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Originally posted on geographical imaginations:
I started this blog on 10 July with a promise to see how it went: I said I’d been told that blogging wasn’t a distraction but a helpful way of sorting out ideas and opening…

Originally posted on AntipodeFoundation.org:
Work by the winners of the 2012/13 and 2011/12 Graduate Student Scholarships is now freely available (i.e. no subscription required) at Wiley Online Library – Teo Ballvé’s ‘Territories of Life and Death on a Colombian…

The Politics and Government department at Ben Gurion University is under threat again – for background see an earlier post on this site. Haaretz has an editorial about it here; and a longer version of the story has been posted … Continue reading →

Very interesting interview with Eileen Joy on publishing, universities, medieval studies, etc.

Just back from Abuja, a rapidly developing city, I was struck by two posts at Urban Cultural Studies. Both are reblogged, so the following links take you to the original source. One looks at Demographics and Urbanization; the other at … Continue reading →

Luke Bennett has an interesting discussion here of above ground air-raid bunkers and questions of verticality.

Thinking Culture on writing practices – includes some links to this blog, but also lots of other good stuff.

Gerard Toal provides links to an interview with Robert Kaplan and a new piece by John Agnew.

Some interesting discussion here of book chapters vs. journal articles. Citations should never be the only measure, but not being read is surely a problem for many collections.