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Foucault on Politics, Security and War in paperback

Posted on January 28, 2011 by stuartelden

Michael Dillon and Andrew Neal (eds.), Foucault on Politics, Security and War, which was previously only available in hardback, is now available in paperback. Details here. I have a chapter in this on the collaborative projects Foucault was involved in … Continue reading →

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Bruno Latour at the Architecture Association

Posted on January 28, 2011 by stuartelden

Thanks to Stephen Legg for the alert. Do objects reside in res extensa and if not where are they located? Date: 22.02.2011; Time: 18:00:00; Place: Architecture Association Experience of space is supposed to be divided into an objective reality that … Continue reading →

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David Harvey reviewed in the LRB

Posted on January 27, 2011 by stuartelden

A review of his recent books The Enigma of Capital and the Companion to Marx’s Capital, but going back to his earlier writings. Find it here (free access).

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Cahier Foucault

Posted on January 27, 2011 by stuartelden

Just received this invitation. Looks like the book being launched (almost no details there yet) might be interesting.

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Society for European Philosophy CFP

Posted on January 26, 2011 by stuartelden

(reposted from AHB) Annoyingly this clashes with the Royal Geographical Society conference in London. The Society for European Philosophy and The Forum for European Philosophy Joint Conference 2011 York St John University, York, UK 31st August-3rd September 2011 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS … Continue reading →

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Sloterdijk Now update

Posted on January 24, 2011 by stuartelden

The Sloterdijk book is coming together. Nigel Thrift‘s chapter is now edited and ready to go. Entitled “Peter Sloterdijk and the Philosopher’s Stone”, it’s a discussion of the relation between philosophy and social science. Thrift is critical of some of … Continue reading →

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Mikko Joronen on Heidegger and globalisation

Posted on January 24, 2011 by stuartelden

Mikko Joronen was kind enough to send me a copy of his thesis/book The Age of Planetary Space: On Heidegger, Being, and Metaphysics of Globalization (University of Turku, 2010). It is available as a free pdf download here. Mikko has … Continue reading →

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Urban Camouflage

Posted on January 24, 2011 by stuartelden

In Sloterdijk’s book Der Welt über die Straße helfen (with Sven Völker, München: Wilhelm Fink Verlag, 2010) there are some interesting images. Some are from the Urban Camouflage project of Sabina Keric and Yvonne Bayer. These are the first two images … Continue reading →

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Roundup – PhDs, Connolly, Banning Books, Congratulations

Posted on January 23, 2011 by stuartelden

Over at Ecology without Nature, Timothy Morton has begun a new series of advice posts, this time on ‘How to Plan a PhD’. Will be interesting to see this one develop. Adrian Ivakhiv reports his first thoughts on William Connolly’s … Continue reading →

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Sloterdijk on Heidegger’s drawing

Posted on January 22, 2011 by stuartelden

Sloterdijk tells the story of how his Sphären project was inspired by Heidegger’s ‘artwork’. I was also fascinated by a chalkboard drawing Martin Heidegger made around 1960, in a seminar in Switzerland, in order to help psychiatrists better understand his … Continue reading →

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