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Judith Butler at the American Academy of Religion

A20-402 Plenary Address: Judith Butler from American Academy of Religion on Vimeo. (via Berfrois)

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Chomsky on the decline of US power

At Informed Comment, an excerpt from a chapter in Power Systems: Conversations on Global Democratic Uprisings and the New Challenges to U.S. Empire, Noam Chomsky’s new interview book with David Barsamian.  

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AAG draft program available

The draft program for the Association of American Geographers meeting in Los Angeles in early April is now available online. I’m speaking in a panel on Sloterdijk, a panel on the future of publishing, and giving a paper on ‘Urban … Continue reading

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The Early Heidegger’s Philosophy of Life

Also at NDPR, a very positive review of Scott Campbell’s The Early Heidegger’s Philosophy of Life, which looks very interesting. In his early lecture courses, Martin Heidegger exhibited an abiding interest in human life. He believed that human life has philosophical … Continue reading

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Protevi on Widder on Deleuze

John Protevi’s review of Nathan Widder’s Political Theory After Deleuzeis now available at NDPR.

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Two NDPR reviews of books on Kant

Helga Varden reviews the collection Kant’s Political Theory, edited by Elizabeth Ellis; Jill Vance Buroker reviews Daniel N. Robinson, How is Nature Possible? Kant’s Project in the First Critique. The second is one of the most critical reviews I’ve seen in a … Continue reading

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Spatial Politics – essays for Doreen Massey book and event

Clive Barnett at Pop Theory has the news of a launch event for the collection Spatial Politics: essays for Doreen Massey, edited by Dave Featherstone and Joe Painter. The details of the event can be found here.

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Aberystwyth-Lancaster Postgraduate Colloquium in International Relations

University of Manchester, 5-7 June 2013. I spoke at this a couple of years ago when it was held in Durham. Keynotes this time are Maja Zehfuss and Mick Dillon – should be good.  

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Catherine Malabou Bodies in Movement seminar recordings

Audio recordings of a seminar with Catherine Malabou at Edinburgh, part of the Bodies in Movement seminar series, are now available. Michael O’Rourke introduced, and there were responses from Jean-Paul Martinon, Tommy Lynch, Eszter Timar, Beth Lord and Liam Jones.

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John Protevi, Life, War, Earth

In the post today, the manuscript of John Protevi’s new book, Life, War, Earth: Deleuze and the Sciences, which I’ve agreed to endorse for University of Minnesota Press. Looking forward to reading this.

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