Category Archives: Publishing

RGS journals issue 1 of 2013 open access

Posted on March 6, 2013 by stuartelden

The first issues of the 2013 volumes of the Royal Geographical Society’s journals are available open access for the rest of the year. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers; Area and The Geographical Journal. There is also the Geography Directions … Continue reading →

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New Geographies 5 – The Mediterranean

Posted on March 4, 2013 by stuartelden

New Geographies, Vol 5, is out shortly. There is a launch event at the Graduate School of Design later this month. Most literature on the Mediterranean regarding architecture and urbanism has focused on the idea of the Mediterranean city and … Continue reading →

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Routledge Studies in Global and Transnational Politics Series

Posted on March 2, 2013 by stuartelden

Call for proposals for a new book series – Routledge Studies in Global and Transnational Politics. The core theme of the series is ‘global connectivities’ and the implications and outcomes of global and transnational processes in history and in the … Continue reading →

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Territory, Politics, Governance – new articles

Posted on March 2, 2013 by stuartelden

My essay ‘How should we do the history of territory?‘, forthcoming in the first issue of the journal Territory, Politics, Governance has been downloaded 1,267 times. Being open access certainly helps. There are two more papers available at present, and the … Continue reading →

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Speculative Geographies

Posted on February 26, 2013 by stuartelden

This looks interesting – issue 2 of The State, on Speculative Geographies. Some pieces are available online, and you can buy the complete issue as a pdf for $5, but the material object looks interesting in itself, aside from the … Continue reading →

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Jo van Every on book proposals

Posted on February 7, 2013 by stuartelden

Some good advice on book proposals from Jo van Every.

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Chicago Shorts

Posted on February 1, 2013 by stuartelden

University of Chicago Press have launched a series called Chicago Shorts – either new material or highlights from their archive in e-book form. Nine books are in the first batch, and one is available for free download. And unlike the … Continue reading →

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Martin Eve on the Open Library of the Humanities

Posted on January 30, 2013 by stuartelden

At the LSE blog, Martin Eve discusses a new open access project – the Open Library of the Humanities.

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Posted on January 18, 2013 by stuartelden

Originally posted on AntipodeFoundation.org:
Following a post earlier this week about Gramsci: Space, Nature, Politics – one of the latest titles in the Antipode Book Series – here we’ve a new ‘mission statement’, and invitation, from Book Series editors…

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Bradley Garrett’s five new rules for the neoliberal academy

Posted on January 13, 2013 by stuartelden

A suggestion of how to fight back against neoliberalism, by adopting its values. Much of how higher education works would collapse if we seriously adopted these – examining theses, reviewing for journals, speaking at conferences, department seminars, etc. But that … Continue reading →

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