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Citations, references, exhaustion

Posted on November 7, 2017 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Eye on the World:
I don’t exactly dream of a day when all academic outlets agree on one referencing format, but I certainly wish we might get there. I know there are academics who use referencing software…

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academic selves and academic careers

Posted on November 7, 2017 by stuartelden

Originally posted on visual/method/culture:
I visited the wonderful Department of Geography at Maynooth University a couple of weeks ago, and I was kindly invited by the Supporting Women in Geography Ireland group there to a discussion session about…

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Interview on Foucault: The Birth of Power at New Books in Critical Theory

Posted on November 7, 2017 by stuartelden

How did Foucault become a public, political intellectual? In Foucault: The Birth of Power (Polity Press, 2017), Stuart Elden, Professor of Political Theory and Geography at the University of Warwick, follows up his book on Foucault’s Last Decade with research … Continue reading →

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The Priority of Injustice: Arguing With Theory

Posted on November 6, 2017 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Pop Theory:
It’s a funny experience, publishing a book – something that one has lived and worked with for perhaps years and invested all sorts of energies into finally comes out, and there is an odd sense…

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James D Boys interview on US foreign policy from Clinton to Trump

Posted on November 6, 2017 by stuartelden

James D Boys recently gave a department seminar at Warwick on his forthcoming book Clinton’s War On Terror. While he was visiting, he was interviewed for Warwick Student Union radio. Henry Riley spoke to American Historian and Foreign Policy expert Dr … Continue reading →

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Where to start with reading Henri Lefebvre? – minor updates to my guide and reissue of Key Writings

Posted on November 4, 2017 by stuartelden

I’ve made some minor updates to my guide Where to start with reading Henri Lefebvre? The key thing added is the reissue of Key Writings, now available in Bloomsbury’s Revelations series.  

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Interviews about my Foucault books on New Books in Critical Theory (audio)

Posted on November 3, 2017 by stuartelden

I’ve just been interviewed by Dave O’Brien for the New Books in Critical Theory series about Foucault: The Birth of Power. The podcast of that interview should be available shortly and I’ll share when available [update: now available here]. In the … Continue reading →

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Bruce Robbins in The Nation reviews Foucault’s Last Decade and Foucault: The Birth of Power

Posted on November 2, 2017 by stuartelden

Bruce Robbins in The Nation reviews my two books Foucault’s Last Decade and Foucault: The Birth of Power. It’s a generous and thoughtful review, and while I wouldn’t agree with all of it, I’m very grateful for the review and the … Continue reading →

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Antonio Gramsci, The Prison Notebooks – exhibition in London

Posted on November 2, 2017 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Progressive Geographies:
Antonio Gramsci, The Prison Notebooks – exhibition in London Exhibition curated by Silvio Pons and Francesco Giasi Italian Cultural Institute 39 Belgrave Square London SW1X 8NX 30 October – 10 November 2017 Monday to Friday…

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New Book: The Priority of Injustice

Posted on November 2, 2017 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Pop Theory:
Published today, The Priority of Injustice: Locating Democracy in Critical Theory. You can read more about the book here. My book is available from most booksellers. If your local store doesn’t have a copy in stock,…

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