Category Archives: People

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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Books received – Bataille, Bousquet, Elders, Barney & Montag (eds.), de Ipola, Venn

Posted on November 21, 2018 by stuartelden

Georges Bataille, Une Liberté Souveraine; Antoine Bousquet, The Eye of War: Military Perception from the Telescope to the Drone; Fons Elders, Reflexive Water; Richard Barney and Warren Montag (eds.), Systems of Life: Biopolitics, Economics and Literature on the Cusp of … Continue reading →

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Advance copy of Shakespearean Territories (University of Chicago Press, 2018) received

Posted on November 19, 2018 by stuartelden

I’ve just received an advance copy of Shakespearean Territories (University of Chicago Press, 2018). The book has been a long time in production, and the final stages were delayed by paper shortages and printer problems in the US. I’ve been … Continue reading →

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Tiago Santos Almeida, Canguilhem e a gênese do possível – Editora LiberArs 2018

Posted on November 19, 2018 by stuartelden

Tiago Santos Almeida, Canguilhem e a gênese do possível: Estudio sobre a historicização das ciências [Canguilhem and the genesis of the possible. A study on the historicization of sciences] – Editora LiberArs 2018 Tiago tells me that the Table of contents, Preface … Continue reading →

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Dawn Lyon, What is Rhythmanalysis? – Bloomsbury, November 2018

Posted on November 16, 2018 by stuartelden

Dawn Lyon, What is Rhythmanalysis? – Bloomsbury, November 2018 In recent years, there has been growing interest in Henri Lefebvre’s posthumously published volume, Rhythmanalysis. For Lefebvre and subsequent scholars, rhythmanalysis is a research strategy which offers a means of thinking … Continue reading →

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Books received – Hollier, Bataille, Monk, Coleman & Agnew, Wahl

Posted on November 13, 2018 by stuartelden

Denis Hollier, Le Collège de Sociologie; Georges Bataille, Choix de Lettres, 1917-1962; the first volume of Ray Monk’s life of Bertrand Russell, the new Theory, Culture & Society, the Handbook on the Geographies of Power, edited by Mat Coleman and … Continue reading →

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Nancy Luxon (ed.), Archives of Infamy: Foucault on State Power in the Lives of Ordinary Citizens – U Minnesota Press, 2019

Posted on November 13, 2018 by stuartelden

Nancy Luxon (ed.), Archives of Infamy: Foucault on State Power in the Lives of Ordinary Citizens – University of Minnesota Press, 2019 Expanding the insights of Arlette Farge and Michel Foucault’s Disorderly Families into policing, public order, (in)justice, and daily … Continue reading →

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Foucault at Warwick – seminar on 13 November 2018 with Miguel de Beistegui, Claudia Stein, Daniele Lorenzini, Claire Blencoe and Federico Testa

Posted on November 5, 2018 by stuartelden

Foucault at Warwick – seminar on 13 November 2018 with Miguel de Beistegui, Claudia Stein, Daniele Lorenzini and Claire Blencowe. Unfortunately this clashes with my MA class, so I’ll only be there for the first few minutes.

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Adrian Ivakhiv on Bruno Latour, Down to Earth: Politics in the New Climatic Regime (and the New York Times piece)

Posted on November 2, 2018 by stuartelden

Adrian Ivakhiv on Bruno Latour, Down to Earth: Politics in the New Climatic Regime at his Immanence blog – Latour’s Terrestrial Project. Adrian links to The New York Times piece on Latour, which I should have linked to earlier.  

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‘Émergence des equipment collectifs’ – a previously unpublished 1974 essay by Foucault, published online with introduction by Philippe Chevallier

Posted on November 1, 2018 by stuartelden

An unpublished piece by Foucault from 1974, “Émergence des equipment collectifs“, has recently been discovered and published online by Ici et Ailleurs, with an Introduction by Philippe Chevallier. Philippe kindly sent me the essay a few days before publication, as … Continue reading →

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