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Intervention – “Material Diagnostics: Rupture and Repair at the DSA Brake Light Clinic”
Peter Timko (peter.n.timko@gmail.com)
Writing in the online television and media studies journal Flow, media scholar Lisa Parks describes the work of Berian Menyani, a self-taught technician who makes a living repairing radios, mobile...
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Excess and the Outsides of Capitalism – A Conversation with Vinay Gidwani, Cindi Katz and Neferti Tadiar
Organised by Jessica Dempsey and Geraldine Pratt, UBC jessica.dempsey@geog.ubc.ca, gpratt@geog.ubc.ca
***A downloadable version of the following conversation is available here*** For decades now feminists from all over the world have rethought capitalism beyond the limitations of orthodox and...
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Intervention – “Beyond Disaster Capitalism: Dismantling the Infrastructure of Extraction in Puerto Rico’s Neo-Plantation Economy”
Joaquín Villanueva (Gustavus Adolphus College; jvillanu@gustavus.edu) and Martín Cobián (City University of New York)
A new colonial administration is shocking the nation. The Financial Oversight and Management Board (FOMB), a Congress-appointed body responsible for managing the Island’s finances, has restructured...
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Intervention – “Shrinking Worlds: Austerity and Depression”
Esther Hitchen, Durham University; e.j.u.hitchen@durham.ac.uk
Ian Shaw, University of Glasgow; ian.shaw.2@glasgow.ac.uk
Introduction A park closed, a library shut, or a social housing estate left to ruin. Austerity has dramatically altered the geographies of everyday life. Consider the 2019 Bureau of Investigative...
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Latest interviews
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Unlocking Sustainable Cities: A Manifesto for Real Change
7th January 2019
Here we catch up Paul Chatterton and speak with him about his new book, Unlocking Sustainable Cities: A Manifesto for Real Change. As well as an ex-editor of Antipode and is one of the co-founders...
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“Much More Than You Think: The Spatialities of Italian Autonomy” – Interview with Neil Gray, author of “Beyond the Right to the City: Territorial Autogestion and the Take over the City Movement in 1970s Italy”
27th July 2018
Neil Gray and Hamish Kallin, June 2018 Hamish Kallin: What first got you interested in Italian autonomism? Neil Gray: My personal biography is perhaps not of much interest, but reflecting on this...
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Author interview – Patrick Bresnihan and Michael Byrne talk about 'Escape into the City: Everyday Practices of Commoning and the Production of Urban Space in Dublin'
21st July 2014
Published online earlier this month, Patrick Bresnihan and Michael Byrne's 'Escape into the City: Everyday Practices of Commoning and the Production of Urban Space in Dublin' (which will be in print...
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Author interview – Fiona Mackenzie talks about 'Places of Possibility: Property, Nature and Community Land Ownership'
29th August 2013
A. Fiona D. Mackenzie's Places of Possibility: Property, Nature and Community Land Ownership was published last December in the Antipode Book Series. Here we catch up with Fiona and discuss the book...
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Join us for a lecture by Priti Ramamurthy at the RC21 annual conference – “‘Delhi’ of Dostis (Friends): What Kind of Brotherhood?”
16th September 2019
We’d be delighted if you could join us at the 2019 International Sociological Association Research Committee on Urban and Regional Development annual conference, which will take place in Delhi...
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Antipode Foundation Scholar-Activist Project and International Workshop Awards – 2018/19 recipients
29th August 2019
As many will know, Antipode: A Radical Journal of Geography is owned by the Antipode Foundation, a charity registered here in the UK. The Foundation grants an exclusive right to publish the...
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New book – “Race for Education: Gender, White Tone, and Schooling in South Africa” by Mark Hunter
20th July 2019
Antipode International Advisory Board member, Mark Hunter (University of Toronto; https://www.markwhunter.net), here tells us about why he wrote his new book, Race for Education: Gender, White Tone...
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Antipode Foundation Scholar-Activist Project and International Workshop Awards – application deadline 31 May 2019
30th May 2019
As many will know, Antipode: A Radical Journal of Geography is owned by the Antipode Foundation, a charity registered here in the UK. The Foundation grants an exclusive right to publish the journal...
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Latest book reviews
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Capital City: Gentrification and the Real Estate State
12th September 2019
Keith Brower Brown (University of California, Berkeley) on Samuel Stein’s Capital City: Gentrification and the Real Estate State;
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No Friend But The Mountains: Writing from Manus Prison and Renisa Mawani’s Across Oceans of Law: The Komagata Maru and Jurisdiction in the Time of Empire
29th August 2019
Sarah Keenan (Birkbeck, University of London) on Behrouz Boochani’s No Friend But The Mountains: Writing from Manus Prison and Renisa Mawani’s Across Oceans of Law: The Komagata Maru and...
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Race, Criminal Justice, and Migration Control: Enforcing the Boundaries of Belonging
29th August 2019
Ulises Moreno-Tabarez (LSE) on Mary Bosworth, Alpa Parmar and Yolanda Vázquez’s Race, Criminal Justice, and Migration Control: Enforcing the Boundaries of Belonging;
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Why Not Default? The Political Economy of Sovereign Debt
29th August 2019
Shaina Potts (UCLA) on Jerome Roos’ Why Not Default? The Political Economy of Sovereign Debt;
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Latest video abstracts
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Video abstract – Federico Ferretti talks about “Between Radical Geography and Humanism: Anne Buttimer and the International Dialogue Project”
6th June 2019
Forthcoming in Antipode 51(4) this September, and available online now, Federico Ferretti’s latest paper, “Between Radical Geography and Humanism: Anne Buttimer and the International Dialogue...
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Video abstract – “‘Protect Wisconsin Families’? Rethinking Left Family Values in the 2011 Wisconsin Uprising”
16th May 2019
Yet again the discourse of “family values” is being mobilised as the Alabama Human Life Protection Act was signed into law this week. In his Antipode paper published earlier this year,...
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Video abstract – “All That Is Solid Melts into the Bay: Anticipatory Ruination and Climate Change Adaptation”
6th February 2019
It’s only the first week of February and already we’re preparing for the publication of 2019’s second issue. Today, though, let’s look back to January and enjoy the second video abstract...
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Video abstract – “Disability Consciousness on the Frontlines of Urban Struggle” by Mary Jean Hande
9th January 2019
As many will know, we’re celebrating 50 years of Antipode in 2019. It will come as no surprise to hear that we’ve been looking back to the journal’s beginnings in the late 1960s and early...
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Latest lecture series
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2019
AAG – The Seventh Wonder of the Zad by Kristin Ross (New York University, USA) – video available here and below; virtual journal issue available here RGS-IBG – “Blind Pessimism and Worldly...
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2018
RGS-IBG - Trauma Geographies: Broken Bodies and Lethal Landscapes by Derek Gregory (University of British Columbia, Canada) - video available here and below; virtual journal issue available...
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2017
RGS-IBG - Retelling Stories, Disrupting “the Social”, Relearning the World by Richa Nagar (University of Minnesota, USA / Rhodes University, South Africa) - video available here and below;...
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2016
RGS-IBG - Provisioning the Provisional: Ensemble Work in Yangon by AbdouMaliq Simone (Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity, Germany) - video available here and...
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Latest antipode book series
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Spatial Histories of Radical Geography: North America and Beyond
Edited by Trevor Barnes and Eric Sheppard (2019)
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Keywords in Radical Geography: Antipode at 50
edited by the Antipode Editorial Collective (2019)
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Frontier Assemblages: The Emergent Politics of Resource Frontiers in Asia
by Jason Cons and Michael Eilenberg (2019)
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The Metacolonial State: Pakistan, Critical Ontology, and the Biopolitical Horizons of Political Islam
by Najeeb Jan (2019)
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