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Some leftover thoughts on Derrida’s Death Penalty Lectures

Originally posted on PHILOSOPHY IN A TIME OF ERROR:
I submitted my review for Berfois on Derrida’s 1999-2000 lectures on the death penalty. For reasons of keeping the review as accessible as possible for a broader readership, I had to…

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Some excellent advice on writing good emails – and the wonder of SaneBox

Any busy person, including academics, will probably tell you that email management is one of the biggest challenges they face. Many of the online resources for email management put all the onus on the recipient. These two put the focus … Continue reading →

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Memorylands: Cole on Macdonald

New review on the Society and Space open site.

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Stuart Elden @UniMelb: Foucault’s ‘La société punitive’

Originally posted on Technology and Culture Reading Group:
Photo Credit: duncan via Compfight cc Stuart Elden is giving a lecture at the University of Melbourne on Tuesday, 4th March at 2pm. This lecture provides an overview and critical discussion of…

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Derek Gregory to talk at the University of Glasgow, Friday March 7, 3:30pm

Originally posted on Understanding Empire: Technology, Power, Politics:
Details of a Derek Gregory talk in Glasgow next month. Understanding Empire: Technology, Power, Politics View original post

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Retour à La société punitive (2014)

Originally posted on Foucault News:
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Fully-funded Ph.D. studentship on publication history of “The Geographical Journal”

This looks an interesting opportunity on the history of a key journal – details here.

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The Pervert’s Guide to Cinema — Slavoj Žižek (Full Film)

Originally posted on Biblioklept:
A lot of Žižek in one go, but this is the full film – the prequel to the more recent Pervert’s Guide to Ideology. Biblioklept View original post

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Todd May (ed.) Emerging Trends in Continental Philosophy

This looks a potentially interesting collection, though there do seem to be quite a few individual figures treated here. Emerging Trends in Continental Philosophy presents a comprehensive and accessible analysis of the most recent developments in European thought. From feminist thought to … Continue reading →

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Michael Hardt: On Deleuze’s Theory of Control

Originally posted on The Dark Forest: Literature, Philosophy, and Digital Arts:
Michael Hardt in an essay on Deleuze’s Postscript for Societies of Control published in Discourse Journal for Theoretical Studies in Media and Culture aligns his notion of Empire contra Foucault’s…

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