Category Archives: Eyal Weizman

Eyal Weizman: The Least of all Possible Evils & Mengele’s Skull

For those that missed him at the RGS in Edinburgh, but able to get to London, Eyal Weizman is discussing his most recent books on July 12th. Details at the Verso blog.

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Back from Edinburgh

Good few days in Edinburgh, with a chance to catch up with old friends, though the rotten weather didn’t show the city at its finest. The ‘Bodies in Movement’ seminar on Coriolanus went well, with some really excellent responses from Paul … Continue reading

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Off to Edinburgh

Two important lectures, on Coriolanus and Volume; plus chairing Eyal Weizman for Society and Space‘s 30th anniversary .. A busy few days coming up.

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Next things to do

The manuscript for The Birth of Territory, the image files and all the permissions paperwork went to University of Chicago Press yesterday. Of course, there are still copy-editing queries, proofs, index, cover discussions, marketing questionnaires and so on to come, but … Continue reading

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Eyal Weizman – The Least of All Possible Evils

Out soon Now out with Verso: The principle of the “lesser evil”—the acceptability of pursuing one exceptional course of action in order to prevent a greater injustice—has long been a cornerstone of Western ethical philosophy. From its roots in classical … Continue reading

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Secure the Volume – Kentucky video

The video of my presentation at the University of Kentucky. [Update: the higher resolution version has replaced the earlier one] The slides are somewhat blurred and the audience questions quiet, but may be of interest.

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