Category Archives: Conferences

Publishing workshop

Back in Durham for three days. Yesterday, Alec Murphy from the University of Oregon and I led a workshop on publishing for early-career researchers. The idea was that as editors of journals, Alec and I could offer some insight and … Continue reading

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Leaving Nijmegen

I’ll be leaving Nijmegen early in the morning to head back to London. The Alexander von Humboldt lecture seemed to be well received. It didn’t go quite as smoothly as I wanted but it was well attended and there were … Continue reading

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Political Life of Things workshop

The Political Life of Things A One Day Workshop The Imperial War Museum, London, UK 3rd December 2010 Keynote 1: Jeremy Deller (Turner Prize Winner, 2004) Keynote 2: Jane Bennett (Johns Hopkins, author of Vibrant Matter)  The BISA Poststructural Politics … Continue reading

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Vertical Geographies workshop

Vertical Geographies workshop in December – details here

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The Birth of Territory

The title of most of the lectures I will be giving this autumn will be ‘The Birth of Territory’. It’s increasingly clear to me that this is also the title of the book I’ve been writing, with no complicating subtitle.

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Nijmegen Alexander von Humboldt lecture series

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Animal, Vegetable, Mineral

An interesting looking conference – “Animal, Vegetable, Mineral: Ethics and Objects in the Early Modern and Medieval Periods”, March 11-2 2011, George Washington University.  Jane Bennett is the keynote. Details here.

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Updates to talks

A bit more detail on talks in the autumn here. The programme of the Nijmegen Humboldt lectures is here; and the Radical Philosophy Association draft conference programme is here.

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Accelerationism

K-Punk has news of an intriguing event on the 14th September, in London. Among others, Ray Brassier (author of Nihil Unbound) and Robin Mackay (editor of Collapse) are speaking. K-Punk links to two intriguing forthcoming books: the Nick Land anthology Fanged … Continue reading

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Urbanomic

Urbanomic, the publisher behind the Collapse journal, have updated their website. Among other things there are details of Collapse VII, you can download the whole of Collapse I (including an interview with Badiou), and details of an event at the … Continue reading

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