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Volume 33 Issue 5 now out – currently open access
New issue of Society and Space — the whole journal archive is currently open access for a limited period.
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History of the Present – the Berkeley newsletter on Foucault’s work online
Originally posted on Progressive Geographies: History of the Present, the newsletter devoted to Foucault’s work published by Paul Rabinow and edited by him and other people at Berkeley is available online. I’d been looking for copies in libraries, and the online version took a little while to find, so I hope others will find it helpful. – February 1985…
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AND THE URBAN EXPLODED: OPERATIONAL LANDSCAPES, AN EXHIBITION BY NEIL BRENNER AND THE URBAN THEORY LAB AT THE MELBOURNE SCHOOL OF DESIGN
A review of the Urban Theory Lab exhibition at Melbourne School of Design back in March, on the Society & Space blog.
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Back to the academic front…
Back in the trenches, getting ready for the new semester with two courses to teach, ‘Ciudad y Urbanismo’ —an introduction to the analysis of urban processes, related bog in Spanish here— and ‘Taller de Urbanismo’. The latter is a workshop in the new Master in Design of our School of Architecture, part of an educational…
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Putting Urban Planning on the Couch: review forum on Westin’s The Paradoxes of Planning
A review forum on Sara Westin’s The Paradoxes of Planning: A Psycho-Analytical Perspective (Ashgate, 2014) at the Society & Space open site.
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Urban counter-hegemonies for transforming Madrid (full translation)
Originally posted on My Desiring-Machines: Back in April I posted a translation of the first half of this excellent blog post by Álvaro Sevilla-Buitrago. I finally had time to complete the (rough) translation. Urban counter-hegemonies for transforming Madrid Álvaro Sevilla-Buitrago (March 8, 2015) My translation of the original Spanish Two weeks ago we participated in…
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Hitler ante la próxima convocatoria del Ministerio
Seguramente ya hayan visto el vídeo porque va camino de convertirse en un clásico, pero me ha llegado esta mañana y no podía evitar circularlo. Ahí les dejo con Adolf y su equipo, hasta él se arredra ante las aplicaciones académicas — un divertido antídoto contra las horas perdidas contando por enésima vez lo mismo de…
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Simon Springer and David Harvey debate Marxism, anarchism and Geography
Originally posted on Progressive Geographies: Simon Springer – “Why a radical geography must be anarchist“, Dialogues in Human Geography 4: 249-270 (needs subscription or available at academia.edu) David Harvey – “Listen, Anarchist!” A personal response to Simon Springer’s “Why a radical geography must be anarchist” website or pdf Simon Springer – “The limits to Marx: David Harvey and…
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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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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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