Month: May 2015
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Global Capitalism and Forms of Urban Regeneration – tribute conference to Neil Smith
Originally posted on Progressive Geographies: I previously shared the Spanish language call for this conference, but here’s the English details – interpretation will be provided. Neil Smith, who prematurely died in 2012, has had an immense influence on the discipline of geography and on the social sciences in general: his works on global capitalism, uneven development and…
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Harvey sobre su ‘Marx Project’
David Harvey comenta extensamente sobre su Seventeen Contradictions and the End of Capitalism —que califica como su “libro más peligroso”—, contextualizando el trabajo en su ‘Proyecto Marx’ de la última década y el conjunto de su carrera. Cada vez más pedagógico y directo: I am anti-capitalist for purely rational reasons. [Capitalism] has … become too…
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Space, Politics and Aesthetics: New book by Mustafa Dikeç
Originally posted on Pop Theory: I took part in a ‘conversation’ on the theme of Spaces of Democracy yesterday at UCL, organised by Liza Griffin and others, one of a series of events co-organised by the Bartlett School and the OU’s OpenSpace research centre. The other participants were Erik Swyngedouw and Mustafa Dikeç. I gave a…
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¿Diseñar los comunes urbanos?
Un interesante encuentro reunió hace poco a Atelier d’architecture autogérée, Assembly SE8 y Public Works en LSE con motivo del concurso ‘Designing the urban commons’. Tanto el coloquio como el concurso fueron organizados por Theatrum Mundi. Pueden encontrar el audio del debate aquí. De acuerdo con la hipótesis general del debate: el diseño puede servir…
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Space, Knowledge and Power – Guest Podcast by Jeremy Crampton and Stuart Elden
Originally posted on Ashgate Publishing Blog: Posted by Emily Ferro, Marketing Coordinator Space, Knowledge and Power: Foucault and Geography by Jeremy Crampton and Stuart Elden has been chosen by our editors as having played a significant part in the building and reputation of our Geography list. In the years since publication, the authors have had…
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Pierre-Joseph Proudhon (1809-1865): Anarchism and Geography- Federico Ferretti
Federico Ferretti amplía las reflexiones sobre Proudhon y su conexión a la geografía de su reciente artículo en EPD: Society & Space. El artículo —centrado en la influencia de Elisée Reclus sobre Lucien Febvre— está disponible en acceso abierto hasta junio.
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