Category Archives: Clarence J. Glacken

Clarence Glacken’s ‘Traces on the Rhodian Shore’ at 50: Summaries and reflections

Posted on September 13, 2017 by stuartelden

Philip Conway discusses the recent session on Clarence Glacken’s ‘Traces on the Rhodian Shore’ at 50 held at the RGS-IBG conference. He also shares an archive interview between Glacken and Allan Pred.

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Clarence Glacken, Traces on the Rhodian Shore fifty years on at the RGS-IBG meeting

Posted on May 19, 2017 by stuartelden

There is an interesting session coming up at the RGS-IBG meeting in London later this year: Clarence Glacken’s ‘Traces on the Rhodian Shore’ at 50: Nature, Culture and ‘Western Thought’ (1 September, 2.40pm) Organised by Philip Conway, it will be a … Continue reading →

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Genealogies of Environmentalism: The Lost Works of Clarence Glacken – forthcoming in June 2017

Posted on February 7, 2017 by stuartelden

Genealogies of Environmentalism: The Lost Works of Clarence Glacken – edited by S. Ravi Rajan with Adam Romero and Michael Watts – forthcoming with University of Virginia Press in June 2017. I’m very pleased to see this – when I … Continue reading →

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Michael Watts interviewed by Stuart Elden for Society and Space

Posted on January 5, 2015 by stuartelden

There is a long interview I conducted with Michael Watts (University of California, Berkeley) available open access at the Society & Space open site. We talk about, among other things – his first book Silent Violence (recently available in a new edition); … Continue reading →

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Gerry Kearns reviews The Birth of Territory – and a minor note on ‘land’

Posted on June 3, 2014 by stuartelden

Gerry Kearns has written a review of The Birth of Territory for Society and Space. My sincere thanks to Gerry, and Veronica della Dora, who commissioned the review. The review is available open access, so I won’t quote from it here. It’s a … Continue reading →

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Geographers on Leibniz – a question

Posted on August 14, 2012 by stuartelden
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Glacken on the History of Ideas

Posted on June 10, 2012 by stuartelden

A historian of ideas must go where his nose leads him, and it often leads him into chilly but not inhospitable regions whose borders are patrolled by men who know every square foot of it. Although I can lay no … Continue reading →

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