Category Archives: People

The Foucault Effect 1991-2011 conference

Posted on May 7, 2011 by stuartelden

More details about this interesting looking conference are available here.

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Roundup

Posted on May 6, 2011 by stuartelden

Speculations issue 2 is now available here Clive Barnett offers some thoughts on the now out Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Human Geography here. I guess that means my author copy is waiting for me in Durham. The writing, editing, publishing machine … Continue reading →

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Neil Brenner to join GSD

Posted on May 1, 2011 by stuartelden

Congratulations to my good friend and research collaborator Neil Brenner, who has just accepted a post as Professor of Urban Theory in the Graduate School of Design at Harvard University. The GSD is doing some really interesting work, including the journal … Continue reading →

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Foucault and ‘The Gay Science’

Posted on May 1, 2011 by stuartelden

The most recent issue of the journal Critical Inquiry has some interesting pieces on Foucault and his ‘The Gay Science’ interview. Parts of this have appeared before, but this issue contains the full, unedited version. Find the journal here, and open access versions … Continue reading →

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Faith, Citizenship and Globalisation conference in Durham

Posted on April 28, 2011 by stuartelden

“Faith, Citizenship and Globalisation: Religion and the Citizen as Categories in a World of Becoming” Durham University, 19-20 May 2011 This one-day conference will explore the relationship between religion and citizenship within our contemporary “world of becoming”, as our guest … Continue reading →

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Towards the arche-fossil

Posted on April 27, 2011 by stuartelden

Alongside the stuff on fossils I’ve been reading, I’ve also been accumulating a few notes and references to things that seem closer to what Meillassoux means by an arche-fossil. The work of Lord Kelvin on the cooling of the earth, … Continue reading →

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Paolo Virno English bibliography

Posted on April 26, 2011 by stuartelden

Another useful resource from Sean Sturm here.

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Momentarily: Learning from Mega-Events

Posted on April 25, 2011 by stuartelden

Free e-book – Momentarily: Learning From Mega Events, available here. Strategic, simplified, spotless, homogenizing representations require a pluralistic response which engages the visual tactically. Unlike the image of Vancouver, the project’s category-defying qualities are not clear-cut nor easily pinned down. … Continue reading →

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Radical Foucault – final CFP

Posted on April 20, 2011 by stuartelden

Radical Foucault: An International  Conference September 8th – 9th, University of East London (Docklands Campus) Centre for Cultural Studies Research, University of East London http://culturalstudiesresearch.org/?p=591 Following the  superb international response to our initial call for papers, we have decided to … Continue reading →

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Foucault Studies 11

Posted on April 20, 2011 by stuartelden

New issue of Foucault Studies out – largely a theme issue on Foucault and Pragmatism, including papers by Paul Rabinow and Todd May.

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