Category Archives: People

Levi Bryant – The Gravity of Things: An Introduction to Onto-Cartography

Posted on September 6, 2012 by stuartelden

The text of his Dundee lecture next week is available online. This is part of his Onto-Cartographies project, forthcoming with Edinburgh University Press. He says a little about it in this post on his blog, and much more elsewhere on … Continue reading →

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‘Shakespearean Territories’ – abstract for Warwick

Posted on September 5, 2012 by stuartelden

This is my abstract for the Critical International and Political Studies annual lecture, University of Warwick, October 3rd 2012. This lecture shows how Shakespeare’s plays can help us to think about the multi-faceted nature of territory as word, concept and … Continue reading →

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Derek Gregory – Frithjof Voss Stiftung award

Posted on September 4, 2012 by stuartelden

Speaking of Derek – congratulations are in order for the International Science Award of German Geography from the Frithjof Voss Stiftung. He has the details (and a good story or two) here.

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Speculations III published

Posted on September 4, 2012 by stuartelden

Free to download – either entire issue of 510 pages or individual articles here. You can also buy a paper copy here. Papers by Benjamin Norris, Levi Bryant, Christopher Norris, translations, reviews of Andy Merrifield, Bryant,  Harman etc. This is the … Continue reading →

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Recent Shakespeare reading

Posted on September 4, 2012 by stuartelden

Working on my paper for Warwick in October. Hamlet, Macbeth and possibly something on Othello.

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‘How to Read Žižek’ by Adam Kotsko

Posted on September 3, 2012 by stuartelden

In the Los Angeles Review of Books.

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IJURR review essay on Foucault and Geography

Posted on September 1, 2012 by stuartelden

The latest issue of IJURR has a review essay on cities by Martina Löw that takes the Space, Knowledge and Power: Foucault and Geography collection that Jeremy Crampton and I edited as one of the three books under review. The … Continue reading →

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Interview with Alberto Toscano

Posted on September 1, 2012 by stuartelden

Interesting interview with Alberto Toscano, which discusses his forthcoming co-authored book Cartographies of the Absolute, his previous work, and the state of universities today.

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The State of the Field of Geography

Posted on September 1, 2012 by stuartelden

Panel discussion on ‘The State of the Field of Geography’ at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, including Hashim Sarkis and Neil Brenner.

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Chris Butler – Henri Lefebvre: Spatial Politics, Everyday Life and the Right to the City

Posted on August 31, 2012 by stuartelden

Recently out with Routledge. Looks good, though shame about the price. While certain aspects of Henri Lefebvre’s writings have been examined extensively within the disciplines of geography, social theory, urban planning and cultural studies, there has been no comprehensive consideration … Continue reading →

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