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Cryptologic geographies

Originally posted on Open Geography:
In 2011, a 29-year-old grad student at the University of Münster in Germany made some coding alterations to OpenSSL, the secure sockets layer used on half a million websites around the world, including banks, financial institutions and…

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Volume 32, Issue 3 now out

New issue of Society and Space out.

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Foucault’s Lectures on the Punitive Society XIII (concluding here)

Originally posted on Stockerblog:
Lecture of March 28th, 1973 The last lecture. Coming soon, summaries of the lectures in Subjectivité et Vérité: Cours au Collège de France. 1980-1981, published a few weeks ago. Foucault refers to the role of the prison,…

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Foucault’s Lectures on the Punitive Society XII (should be XI)

Originally posted on Stockerblog:
Lecture of March 14th 1973 In my last post on Foucault I referred to my mistake in dates and orders of the lectures I am summarising. I have had to correct my own correction and have…

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Top posts this week

Mapping the world through its airport connections – excellent visualisation Medieval rules for sex in an easy to use flowchart Boko Haram – An Annotated Bibliography Wendy Brown—Governmentality in the Age of Neoliberalism (2014) Rob Kitchin’s forthcoming The Data Revolution … Continue reading →

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Foucault’s Lectures on the Punitive Society X

Originally posted on Stockerblog:
Lecture of March 7th 1973 ? Foucault continues a discussion from the last lecture of the lawyer Guy-Jean-Baptiste Target, he refers to there in connection with the dehumanised account of peasant rebels against the regime of…

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The Onuf Principles

Originally posted on The Disorder Of Things:
Nicholas Onuf recently gave an interview over at e-IR. Several people of our acquaintance shared the tail-end of that, in which he is prompted to dispense career advice. Although opinions are indeed like…

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The problems of peer review

Society and Space editor Mary Thomas picks up on a discussion at New APPS concerning peer review.

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Foucault’s Lectures on the Punitive Society IX

Originally posted on Stockerblog:
Lecture of 28th February, 1973 Rural illegality went under the same transformation as the urban illegality described in the last lecture. It was a part of the survival strategies of the poorest peasants who were using…

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Miller and Sinanan’s Webcam reviewed

A new review at the Society and Space open site – Miller & Sinanan’s Webcam.

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