Category Archives: People

Urban Cultural Studies – new blog

Posted on March 11, 2012 by stuartelden

http://urbanculturalstudies.wordpress.com/ run by Benjamin Fraser, who has written some interesting work on Lefebvre, including this new book – Henri Lefebvre and the Spanish Urban Experience: Reading the Mobile City.

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Materialism and World Politics – Millennium conference

Posted on March 8, 2012 by stuartelden

Update: this conference is 20-21 October 2012, not as previously advertised:

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Shakespearean Territories

Posted on March 7, 2012 by stuartelden

What begun as a distraction, and became an obsession, is now looking increasingly like a book project. As regular readers of this blog will know, I’ve been reading and thinking about Shakespeare for a while now. My thinking at the … Continue reading →

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Heidegger translations forthcoming

Posted on March 7, 2012 by stuartelden

As well as the new translation of the Contributions to Philosophy, which I’ve mentioned before, Indiana University Press also has listed forthcoming translations of The Event (Gesamtausgabe 71) and the Bremen and Freiburg Lectures (GA79). The first of these is … Continue reading →

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Interview with Alain Badiou in Berfrois

Posted on March 6, 2012 by stuartelden

The Crisis of Negation

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China Miéville on contemporary London full version

Posted on March 6, 2012 by stuartelden

I mentioned this piece in The New York Times a few days back. A fuller, illustrated version is here.

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South Asian Governmentalities Workshop

Posted on March 6, 2012 by stuartelden

30th March, British Academy,  London. Organised by Stephen Legg, and featuring papers by Colin Gordon and others. Full details here.

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Another Leibniz – audio and slides

Posted on March 4, 2012 by stuartelden

I’ve put the audio recording of my AAG talk on Leibniz together with the powerpoint slides, and uploaded it to youtube. I had to re-record the first minute as the recording of that was incomplete, so apologies for the transition … Continue reading →

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More Coriolanus reviews

Posted on March 3, 2012 by stuartelden

Joe Glenton in Counterfire Monika Bartyzel in The Atlantic Dana Stevens in Slate Richard Corliss in Time Stephen Greenblatt in New York Review of Books (requires subscription) and mine in Berfrois

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Lefebvre and Democracy

Posted on March 3, 2012 by stuartelden

Mark Purcell has posted his AAG talk on Lefebvre and Democracy, here (via Clive Barnett, who offers a brief critique).

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