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PhD funding in Human Geography at Keele University

A colleague of mine at Keele (Clare Holdsworth) has two PhD studentships available for the coming academic year – one related to education, other to children and youth geographies: “Two fully-funded PhD positions available in Education Geographies and Children and … Continue reading

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New paper forthcoming: Ecologies of Experience

I’ve just received news that my paper ‘Ecologies of Experience: Materiality, sociality, and the embodied experience of (street) performing’ has been fully accepted for publication in Environment and Planning A. This paper has had quite a long gestation, having its … Continue reading

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New Book Coming Soon – Geographic Thought: A Critical Introduction

Originally posted on Varve:
I have not written much on this blog for a while. I have been belatedly finishing a book on Geographic Thought I have been writing for about five years. It is delivered! It has been an…

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Call for Papers : Foucault and Mobilities Research

Originally posted on Progressive Geographies:
A Two-Day Symposium, 6th and 7th of January 2013, Lucerne, Switzerland The publication in English and in German of Michel Foucault’s lectures at the Collège de France in the years 1970-1984 has been a key…

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Paris days 23-28: Election, Video-editing, and (even) more Left Bank…

So, this is my last night in Paris… Has been an interesting time to be here with the election going on and the day-to-day switching at Marx Dormoy Metro station (my nearest) between student-aged people handing out leaflets of Hollande … Continue reading

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Geography and Post-phenomenology

Interesting post from James Ash here on what a ‘post-phenomenology’ might refer to (in the context of discussing the background of our upcoming RGS-IBG session). James and I will be co-writing a paper to set up the sessions and so … Continue reading

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Well, I guess I can retire…

Not exactly following the geographical slant of Stuart Elden’s discussion of this sort of thing (or especially geographical at all), but timely nonetheless given I was reading his post when it arrived in my inbox… Was particularly impressed by the … Continue reading

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RGS-IBG session – Geography and Post-phenomenology

I’ve just received confirmation that the conference session I had proposed with James Ash for this summer’s RGS-IBG annual conference (and had posted about here previously) has been accepted. We had some really interesting submission for it – I’ve copied … Continue reading

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Apprehending Everyday Rhythms

I’ve just submitted what should hopefully be the final revisions to a paper I’ve written titled ‘Apprehending everyday rhythms: Rhythmanalysis, time-lapse photography, and the space-times of street performance’. Assuming all goes smoothly with the revisions, the paper should be appearing … Continue reading

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An eventful start to 2012…

So, things have been rather eventful over the past 3 weeks or so and I’m still catching my breath a bit… Firstly, and most fundamentally, I’ll be moving again this year. This will be the 3rd time in 4 years. … Continue reading

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