Category Archives: Publishing

Which philosopher would fare best in a present-day university?

Posted on November 2, 2015 by stuartelden

Which philosopher would fare best in a present-day university? – a discussion in The Guardian by Lloyd Strickland. If you know Lloyd’s work – which I do – then the answer is not surprising…

Posted in Gottfried Leibniz, Immanuel Kant, Publishing, Universities, Writing | 2 Comments

Foucault’s Last Decade – working on the proofs

Posted on October 28, 2015 by stuartelden

The proofs for Foucault’s Last Decade have now arrived, so I need to make time to work on them. The Polity webpage for the book is still incomplete, but you can read much more about the book here. I’m also working … Continue reading →

Posted in Conferences, Foucault's Last Decade, Foucault: The Birth of Power, Michel Foucault, Publishing, William Shakespeare, Writing | 1 Comment

How to give a conference paper – some excellent advice to read and share

Posted on October 26, 2015 by stuartelden

How to give a conference paper – some excellent advice to read and share from Edward James and Farah Mendlesohn.

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Foucault: the Birth of Power Update 5 – more on his collaborative work and drafting Chapter Two on Théories et institutions pénales

Posted on October 21, 2015 by stuartelden

Most of the most recent work on this book project has been on the section of Chapter Two discussing the Nu-Pieds revolts. An analysis of these, and the repression that follows, takes up the first seven lectures of Théories et … Continue reading →

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Today’s writing task – beginning work on a preface to Henri Lefebvre’s Marxist Thought and the City

Posted on October 20, 2015 by stuartelden

Today’s writing task – beginning work on a preface to Henri Lefebvre’s Marxist Thought and the City, forthcoming in late 2016 with University of Minnesota Press.

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Foucault, Oeuvres: more details on the Pleiade edition, c.3600 pages in two volumes

Posted on October 17, 2015 by stuartelden

More details of the Bibliothèque de la Pléiade edition of Foucault’s Oeuvres. Two volumes, 1712 and 1792 pages – all the books under his name, plus a selection of shorter texts. Not clear if that includes the 1954 book Maladie mentale et personnalité, as … Continue reading →

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‘No Posthumous Publications’ – responses to some questions about Foucault and the future publication of the History of Sexuality Vol IV

Posted on October 16, 2015 by stuartelden

In the German interview with Daniel Defert I linked to earlier this week, it was revealed that the fourth volume of Foucault’s History of Sexuality will eventually be published. This is my attempt at answering some of the common questions – some I’ve received … Continue reading →

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Mark Carrigan, Social Media for Academics (Sage, 2016) – now available to pre-order

Posted on October 14, 2015 by stuartelden

Mark Carrigan’s book, Social Media for Academics, is now available to pre-order. Social media is an increasingly important part of academic life that can be a fantastic medium for promoting your work, networking with colleagues and for demonstrating impact. However, alongside … Continue reading →

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Marx’s Economic Manuscript of 1864-1865 – the draft of Capital, Vol III – now translated by Brill

Posted on October 13, 2015 by stuartelden

Marx’s Economic Manuscript of 1864-1865 – the draft of Capital, Vol III – now translated by Brill. Really expensive at the moment, but a paperback with Haymarket will be released in a year’s time. Translated by Ben Fowkes. Edited and … Continue reading →

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The Funambulist launch in London with The Westminster Law and Theory Lab, 2 November 7pm

Posted on October 12, 2015 by stuartelden

The Funambulist launch in London – Léopold Lambert introduces his new project, with contributions by Reina Lewis and Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos. The event is free but places are strictly limited – book here.

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