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The Politics of the UK HE Marking Boycott

Originally posted on The Disorder Of Things:
Academics in pre-1992 universities who are members of the University and College Union (UCU) will tomorrow be commencing a marking boycott in response to a planned attack by employers on our USS pension…

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Society and Space Lecture at the 2015 AAG: Professor Lauren Berlant

Lauren Berlant to give the Society and Space lecture at the Chicago AAG meeting.

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Cities of Tomorrow reviewed by Jonathan Rokem

A new review at the Society and Space open site.

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Graham Burchell – notes on the translation of ‘Society Must be Defended’

Graham Burchell has sent me the following comments on the translation of Michel Foucault’s ‘Society Must be Defended’ lecture course. Graham is the translator of all the other Paris lecture courses: this course, the first to appear, was made by … Continue reading →

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Top posts on Progressive Geographies this week

Towards a reading list on the Ebola crisis University of Warwick Institute of Advanced Study visiting fellowships CFP ‘Time Served: Discipline and Punish forty years on’ – 11-12 Sept 2015, The Galleries of Justice, Nottingham, UK Is this much packaging … Continue reading →

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Mobilities journal theme issue on ‘Mobilities and Foucault’

The journal Mobilities has a theme issue on ‘Mobilities and Foucault‘ (requires subscription). Edited by Katharina Manderscheid, Tim Schwanen and David Tyfield, it includes contributions by the editors, Chris Philo, Nathaniel O’Grady, Mark Usher and others.

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Posts in International Development and Public Policy at Warwick

Assistant or Associate Professor of International Development Assistant or Associate Professor of Public Policy

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Radical Philosophy issue 188 out

New issue of Radical Philosophy now out.

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’11 new #HEwords for academics that should be in the dictionary’ from The Times Higher

The Times Higher has ’11 new #HEwords for academics that should be in the dictionary’. Spinpact, Thesaurophile and Fabstract included… Some work best in a UK context, but many are likely to make sense to anyone in academia.

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Khalili on Cowen’s Deadly Life of Logistics

Deb Cowen’s excellent Deadly Life of Logistics reviewed at the Society and Space open site.

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