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Book Launch: ‘The New Enclosure’ by Brett Christophers – London, October 30, 6pm

Posted on October 5, 2018 by stuartelden

Book Launch: ‘The New Enclosure’ by Brett Christophers University College London, October 30, 6pm – free, but booking required. Details of the book itself, published by Verso, are here. Much has been written about Britain’s trailblazing post-1970s privatisation programme, but … Continue reading →

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Announcing Antipode’s 7th Institute for the Geographies of Justice, Mexico City, 17-21 June 2019

Posted on October 5, 2018 by stuartelden

Originally posted on AntipodeFoundation.org:
Antipode’s 7th Institute for the Geographies of Justice Antipode’s 7th Institute for the Geographies of Justice (IGJ) will take place in Mexico City, Mexico, from June 17th to 21st 2019. To date, Antipode had hosted six Institutes for the Geographies…

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Georges Bataille on Nietzsche, the journal Acéphale and the Secret Society

Posted on October 4, 2018 by stuartelden

While I’ve mainly been consumed by start-of-term stuff, I have been following up on a few leads in relation to the Foucault work. One of these was a piece by Georges Bataille on Nietzsche, first published in his short-lived journal … Continue reading →

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The Early Foucault Update 20: Paris, some cautions and future work

Posted on October 1, 2018 by stuartelden

It’s been steady progress in the last part of summer on the manuscript of The Early Foucault. I had a few days in Paris in mid-September, where I did my usual pattern of working in the Richelieu site of the Bibliothèque Nationale … Continue reading →

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Open access journals, guest editors, and a new means of exploitation

Posted on September 28, 2018 by stuartelden

I’ve recently turned down an ‘invitation’ to serve as the editor of an article for a new open access journal. It’s actually with a recognised an reputable publisher, rather than these pop-up ones of dubious merit. Given its very broad … Continue reading →

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Klaus Dodds and Mark Nuttall, The Arctic: What Everyone Needs to Know – OUP 2019

Posted on September 28, 2018 by stuartelden

Klaus Dodds and Mark Nuttall, The Arctic: What Everyone Needs to Know – OUP 2019 Conversations defining the Arctic region often provoke debate and controversy — for scientists, this lies in the imprecise and imaginary line known as the Arctic … Continue reading →

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Books received – Wahl, Arendt, Foucault, Jaspers, Geroulanos, Bulpitt, Derrida, Gotman

Posted on September 28, 2018 by stuartelden

A mix of books for teaching and the Foucault research – Jean Wahl, Introduction à la pensée de Heidegger; the Henri Corbin early translation of works by Heidegger; Hannah Arendt, On Violence; Foucault at the Movies; the French translation of Karl Jaspers’s book … Continue reading →

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On translating Foucault at the movies (2018)

Posted on September 28, 2018 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Foucault News:
Clare O’Farrell on Translating Foucault at the Movies, Columbia University Press blog, September 27, 2018 Today for National Translation Month we are presenting our film fans with a guest post from Clare O’Farrell who translated Foucault at the Movies…

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Tips for managing email as an academic – Veronika Cheplygina

Posted on September 26, 2018 by stuartelden

Tips for managing email as an academic – Veronika Cheplygina has some good advice. I’m a believer in Inbox Zero, but this doesn’t mean that all emails have yet been answered. It means that there is nothing kept in the … Continue reading →

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Landscape as Territory – forthcoming book, Actar 2019, edited by Clara Olóriz Sanjuán and funded by Graham Foundation

Posted on September 26, 2018 by stuartelden

Some good news from the Architectural Association. Clara Olóriz Sanjuán and her team have been awarded a grant from the Graham Foundation for an edited book on Landscape as Territory. Full details here. I have a piece in the book, based on … Continue reading →

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