Dear all,
This has really shocked me.. In fact I feel sick ... I spent a lovely day earlier this Spring with Neil visiting Karl Marx's grave in Highgate. He was a lovely person and will be very missed.
Loretta Lees
On 29 Sep 2012, at 13:36, "Deb Ranjan Sinha" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> From: On Behalf Of James DeFilippis
>
> This is pretty devastating news. I don't really know what to say...
>
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> Subject: Neil R. Smith, 1954 - 2012
> From: "Biswas, Padmini" <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: Sat, September 29, 2012 7:28 am
> To: "Biswas, Padmini" <[log in to unmask]>
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>
> It is with incredible sorrow that I write to share the news that we lost
> Neil Smith in the early hours of this morning. He had been hospitalized on
> Wednesday afternoon with organ failures, and despite some moments of hope,
> could not greet another day with us. Words cannot describe this sudden
> tragedy. Neil was larger than life, brilliant, an inspiration and loved by
> so many.
>
> I will provide the CPCP community with further updates as they are
> available. You can still share your thoughts at
> http://pcp.gc.cuny.edu/2012/09/neil-smith/ .
>
> With deepest regrets and many tears, Padmini
>
> Padmini Biswas, Ph.D.
> Assistant Director
> The Center for Place, Culture and Politics
> Email: [log in to unmask]
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