Category Archives: Society and Space

Reminder – Society and Space co-editors

The deadline is now a week away – full details here

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The value(s) of peer review

In the Middle has the preprint text of “What is a Scholarly Journal?, The Place of Peer Review” by  Bonnie Wheeler, forthcoming in Journal of Scholarly Publishing. I read this with disappointment and a feeling that it was asking the wrong questions. … Continue reading

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A busy week

Gave a workshop on publishing with graduate students in geography at University of Washington on Monday, plus a few follow-up meetings. I was invited to come to a class in the Geopolitics course at UW, where the students had been … Continue reading

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Society and Space – Global Borders issue

Issue 6 of this year is now available online here. It’s a theme issue on ‘Global Borders’ guest edited by Chris Rumford of Royal Holloway. A whole range of papers on the EU, migration, Denmark, Sweden and Canada, virtual biopolitics, … Continue reading

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Pierre Macherey – Hegel or Spinoza

Pierre Macherey‘s Hegel ou Spinoza is coming out in English translation in late 2011, with University of Minnesota Press. The translation is by Sue Ruddick of Department of Geography at University of Toronto. Really great to see this come to … Continue reading

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Society and Space – call for new co-editors

(Please spread the word) Environment and Planning D: Society and Space is looking to appoint two new co-editors from early 2011 to replace Emily Brady and Eduardo Mendieta who are stepping down after four years of excellent service to the … Continue reading

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Man in a Suitcase

Barely back from Vancouver, which was a great trip and involved no work, and I’m getting ready to go to Columbus, Ohio tomorrow where I’m giving a lecture at Ohio State, plus an informal discussion over lunch and lots of … Continue reading

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Environment and Planning

There will be a five volume compilation from the Environment and Planning series of journals coming out with Sage next year. It’s designed for library use.  There are four volumes devoted to the four journals – A, B, C and D … Continue reading

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Meillassoux in Society and Space

Some new forthcoming essays in Society and Space are available online here (subscription required). They include a piece by Quentin Meillassoux for a theme issue on mathematics, which should also include a piece by Michel Serres.

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Society and Space issue 5

Environment and Planning D: Society and Space volume 28 issue 5 has now been published online and is available here.  Among other pieces, it includes essays by Gary Okihiro, Nicola Ansell, Graham Harman and Trevor Paglen.

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