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“Through A Window” application of Rhythmanalysis at SFU

Originally posted on Society for Radical Geography, Spatial Theory, and Everyday Life:
An exhibit at Simon Fraser University is exploring the application of Lefebvre’s rhythmanalysis in art! “Curated by Melanie O’Brian and Amy Kazymerchyk, Through A Window traces the history…

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New Society and Space editors – Alex Vasudevan and Darshan Vigneswaran

Society and Space announces its two new editors – Alex Vasudevan and Darshan Vigneswaran. They are both in for interesting, exciting, and demanding work, joining a terrific existing team.

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The Funambulist Magazine Launch at e-flux – audio recordings of the presentations and a few photographs

The Funambulist Magazine Launch at e-flux – audio recordings of the presentations and a few photographs. We happily launched The Funambulist Magazine on August 13 at e-flux (New York) in the presence of several dozens of friends and intrigued readers. Following are a few photographs, as … Continue reading

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New Series – Cultural Geographies: Rewriting the Earth

Originally posted on Ashgate Publishing Blog:
Posted by Katy Crossan, Senior Commissioning Editor Ashgate is delighted to announce the launch of a new series, Cultural Geographies: Rewriting the Earth, with series editors Paul Kingsbury (Simon Fraser University, Canada) and Arun…

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Discards, Diverse Economies, and Degrowth Forum By Josh Lepawsky and Max Liboiron

A new forum of short open access pieces at the Society and Space open site.

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Michel Foucault à Münsterlingen: À l’origine de l’Histoire de la folie – forthcoming in November 2015

Michel Foucault à Münsterlingen: À l’origine de l’Histoire de la folie – an intriguing collection of texts, photographs, correspondence and commentaries on Foucault in 1954 is forthcoming in November 2015. It revolves around a visit Foucault made to a Swiss clinic … Continue reading

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Travelling through words

Originally posted on geographical imaginations:
At Stuart Elden‘s suggestion, I’ve been invited to join a collaborative project initiated and edited by Suzanne Akbari called ‘How we write‘: it’s an interdisciplinary collection of short essays each of which describes how we…

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Arctic seabed claims and the politics of mapping

Following up on my recent blogpost on Russia’s Arctic seabed mapping, The Conversation has published a companion piece on some of the politics surrounding the map, its drawing, and its reception. The Conversation article integrates analysis of some of the…

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13 new papers and a video abstract – “The Necessity of Dialectical Naturalism: Marcuse, Bookchin, and Dialectics in the Midst of Ecological Crises”

Originally posted on AntipodeFoundation.org:
It’s not quite the middle of August and the September issue of Antipode is out now! Antipode 47(4) really showcases critical geography at its very best: timely topics, engaged research, engaging writing… We open with Christian Parenti’s…

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Top posts on Progressive Geographies this week

Foucault: The Birth of Power update 1 – initial work and another visit to the Bibliothèque Nationale de France Cycling in Provence, including Mont Ventoux Raul Pacheco-Vega on academic writing, and breaking with usual practices Online resources to help students summarize journal articles … Continue reading

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