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Virtual roundtable discussion, and free Antipode papers, on “Migration and the Refugee Crisis”

Posted on October 14, 2015 by stuartelden

Originally posted on AntipodeFoundation.org:
Antipode’s publisher, Wiley, runs a great philosophy blog – The Philosopher’s Eye. This Friday, 16 October, they will be hosting what they’re calling a “virtual roundtable discussion” on migration and the refugee crisis. On the panel…

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Volume 33 Issue 5 now out – currently open access

Posted on October 14, 2015 by stuartelden

The new issue of Society and Space is now out, and currently open access…

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Two posts in Warwick’s Politics and International Studies department

Posted on October 13, 2015 by stuartelden

Assistant Professor and Assistant/Associate Professor vacancies in PAIS at Warwick: Assistant Professor (76845-105) Assistant or Associate Professor (72453-105)

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Foucault 3/13 The Punitive Society (2015)

Posted on October 13, 2015 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Foucault News:
Bernard E. Harcourt, Foucault 3/13 The Punitive Society: Didier Fassin, Axel Honneth, Nadia Urbinati, and the Question of the Political and Moral Economies of Punishment [This article draws on a longer essay titled “The ’73…

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J.R.R. Tolkien’s manuscript map of Rohan, Gondor, and Mordor

Posted on October 12, 2015 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Biblioklept:
From the forthcoming The Art of the Lord of the Rings, which collects Tolkiens’s preparatory drawings for his epic. Via/more at Wired.

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Foucault 13/13 Seminar 3 (2015) livestream

Posted on October 12, 2015 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Foucault News:
Livestream of Seminar 3 of Foucault 13/13 This will also be available as a recording after the event October 12, 2015, 6:15pm Didier Fassin, Institute for Advanced Studies (Princeton) and EHESS Axel Honneth, University of…

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Top posts on Progressive Geographies this week

Posted on October 11, 2015 by stuartelden

Michel Foucault on refugees – a previously untranslated interview from 1979 The challenge of saying ‘no’ to academic requests Eleven thoughts on reading and citing Where to start with reading Henri Lefebvre? – updates to the reading guide: Metaphilosophy, Marxist Thought and the … Continue reading →

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Nick Vaughan-Williams, Europe’s Border Crisis: Biopolitical Security and Beyond – forthcoming from Oxford University Press

Posted on October 10, 2015 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Progressive Geographies:
Nick Vaughan-Williams, Europe’s Border Crisis: Biopolitical Security and Beyond – forthcoming from Oxford University Press. Europe’s Border Crisis investigates dynamics in EU border security and migration management and advances a path-breaking framework for thought, judgment, and action in…

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Ai Weiwei exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts, London

Posted on October 10, 2015 by stuartelden

Yesterday evening I went to a talk at the Royal Academy of Arts, London on the Ai Weiwei exhibition they have there for the next few months. This was a special event for bloggers and instagrammers, as opposed to more … Continue reading →

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Richard Sennett, ‘A New Charter of Athens’, lecture at Cambridge University, 10 November 2015

Posted on October 7, 2015 by stuartelden

A NEW CHARTER OF ATHENS, by RICHARD SENNETT, 10 NOVEMBER, 5:30 PM Sir Arthur Marshall Lecture, hosted by the Department of Architecture at the University of Cambridge where Professor Sennett is Sir Arthur Marshall Visiting Professor in Urban Design. The lecture will … Continue reading →

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