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Georges Canguilhem et l’écologie – 3-5 December 2024, Université Paris 8

Posted on November 27, 2024 by stuartelden

Georges Canguilhem et l’écologie – 3-5 December 2024, Université Paris 8

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“Indo-European Thought at the Collège de France”, Social Anthropology Seminar, University of St Andrews, 29 November 2024 (online)

Posted on November 26, 2024 by stuartelden

“Indo-European Thought at the Collège de France“, Social Anthropology Seminar, University of St Andrews, 29 November 2024, 2pm (online) On Friday I’ll be speaking about my current research.

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Books received – Moyn, Pérez, Herring, Vatulescu, Marx, Foucault

Posted on November 25, 2024 by stuartelden

Some books bought recently. Samuel Moyn, Liberalism Against Itself: Cold War Intellectuals and the Making of Our Times; Amín Pérez, Bourdieu and Sayad Against Empire: Forging Sociology in Anticolonial Struggle, trans. Andrew Brown; Emily Herring, Herald of a Restless World: How Henri Bergson … Continue reading →

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Bartolus of Sassoferrato, Three Tracts on City Government and Related Writings, ed. and trans. George Garnett and Magnus Ryan – Cambridge University Press, 2024

Posted on November 21, 2024 by stuartelden

Bartolus of Sassoferrato, Three Tracts on City Government and Related Writings, ed. and trans. George Garnett and Magnus Ryan – Cambridge University Press, 2024 The medieval jurist Bartolus of Sassoferrato (d. 1357) has long been accorded seminal importance by historians of political thought. This volume … Continue reading →

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Edward Said Memorial Lecture – Étienne Balibar, “Geometries of Imperialism in the 21st Century”, November 2024 (video)

Posted on November 20, 2024 by stuartelden

Edward Said Memorial Lecture – Étienne Balibar, “Geometries of Imperialism in the 21st Century”, November 2024 (video) The Department of English and Comparative Literature hosted in November 2024 the Edward Said Memorial Lecture, titled ‘ Geometries of Imperialism in the … Continue reading →

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The RTE interview of Gillian Rose (audio)

Posted on November 19, 2024 by stuartelden

The RTE interview of Gillian Rose (audio) Thanks to Robert Lucas Scott for the link. Update 21 November: I should have given the link to the transcription published in Theory, Culture and Society in 2008, edited by Vincent Lloyd. It’s … Continue reading →

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Books received – Lévi-Strauss, Foucault, Derrida, Arendt and Scholem

Posted on November 18, 2024 by stuartelden

Books sent in recompense for review work for University of Chicago Press – three of the four volumes of Claude Lévi-Strauss’s Mythologies (the other one is out of print), Michel Foucault, What is Critique? and The Culture of the Self, … Continue reading →

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Derrida at NYU, 21 November 2024 – online and in-person

Posted on November 17, 2024 by stuartelden

Derrida at NYU, 21 November 2024 – online and in-person

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Audrey Borowski, Leibniz in His World: The Making of a Savant – Princeton University Press, November 2024

Posted on November 16, 2024 by stuartelden

Audrey Borowski, Leibniz in His World: The Making of a Savant – Princeton University Press, November 2024 Described by Voltaire as “perhaps a man of the most universal learning in Europe,” Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646–1716) is often portrayed as a rationalist … Continue reading →

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Call for Abstracts – Michel Foucault and Phenomenology: The Southern Journal of Philosophy Workshop March 27-28, 2025, The University of Memphis

Posted on November 15, 2024 by stuartelden

Call for Abstracts: Michel Foucault and Phenomenology The Southern Journal of Philosophy Workshop March 27-28, 2025, The University of Memphis Keynote Speakers: Philippe Sabot, Elisabetta Basso, Christophe Bouton The Southern Journal of Philosophyhttps://foucault40.info How is Michel Foucault’s thought related to the tradition … Continue reading →

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