interesting looking conference coming up at the University of East London on 9 September 2011. I plan to speak about the as-yet-unpublished 70-71 lecture course Leçons sur la volonté de … Continue reading →

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Roundup – Guantánamo, Newcastle lectures, Foucault and space

Posted on November 8, 2010 by stuartelden

This is a bit of an ex-colleagues from Durham roundup. David Campbell has an interesting piece here on Edmund Clark’s Guantánamo exhibition and book. I’d seen some of the photographs themselves in The Guardian – here – but David’s commentary is … Continue reading →

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Back to Ohio

Posted on November 7, 2010 by stuartelden

With the travelling I’ve not had much chance to write about my own work recently, and have largely been using this blog as an information service. I have been working on the book during and around the travel, and there will … Continue reading →

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Carl Schmitt symposium in Holland

Posted on November 6, 2010 by stuartelden

Carl Schmitt and Space, 3 December 2010 Socio-spatial analysis chair group, Wageningen university Room GAIA 1, Gaia Building, Wageningen University Map and travel description: http://www.wur.nl/UK/contact/route/ In recent years there has been an explosion of literature and debate around the work … Continue reading →

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Man in a Suitcase

Posted on November 2, 2010 by stuartelden

Barely back from Vancouver, which was a great trip and involved no work, and I’m getting ready to go to Columbus, Ohio tomorrow where I’m giving a lecture at Ohio State, plus an informal discussion over lunch and lots of … Continue reading →

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Urban Utopianism workshop

Posted on November 1, 2010 by stuartelden

Call for Papers An International Workshop on Urban Utopianism Organised by Department of Geography, Hong Kong Baptist University in collaboration with Urban Research Plaza, Osaka City University on 12-14 May, 2011 at Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong The Objective … Continue reading →

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