It’s a great pleasure to announce a new journal edited by Andrew
Hoskins and William Merrin (full disclosure: I’m on the Editorial
Board), Digital War, published by Palgrave Macmillan (now p...
This fall Middle East Report – described by Rashid Khalidi as
‘the best periodical (in English) on the Middle East—bar none’
– from the truly outstanding Middle East Research and Infor...
I gave my last UBC lecture on 2 December (below), but I shall – of
course! – continue my research and writing. So this isn’t
retirement yet – and my tenure as Peter Wall Distinguished
Pro...
A new edition of the Middle East Research and Information Project
(MERIP)’s Middle East Report is now available online and OPEN ACCESS
here: The coronavirus pandemic is vividly highlighting the...
I’m taking part in the Toronto Hearing of the Airspace Tribunal on 1
November. I’ve written about the project before – see my post here
– but here are the basic details: Online (via Zoom)...
Like all my readers, I suspect, I’ve been battling many things these
past months: including, right now, the intensity of teaching online.
More on that later, since I doubt that’s what most of...
Ron Johnston – who died last night of a heart attack – was one of
the kindest and most generous people I’ve ever known. We became firm
friends when I joined him, Peter Haggett, David Smith ...
A new book from the wonderful Susan Schuppli – I was going to say
‘of Forensic Architecture‘ fame, except that her work involves so
much more than that! You can see both her entanglements...
An age ago I was asked to contribute to a symposium in Toronto on
‘Post-atomic eyes‘; I confessed at the time that I was taken aback
– what on earth were the connections between drones and ...
It’s still a long way off, but I can’t wait to share the news of a
new book from Joseph Pugliese: Biopolitics of the More-Than-Human:
forensic ecologies of violence (Duke University Press, du...
