Category Archives: People

Jenny Edkins and Maja Zehfuss (eds), Global Politics, third edition – Routledge, January 2019

Posted on December 14, 2018 by stuartelden

Jenny Edkins and Maja Zehfuss (eds), Global Politics, third edition – Routledge, January 2019 The third edition of Global Politics: A New Introduction continues to provide a completely original way of teaching and learning about world politics. The book engages … Continue reading →

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Etienne Balibar, ‘Philosophies of the Transindividual: Spinoza, Marx, Freud’ and commentaries

Posted on December 13, 2018 by stuartelden

Etienne Balibar’s essay ‘Philosophies of the Transindividual: Spinoza, Marx, Freud’ is translated in the current issue of Australasian Philosophical Review by Mark Kelly, and is published along with a number of commentaries and a response.

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Shakespearean Territories, University of Chicago Press, 2018 – now available

Posted on December 11, 2018 by stuartelden

I’ve had an advance copy of Shakespearean Territories for a few weeks, but now have the warehouse copies, which means the book should be more widely available from usual booksellers in physical or e-book formats. Shakespeare was an astute observer of … Continue reading →

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Marie-Laure Massot, Arianna Sforzini and Vincent Ventresque, ‘Transcribing Foucault’s Handwriting with Transkribus’ – open access piece on Foucault’s archives

Posted on December 11, 2018 by stuartelden

Marie-Laure Massot, Arianna Sforzini and Vincent Ventresque, ‘Transcribing Foucault’s Handwriting with Transkribus‘ (open access) – a fascinating report on the work being done with Foucault’s papers.  

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Design Agency within Earth Systems (Part 3) – Neil Brenner lecture and Stuart Elden commentary

Posted on December 11, 2018 by stuartelden

Design Agency within Earth Systems (Part 3) – Neil Brenner lecture and Stuart Elden commentary. A discussion around the relation between the urban and territory.

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Marcelo Hoffman, Militant Acts: The Role of Investigations in Radical Political Struggles – SUNY Press, Jan 2019

Posted on December 11, 2018 by stuartelden

Marcelo Hoffman, Militant Acts: The Role of Investigations in Radical Political Struggles – SUNY Press, January 2019 Offers a history of the role of investigations in radical political struggles from the nineteenth century forward. Militant Acts presents a broad history … Continue reading →

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‘Foucault before the History of Madness: lectures, translations, Nietzsche’ – audio recording of Sussex talk

Posted on December 10, 2018 by stuartelden

The audio recording of my talk on “Foucault before the History of Madness: lectures, translations, Nietzsche” given at the University of Sussex on 7 December 2018 is available here. Many thanks to Bal Sokhi-Bulley and Anna Gurmucio Ramberg for the … Continue reading →

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Books received – Derrida, Agamben, Delaporte, Jordan

Posted on December 9, 2018 by stuartelden

Some books in recompense for review work for Stanford University Press – Derrida’s Monolingualism of the Other and Paper Machine; Giorgio Agamben, The Use of Bodies; François Delaporte, Anatomy of the Passions and Mark D. Jordan, Convulsing Bodies: Religion and Resistance in Foucault.

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Books received – Agamben, Shakespeare, Lecourt, Bataille, Vitale, Zartaloudis, Massey

Posted on December 3, 2018 by stuartelden

Giorgio Agamben, Stasis: Civil War as a Political Paradigm; All’s Well That Ends Well (the penultimate volume of the Arden Shakespeare, third series), Dominique Lecourt, Proletarian Science; Georges Bataille, The Absence of Myth; Francisco Vitale, Biodeconstruction: Jacques Derrida and the … Continue reading →

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Truth, Fiction, Illusion: Worlds and Experience – Association for Philosophy and Literature conference, May 29-June 2 2019 – Mbembe, Stiegler, Elden, Cixous (?)

Posted on November 26, 2018 by stuartelden

CFP: Truth, Fiction, Illusion: Worlds and Experience – Association for Philosophy and Literature conference, with Theory, Culture & Society and Alpen-Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Austria, May 29-June 2 2019 Peter Gratton adds that the speakers will include Bernard Stiegler, Achille Mbembe, … Continue reading →

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