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Sanjay Chaturvedi, Timothy Doyle, Climate Terror: A Critical Geopolitics of Climate Change, recently out with Palgrave. Climate Terror investigates the highly differentiated geographical politics of global warming. It explores how fear-inducing climate change discourses could result in new forms of dependencies, domination and militarized … Continue reading →

“Let UK universities do what they do best – teaching and research” – Letter from 121 professors in The Guardian David Harvey, Wendy Brown, Étienne Balibar discuss neoliberalism, capitalism and Marx Jeffrey Jerome Cohen on ‘Creativity, Routine, Writing Lockdowns, and the Necessity … Continue reading →

Two Summer Schools about Geopolitics at Maastricht University organised by Leonhardt van Efferink: 3 – 7 August 2015 – Geopolitical Analysis 1: Rethinking Nation-States, National Security and Global Power 10 – 14 August 2015 Geopolitical Analysis 2: Exploring Geopolitics, Geoeconomics … Continue reading →

Originally posted on Refracted Input:
An example of the kind of building which is currently being constructed by universities in Australia. Interestingly, in this rendering, nobody actually seems to be doing any real work. And unless I missed it, there…

Mark Blyth, ‘A Pain in the Athens: Why Greece isn’t to Blame for the Crisis‘ in Foreign Affairs.

Originally posted on PHILOSOPHY IN A TIME OF ERROR:
At NDPR here. Having not read this yet, this looks like a great text to work through the next time I teach a course on violence. Here, May goes through Balibar’s…

Originally posted on Deterritorial Investigations :
http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/archive/audio/2015_07_03/2015_07_03_London_Critical_Theory_Summer_School_2015_Friday_Debate_I_speakers.mp3 Q&A @ http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2015/07/london-critical-theory-summer-school-2015-friday-debate-i/

William Cronon British Academy lecture, Royal Geographical Society, London, 7 July 2015 – ‘ Who reads Geography or History anymore?‘ I was looking forward to this, but now have a conflicting appointment.

A review of an intriguing Russian book, at the Society and Space open site.