Category Archives: People

Foucault News

Clare O’Farrell has moved the Foucault News blog to a separate site – here.

Posted in Michel Foucault | Leave a comment

Badiou, Meillassoux and worlds

Very interesting post from Graham Harman about the Badiou/Meillassoux relation (both father and son). It’s most relevant for me given that my next project is on the idea of ‘world’ in a range of forms. L’inexistence divine was going to … Continue reading

Posted in Alain Badiou, Quentin Meillassoux, The Space of the World | Leave a comment

The State of Critical Geopolitics

Papers from a conference at Durham on the current state of Critical Geopolitics are published in a theme section of the journal Political Geography. Papers by Derek Gregory, Katharyne Mitchell, Gearóid Ó Tuathail, Simon Dalby and Jennifer Hyndman, introduced by … Continue reading

Posted in Derek Gregory, Politics | Leave a comment

Foucault news

For those people looking for a regular Foucault fix, you can now find it at Clare O’Farrell’s Refracted Input. As Jeremy says: Specifically the news page is here. Clare is well known in the Foucault community and the author of … Continue reading

Posted in Michel Foucault | 3 Comments

Wu Ming London dates

Two members of the Wu Ming writing collective speaking in London in October. Should be interesting. Details here.

Posted in Wu Ming | Leave a comment

‘Juridicality and Territory’ – a brief historical response

Over at Open Geography, Jeremy has a post about ‘Juridicality and Territory’, discussing the US and a potential assassination of an American citizen thought to reside in Yemen. In the context of the ‘war on terror’, the US has long … Continue reading

Posted in Baldus de Ubaldis, Bartolus of Sassoferrato, Politics, Territory | Leave a comment

David Harvey lecture

The text of David Harvey’s lecture to the ASA from earlier this month is here A lot of it will be familiar to anyone who’s heard him speak on this topic recently, but this is the first time I’ve seen … Continue reading

Posted in David Harvey | Leave a comment

The Later Heidegger

Paul Ennis links to his review of Lee Braver’s Heidegger’s Later Writings here. You can find the official site for the book here. I’d not paid much attention to this when it came out – partly due to not having Heidegger … Continue reading

Posted in Martin Heidegger | Leave a comment

Quentin Skinner interview

While looking for something else, I came across this interview with Quentin Skinner. It’s a remarkably open and at times self-critical assessment of his trajectory and how he does the kind of work he does. While eight years old, it’s … Continue reading

Posted in Quentin Skinnner | 1 Comment

Harvey on Hardtalk

David Harvey interviewed on BBC’s Hardtalk programme here.

Posted in David Harvey | Leave a comment