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The 2014 Antipode AAG Lecture – ‘Zones of Black Death: Institutions, Knowledges, and States of Being’ by Rinaldo Walcott

Posted on April 2, 2014 by stuartelden

Originally posted on AntipodeFoundation.org:
Join us for session 2626 in Tampa, Florida – Wednesday 9th April from 4:40pm to 6:20pm in Ballroom A, TCC/Tampa Convention Center, First Floor. The lecture will be followed by a drinks reception, thanks to…

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Edinburgh University Press to publish critical edition of Whitehead’s works

Posted on April 1, 2014 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Object-Oriented Philosophy:
Great news just received in a circular email from Brian G. Henning. And what better city for a critical edition of Whitehead to be published in than Edinburgh, site of the Gifford Lectures that became…

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Review of Clinical Labor

Posted on March 31, 2014 by stuartelden

A new review at the Society and Space open site.

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The Productive Body by Didier Deleule and François Guéry

Posted on March 30, 2014 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Progressive Geographies:
An important 1972 book, mentioned by Foucault in Discipline and Punish, is finally coming out in English translation in March 2014, with an excellent introduction by the translators. The Productive Body asks how the human body…

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Derrida Postcard Film in the THE

Posted on March 27, 2014 by stuartelden

Originally posted on PHILOSOPHY IN A TIME OF ERROR:
Here. Put together by Joanna Callaghan and Martin McQuillan, this will be making the rounds at various festivals. I’ll see at the screening in New York in late May during the…

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Warwick University Limited – reissue by Spokesman Books & Launch on 31 March

Posted on March 27, 2014 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Critical Education:
Spokesman Books have reissued Warwick University Ltd edited by EP Thompson and originally published in 1970. In February 1970, students occupying the Registry at Warwick University uncovered evidence of secret political surveillance of staff and students.…

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Harm de Blij (1935-2014)

Posted on March 27, 2014 by stuartelden

Like many people I heard the news this morning of the death of Harm de Blij – the message from the AAG is reproduced here. I never met him, and was quite critical of his book Why Geography Matters in a review for … Continue reading →

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Japanoise reviewed

Posted on March 27, 2014 by stuartelden

A new review at the Society and Space open site.

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Governing Emergencies network – new blog and project website

Posted on March 26, 2014 by stuartelden

News of a new blog of a team based at Durham on ‘Governing Emergencies’

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Scarry thoughts

Posted on March 25, 2014 by stuartelden

Originally posted on geographical imaginations:
I imagine most readers will know Elaine Scarry‘s vital account of The Body in Pain.  She has produced several important books since then, of course, but Scarry explains that her latest book, Thermonuclear monarchy: choosing…

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