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September issue of Antipode out now

Originally posted on AntipodeFoundation.org:
Here it is, Antipode 46(4), and it’s a good ‘un… The first six papers form a superb symposium; organised by Durham University’s Gordon MacLeod and Colin McFarlane, ‘Grammars of Urban Injustice‘ includes: Does the Punitive…

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Peck, Massey, Gibson & Lawson on The Kilburn Manifesto in Environment and Planning A (open access)

New issue of Environment and Planning A out – including open access discussion of The Kilburn Manifesto.

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Top posts on Progressive Geographies this week

International Conference on Critical Geography 2015, Ramallah, Palestine US geography dissertations since 1888 – analysis of title words Geopolitical Economy: States, Economies and the Capitalist World Order – call for papers Lefebvre’s beach: Gordillo on Toward an Architecture of Enjoyment … Continue reading

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Peter Gordon on Heidegger’s Black Notebooks in the New York Review of Books

Peter Gordon on Heidegger’s ‘Black Notebooks’ in The New York Review of Books (requires subscription).

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International Conference on Critical Geography 2015, Ramallah, Palestine

Details of the 2015 International Conference on Critical Geography to be held in Ramallah, Palestine, 26-30 July (via Antipode).

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Lefebvre’s beach: Gordillo on Toward an Architecture of Enjoyment

An excellent review of the recently discovered book by Lefebvre on architecture.

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Rupal Oza – India’s relations with Israel and Palestine: Tracing a tectonic shift

Another new commentary on the Society and Space open site – this time on the relation India has to the situation in Israel and Palestine.

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Nadim Khoury – Receding chronology, fragmented narratives

A thoughtful piece at the Society and Space open site on the situation in Palestine from Nadim Khoury. When I was visiting Al Quds in 2013, Nadim was one of the people I was working with – a very interesting … Continue reading

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Peter Hall memorial event October 22nd 2014, RGS, London

There is a memorial event for urbanist and planner Peter Hall at the Royal Geographical Society in London on October 22nd. The event is free but pre-registration is essential. As previously posted, there is an obituary in The Guardian and one at Building Design.

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US geography dissertations since 1888 – analysis of title words

This is interesting – analysis of the words in the title of US Geography dissertations since 1888 to track changing interests in the discipline. (Some dumb comments though, including a gratuitous swipe at a journal I know well…) Thanks to … Continue reading

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