Category Archives: People

Heidegger – The Concept of Time

From the Continuum blog:   Furthering still our long-standing series of Heidegger translations, we have recently published The Concept of Time, translated by Ingo Farin (University of Tasmania), which any Heideggerian will no doubt want to add to his or her … Continue reading →

Posted in Martin Heidegger | Leave a comment

Meaning of Maghreb? – Zizek, Habashi, Amin, Harvey, Bauman

Serious intellectual firepower on the stage together here. Slavoj Žižek, Samir Amin, David Harvey, Mamdouh Habashi, and Zygmunt Bauman discuss the Maghreb. http://www.youtube.com/embed/TN-O09WhKko Via Reading Capital with David Harvey

Posted in David Harvey, Slavoj Zizek | Leave a comment

New books

A whole big pile of books arrived over the last few months while I’ve been away. Some of them are ones I have chapters in; one I endorsed; most are ones I asked for in recompense for review work; some … Continue reading →

Posted in Alain Badiou, Bruno Latour, Eugen Fink, Fossils, Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Giorgio Agamben, Gottfried Leibniz, Graham Harman, Jacques Derrida, Jean-Luc Nancy, Jeremy Crampton, Martin Heidegger, Medieval Studies, My Publications, Slavoj Zizek | Leave a comment

Spatiality, Sovereignty and Carl Schmitt

The Spatiality, Sovereignty and Carl Schmitt: Geographies of the Nomos collection, edited by Stephen Legg, is now out. The writings of Carl Schmitt are now indissociable from both an historical period and a contemporary moment. He will forever be remembered … Continue reading →

Posted in Carl Schmitt, My Publications | Leave a comment

Roundup

Back home in York. Lots to catch up on. Graham Harman’s review of Jane Bennett’s Vibrant Matter is in the new issue of New Formations (via Graham’s blog). Doesn’t seem to be available online. Visual/Method/Culture is a new blog from … Continue reading →

Posted in China Mieville, Graham Harman, Jane Bennett, My Publications, Terror and Territory | Leave a comment

Of: Becoming World – on William Connolly

‘Of: Becoming World’ is the title of the talk I’ll be giving at the workshop on William E. Connolly’s A World of Becoming. I begin by showing how the title’s ambiguity hinges on the word ‘of’: there is so much … Continue reading →

Posted in Conferences, Friedrich Nietzsche, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, The Space of the World, William E Connolly | Leave a comment

Macherey – Hegel or Spinoza page

University of Minnesota Press now have a page up for Macherey’s Hegel or Spinoza, translated by Susan M Ruddick. As a reminder, the Society and Space blog has an interview with Sue about this project here, and Society and Space … Continue reading →

Posted in Pierre Macherey, Society and Space | Leave a comment

Society and Space issue 3 out

The new issue of Society and Space is now out. Papers by Edward S Casey, Kathleen Stewart, Kenneth Olwig and many others. Details, links, and info on open-access papers at the Society and Space blog.

Posted in Edward Casey, Society and Space | Leave a comment

Edward Casey website

Edward Casey of Stony Brook University, and one of the key philosophers of place, has a new website here. A couple of lectures are available as videos, the first of which will be in the next issue of Society and … Continue reading →

Posted in Edward Casey, Society and Space | Leave a comment

Society and Space – writing its history

I’ve been spending the last several days writing the introduction to the volume of Society and Space papers for the Sage Environment and Planning collection. It’s been fascinating to go over the journal’s back issues, yet again, and trace the … Continue reading →

Posted in Derek Gregory, My Publications, Nigel Thrift, Society and Space | 1 Comment