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Antonis Vradis, Evie Papada, Joe Painter, Anna Papoutsi, New Borders: Hotspots and the European Migration Regime – Pluto 2018

Antonis Vradis, Evie Papada, Joe Painter, Anna Papoutsi, New Borders: Hotspots and the European Migration Regime – Pluto 2018 To many, a border is a geographical fact. But what happens when a border is subject to an emergency? Today, as … Continue reading →

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‘Foucault before the History of Madness: lectures, translations, Nietzsche’ – audio recording of Sussex talk

The audio recording of my talk on “Foucault before the History of Madness: lectures, translations, Nietzsche” given at the University of Sussex on 7 December 2018 is available here. Many thanks to Bal Sokhi-Bulley and Anna Gurmucio Ramberg for the … Continue reading →

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Books received – Derrida, Agamben, Delaporte, Jordan

Some books in recompense for review work for Stanford University Press – Derrida’s Monolingualism of the Other and Paper Machine; Giorgio Agamben, The Use of Bodies; François Delaporte, Anatomy of the Passions and Mark D. Jordan, Convulsing Bodies: Religion and Resistance in Foucault.

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materiali foucaultiani – new issue (2018)

Originally posted on Foucault News:
? materiali foucaultiani volume VI, number 11-12 (January-December 2017) TABLE OF CONTENTS Le confessioni della carne  (pp. 3-6) Laura Cremonesi, Orazio Irrera, Daniele Lorenzini, Martina Tazzioli FULL ARTICLE Michel Foucault et la subjectivation Introduzione. Soggettivazione e…

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David Beer, The Data Gaze: Capitalism, Power and Perception – Sage 2018 (Society and Space series)

David Beer, The Data Gaze: Capitalism, Power and Perception is now published. This is the latest book in the Sage Society and Space book series, which I edit. A significant new way of understanding contemporary capitalism is to understand the intensification … Continue reading →

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Books received – Agamben, Shakespeare, Lecourt, Bataille, Vitale, Zartaloudis, Massey

Giorgio Agamben, Stasis: Civil War as a Political Paradigm; All’s Well That Ends Well (the penultimate volume of the Arden Shakespeare, third series), Dominique Lecourt, Proletarian Science; Georges Bataille, The Absence of Myth; Francisco Vitale, Biodeconstruction: Jacques Derrida and the … Continue reading →

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Workshop on Rethinking the Sea in IR, Krakow 26-29 June 2019

Workshop on the Sea in IR, Krakow 26-29 June 2019 – flyer here

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Elizabeth Grosz, The Incorporeal: Ontology, Ethics and the Limits of Materialism – Columbia UP 2018

Elizabeth Grosz, The Incorporeal: Ontology, Ethics and the Limits of Materialism – Columbia University Press, 2018 Philosophy has inherited a powerful impulse to embrace either dualism or a reductive monism—either a radical separation of mind and body or the reduction … Continue reading →

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Christian C. Lentz, Contested Territory: Ðien Biên Phu and the Making of Northwest Vietnam – Yale University Press, 2019

Christian C. Lentz, Contested Territory: Ðien Biên Phu and the Making of Northwest Vietnam – Yale University Press, 2019 The definitive account of one of the most important battles of the twentieth century, and the Black River borderlands’ transformation into … Continue reading →

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‘Foucault before The History of Madness’, Sussex, 7 December 2018

Originally posted on Progressive Geographies:
I’ll be speaking at the University of Sussex on 7 December 2018 on ‘Foucault before The History of Madness – Lectures, Translations, Nietzsche’. The talk draws on the research i’ve been doing for The Early Foucault. The…

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