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Generative AI and University Futures: Three Seminars at University of Manchester, May 2023

Generative AI and University Futures: Three Seminars at University of Manchester, May 2023 We’re hosting 3 in person seminars about generative AI and university futures at the University of Manchester on Critical AI literacy (May 10th), Assessment Reform (May 17th) … Continue reading

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Books received – Surya, Foucault, Calvino, Blanchot, Artières, Eliade, Loyer, Bataille, Cunliffe

Bought in Paris or second-hand, connecting to either the new Indo-European thought project or the earlier Foucault one. I’ll just mention a couple – La bibliothèque de Georges Bataille is the illustrated catalogue to the recent sale of a part of … Continue reading

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Translation and the Archive in the Continental Tradition workshop, Senate House, London, 19 May 2023 – organised by Henry Somers-Hall with Julia Ng, Alan Schrift, Daniel Smith, Charles Stivale and Stuart Elden

On 19 May 2023 I’ll speaking at a workshop on Translation and the Archive in the Continental Tradition, organised by Henry Somers-Hall for Royal Holloway, University of London. It will be held in central London at Senate House. Registration is … Continue reading

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Michel Foucault, “What Is Critique?” and “The Culture of the Self” (2024)

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Now available for pre-order on the University of Chicago Press website. Michel Foucault, What Is Critique? & The Culture of the Self Edited by Henri-Paul Fruchaud, Daniele Lorenzini, and Arnold I. Davidson Translated by Clare…

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Sur les traces de Georges Canguilhem – CAPHÉS website with archive information, bibliographies, interviews, etc.

The CAPHÉS archive in Paris, which houses Georges Canguilhem’s archive and his library, among other valuable resources, has produced an invaluable website about his work. Sur les traces de Georges Canguilhem Le philosophe Georges Canguilhem (1904-1995) est un ancien élève … Continue reading

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Un inédit de Michel Foucault publié en mai (2023)

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Un inédit de Michel Foucault publié en mai AFP, 10 mars 2023 Un inédit de Michel Foucault, “Le Discours philosophique”, réflexion sur les rapports entre philosophie et actualité, sera publié le 12 mai, ont annoncé…

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Updates to forthcoming papers, and to list of published ones available open access

I’ve updated the ‘forthcoming‘ page on this site – removing a few pieces that have now been published, and adding details of a couple of new ones in production or available online first. This page doesn’t include things under review … Continue reading

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Charlotte Wrigley, Earth, Ice, Bone, Blood: Permafrost and Extinction in the Russian Arctic – University of Minnesota Press, April 2023

Charlotte Wrigley, Earth, Ice, Bone, Blood: Permafrost and Extinction in the Russian Arctic – University of Minnesota Press, April 2023 Climate scientists point to permafrost as a “ticking time bomb” for the planet and, from the Arctic, apocalyptic narratives proliferate … Continue reading

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Ruth Wilson Gilmore, Abolition Geography: Essays Towards Liberation – Verso, March 2023 (paperback)

Ruth Wilson Gilmore, Abolition Geography: Essays Towards Liberation – Verso, March 2023 (paperback) First collection of writings from one of the foremost contemporary critical thinkers on racism, geography and incarceration. Gathering together Ruth Wilson Gilmore’s work from over three decades, Abolition … Continue reading

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Nicolaas Buitendag, States of exclusion: A critical systems theory reading of international law – Aosis, 2023 (print and open access e-book)

Nicolaas Buitendag, States of exclusion: A critical systems theory reading of international law – Aosis, 2023 (print and open access e-book) The theoretical underpinnings of public international law have taken the sovereign status of the nation-state for granted since the … Continue reading

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