Please see below for details of THREE forthcoming Spaces of Democracy and the Democracy of Space events:-
1] SPATIAL JUSTICE: RADICAL SPATIAL FOUNDATIONS A one-day workshop organised by Chantal Mouffe (node director), The Westminster Centre for the Study of Democracy, and Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos, The Westminster International Law & Theory Centre.
Keynote Addresses:
David Harvey
Doreen Massey
Roundtable:
Mustafa Dikec, Engin Isin, Ruth Levitas, Andreas
Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos, David Slater
19th November 2010, 10-6pm, The Pavilion, University of Westminster,
115 New Cavendish Street, London W1W 7UW
Admission free but places limited. Please contact Andrea Pavoni at [log in to unmask] to reserve your seat.
2] Two-day workshop on "Democratic Politics: Between Antagonism and Agonism. An International Symposium on the Work of Chantal Mouffe"
Friday, 26 November 2010, 10:30-7pm,
Saturday, 27 November 2010, 10:30-2pm
The Pavilion, University of Westminster,
115 New Cavendish Street, London W1W 6UW
Admission free but places limited. To reserve your place please email: [log in to unmask]
3] During 2009-2011, the new Rutgers University node has organized an extensive university-wide series of nearly two hundred lectures, colloquia, panel discussions, and other events exploring the theme of “Ecologies in the Balance.”
For the current academic year 2010-2011, they have designated a series events to inaugurate the Spaces of Democracy initiative at Rutgers.
These include:
Oct 26 Etienne Balibar, Paris X-Nanterre, University of California-Irvine “Europe: the Final Crisis?
Oct 27 Matthew Jelacic, Architecture, University of Colorado “Traumatic Urbanization and its Consequences”
Oct 29 Carolyn Finney, Geography, University of California-Berkeley “There Goes the Neighborhood: Race, Resilience and Environmental Change”
Nov 19 Mazen Labban, Geography, University of Miami “State, Class, and Oil: Sovereignty Over Natural Resources, Nationalization, and Economic Development in Mexico, 1920-2000”
Feb 9 Ananya Roy, City and Regional Planning, University of California-Berkeley “The Urban Century: Ecologies and Epistemologies of Dwelling in the Global South”
Feb 23 Daniel Nepstad, Woods Hole Research Institute “Can Carbon Carry the Global Conservation Agenda?”
March 23 Sharyle Patton, Health and Environment Program, Commonweal “Our Body Burden of Toxic Chemicals: Implications for Chemical Policy
Reform”
For details contact the new Rutgers node Directors: Joanna Regulska and Robert Lake
> Joanna Regulska
> Professor of Women's Studies and Geography Dean of International
> Programs School of Arts and Sciences Rutgers University
> 77 Hamilton Street
> New Brunswick, NJ 08901 USA
> tel 1-732-932-2699 ext 159
> fax 1-732-932-1226
> [log in to unmask]:[log in to unmask]
> Robert W. Lake
> Professor and Graduate Director
> Director of the Doctoral Program
> Bloustein School of Planning & Public Policy Rutgers University
> 33 Livingston Avenue, Suite 400
> New Brunswick, NJ 08901 USA
> tel 1-732-932-3133 ext 521
> fax 1-732-932-2363
> [log in to unmask]:[log in to unmask]
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Jonathan Pugh
Senior Academic Fellow
Director "The Spaces of Democracy and the Democracy of Space" network
School of Geography, Politics and Sociology
5th Floor Daysh Building
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 7RU
United Kingdom
Honorary Fellow, The Centre for the Study of Democracy, University of Westminster
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