Category Archives: Conferences

Podcast of Open University talk

You can find the audio recording of my talk yesterday at the Open University here. It was entitled ‘From Territorium to Territory’. The opening seven minutes or so are an overview of the project on territory as a whole; it … Continue reading

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The difference in repetition

I used to try to avoid giving the ‘same’ talk more than once, but sometimes it was inevitable. It’s looking like I will be giving something in the region of 25 talks this year (invited lectures or at conferences), and so some repetition, … Continue reading

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Derek Gregory in London

Derek Gregory of Geography at UBC is giving a talk at Queen Mary on 23 June. Details here As I’ve said before Derek is a terrific speaker, and his work is very interesting. Should be good. Register and get there … Continue reading

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Updates to future talks

I’ve made a few updates to the speaking engagements page here, as well as removing the talks I’ve already given. A good discussion followed the talk at UCL earlier this week. Lots to think about. Off to Pisa tomorrow to … Continue reading

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Alexander von Humboldt lecture

I’ve been asked to give one of the Alexander von Humboldt lectures at the Radboud University of Nijmegen in September 2010. I’m really pleased to accept this. The theme is on Making European Space(s). They’ve had some really interesting people … Continue reading

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Westminster – Inauguration of the Security and International Relations Programme

Another conference at University of Westminster – I will be speaking very briefly on the second day Department of Politics and International Relations University of Westminster  Inauguration of the Security and International Relations Programme 9-10 June 2010 Wednesday 9 June … Continue reading

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China-India Border Dispute conference

Held at the University of Westminster on 2-3 June 2010. Details here – summary below A Conference on ‘REVISITING THE CHINA-INDIA BORDER DISPUTE’ 2-3 June 2010, University of Westminster, London.  http://chinaindiaborderdispute.wordpress.com and http://www.westminster.ac.uk/schools/humanities/politics-and-international-relations   Organiser: Dr Dibyesh Anand (www.dibyesh.com), Reader (Associate Professor), … Continue reading

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Tordesillas, Territory, Topology

A few days ago I wrote about the struggles I was having with chapter eight of my ‘history of territory’ book. I have sections on ‘The Politics of the Reformation’ and on the New World which need further work before being … Continue reading

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Tariq Ali and Citizenship without Community – audio files

Tariq Ali’s speech at Middlesex yesterday is available as an audio file – Kentucky Fried Education this site also has the audio files from the Citizenship without Community conference held last week

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Territory and Justice conference

Territory and Justice Conference – Dublin 12-13 July 2010 http://eis.bris.ac.uk/~plcdib/territory.html There has been a real interest in the relation between political theory and territory recently, although what it tends to do is take territory as a relatively straight-forward notion, and … Continue reading

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