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Month: July 2015

Cultural Studies

Finding offence

posted by Ruth at EUP Journals July 31, 20154 min read2137 Views

How are we to assess the impact of activities (e.g. words, songs or gestures) associated with sectarianism in contemporary Scotland?…

Cultural Studies

Community Experiences of Sectarianism

posted by Ruth at EUP Journals July 31, 20153 min read2494 Views

In the August 2015 issue of Scottish Affairs, a team of researchers explore the findings of a study they carried…

Cultural Studies

The New Islamic Presence in Europe: Perspectives from Ireland

posted by Ruth at EUP Journals July 28, 201510 min read2571 Views

Western Europe experienced the immigration of people from a Muslim background after World War II who settled in countries like…

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Philosophy

Deleuze – An Extract from The Badiou Dictionary

posted by Ruth at EUP Journals July 24, 201516 min read2297 Views

Gilles Deleuze (1925–95) is the contemporary philosopher to whom Badiou returns more than any other. His engagement with Deleuze is however neither homogeneous nor unequivocally critical, as it is often thought to be. In short, Deleuze figures in Badiou’s work as his preeminent philosophical disputant.

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Cultural Studies

Dai Vaughan, John Berger, and disciplinary boundaries

posted by Ruth at EUP Journals July 22, 20156 min read2120 Views

Three years ago, Richard Macdonald and I compared Dai Vaughan (1933-2012) with two other ‘outstanding figures of his generation’, Robin…

Philosophy

‘Nobody Needs French Theory’ – an extract from Jean Baudrillard: From Hyperreality to Disappearance

posted by Ruth at EUP Journals July 15, 20156 min read6129 Views

Jean Baudrillard on Muslims in France, the simulation of freedom in America, the demise of the intellectual and why French theory is like the Statue of Liberty.

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