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A map of all the devices on the internet

A map of all the devices connected on the internet – that’s what it claims at least, but it’s a beautiful and striking image anyway: clicking on the image leads to a larger version.

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Radical Philosophy 187 now out

Radical Philosophy No 187 is now out   Commentary: Deadly Algorithms Can legal codes hold software accountable for code that kills? – Susan Schuppli Article: ‘For all that gives rise to an inscription in general’ – Hans-Jörg Rheinberger Article: Helen Macfarlane … Continue reading

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Harvey’s Seventeen Contradictions reviewed

David Harvey’s Seventeen Contradictions reviewed at the Society and Space open site.

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Top ten posts on Progressive Geographies this week

Tips for finishing a PhD from The Guardian Where to start with reading Henri Lefebvre? Where to start with reading Peter Sloterdijk? Foucault’s Collaborative Projects ‘Hellenistic Ethics from Nietzsche to Foucault’ – Warwick, 25-27 September 2014 The Birth of Territory … Continue reading

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‘The Geopolitics of Boko Haram and Nigeria’s War on Terror’ – forthcoming in The Geographical Journal

My paper “The Geopolitics of Boko Haram and Nigeria’s ‘War on Terror’” is now forthcoming in The Geographical Journal. Many thanks to the editor Klaus Dodds for encouraging its submission and overseeing the referee process. Two helpful referee reports improved the paper … Continue reading

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The Birth of Territory – author meets critics session

Just finished, and survived, the ‘author meets critics’ session on The Birth of Territory at the Royal Geographical Society annual conference. Some very thoughtful and generous engagements and critiques from Stephen Legg, Briony McDonagh, Michael Heffernan, and James Sidaway. Saskia … Continue reading

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Further details of Harvard events on Baghdad and Lefebvre now available

I’ll be speaking at two events at Harvard next month. Details of the conference “Identity, Sovereignty, and Global Politics in the Building of Baghdad: From Revolution through the Gulf War and Beyond” are available here; and of the book launch event … Continue reading

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Laleh Khalili – A Habit of Destruction

A powerful commentary on Gaza at the Society and Space open site by Laleh Khalili.

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Everyday utopias and dystopias

Two new reviews on the Society and Space open site.

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Top posts on Progressive Geographies this week

Where to start with reading Henri Lefebvre? 10 Stunning Writing Studios Reading guides to Lefebvre and Sloterdijk in English updated Where to start with reading Peter Sloterdijk? Adam Kotsko, Agamben translator, on ‘The experience of translating’ Articles and Chapters Upcoming … Continue reading

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