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Top posts on Progressive Geographies this week

My sabbatical rules for writing 10 Steps to PhD Success – a response to the THE post on ‘failure’ 7 critical theory books that came out in August from critical-theory.com – Critchley, Thacker, Alcoff, Krell, et. al. Explorations of Style – … Continue reading

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Review forum on The Birth of Territory with Legg, Heffernan, McDonagh, Cohen, Sassen, Elden in Journal of Historical Geography (o/a link)

A review forum on The Birth of Territory is forthcoming in Journal of Historical Geography – Stephen Legg, Mike Heffernan, Briony McDonagh, Jeffrey Jerome Cohen, Saskia Sassen and a response by me. Steve has posted the preprint on academia.edu Lots of nice things … Continue reading

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Active Intolerance: Michel Foucault, the Prisons Information Group, and the Future of Abolition (2015)

Originally posted on Foucault News:
Active Intolerance: Michel Foucault, the Prisons Information Group, and the Future of Abolition Edited by Perry Zurn, Andrew Dilts Palgrave Macmillan:November 2015 This book is an interdisciplinary collection of essays on Le Groupe d’information sur…

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Free the map: Gazing at Belting’s Anthropology of Images from a map studies perspective

Tania Rossetto on Hans Belting’s An Anthropology of Images: Picture, Medium, Body at the Society and Space open site.

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The 2015 Antipode RGS-IBG Lecture – “Offshore Humanism” by Paul Gilroy

Originally posted on AntipodeFoundation.org:
On Wednesday 2 September Prof. Paul Gilroy (Department of English, King’s College London) will be presenting the 2015 Antipode RGS-IBG Lecture, “Offshore Humanism”. The lecture will interrogate the contemporary attractions of post-humanism and ask questions about what…

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7 critical theory books that came out in August from critical-theory.com – Critchley, Thacker, Alcoff, Krell, et. al.

7 critical theory books that came out in August from critical-theory.com

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10 Steps to PhD Success – a response to the THE post on ‘failure’

10 Steps to PhD Success – a response to the THE post on ‘failure’ by Fiona Whelan. Thanks to Jeffrey Jerome Cohen for the link to this

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Top posts on Progressive Geographies this week

A quiet week on the blog – I was in Paris most of the week doing work in the BNF (see no 4 below), which doesn’t have internet in the manuscripts room, so no distractions… The Times Higher Education on … Continue reading

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Geopoliticus Child: Drone Workshop in Neuchatel

A report on the recent drones conference in Neuchâtel.

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Spatial Justice and the Irish Crisis reviewed

Spatial Justice and the Irish Crisis, edited by Gerry Kearns, David Meredith and John Morrissey, reviewed at the Society and Space open site.

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