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8 Critical Theory books from May 2017 – roundup

8 Critical Theory books from May 2017 – another useful roundup from critical-theory.com Agamben, Miéville, Hite, Derrida, Bernes, Kottman, Anderson, Werk

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To-do lists that actually work

Some interesting discussion of ‘to do’ lists Research Degree Insiders I’m not actually much of a fan of to do lists. They aren’t actually much use, in my view, at getting things done. Like planning your writing with bullet points, … Continue reading

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E-IR interview with Walter Mignolo

E-IR interview with Walter Mignolo – an excerpt from Critical Epistemologies of Global Politics – An E-IR Edited Collection Available now on Amazon (UK, USA, Ca, Ger, Fra), in all good book stores, and via a free PDF download.

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Susan Sontag on writing

Susan Sontag on writing – archive interview from the Paris Review. Thanks to James Tyler for the link.

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Translation of ‘Territory without Borders’ in Iran’s Shargh Daily

My 2011 short essay ‘Territory without Borders‘, which originally appeared in the Harvard International Review, has been translated for the May 28, 2017 issue of the Iranian paper Shargh Daily. My thanks to Sahand Sattari for making the translation. In 2015 he … Continue reading

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Two million views of Progressive Geographies

According to WordPress, there have now been just over two million views of Progressive Geographies since the blog started in 2010. The map below shows the geographical spread this month. Many thanks to everyone for reading.

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Workshop Report from Territory in Indeterminate and Changing Environments (Amsterdam, May 2017)

My report on the ICE-LAW workshop on Territory in Indeterminate and Changing Environments, held in Amsterdam on 12 May 2017 is now available on the project website.

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Intervention Symposium: “Algorithmic Governance”; organised by Jeremy Crampton and Andrea Miller

Originally posted on AntipodeFoundation.org:
The following essays first came together at the 2016 AAG Annual Meeting in San Francisco. Jeremy Crampton (Professor of Geography at the University of Kentucky) and Andrea Miller (PhD candidate at University of California, Davis) assembled five panellists to discuss what…

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Derek Gregory, ‘Bombs, Bunkers and Borders’ – first update on Syria

Derek Gregory has a new post up entitled ‘Bombs, Bunkers and Borders‘. Important, though disturbing, reading. Here is the first of a series of updates on Syria, this one identifying recent work on attacks on hospitals and health care which … Continue reading

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An Interview with Elizabeth Grosz (2017)

Originally posted on Foucault News:
An Interview with Elizabeth Grosz, Theory Culture and Society, 22 May 2017 The Incorporeal’: An Interview with Elizabeth Grosz Elizabeth Grosz & Vikki Bell March 2017 VB: Many congratulations on the publication of your new…

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