First appearing in Society and Space Republished in urbanNext.net To interrogate the relation between governmental practices and the slew of…
Circulation Unbound: Technologies of territory and the birth of the urban
Presented at Warwick Graduate Conference in Political Geography: Politics, Spaces, Imaginations, 28-29 November 2013 This paper speculates on the historical emergence of…
Natura Urbans, Natura Urbanata: ecological urbanism, circulation and the immunization of nature
First published in Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, vol. 32 (eds. Bruce Braun and Stephanie Wakefield) In February…
Private Property, Urbanisation and the Territorialisation of Debt
First appearing in Real Estates: Life without Debt Life and property, being and having, person and thing are pressed up together…
Habitat for homo-œconomicus
The Habitat of Homo Œconomicus, image for a diorama, ‘The Competitive Hypothesis’ curated by Adrian Lahoud with Thinkspace, Storefront for Art…
Circulation and Sovereignty: A political ontology of urbanization
Public lecture at the Architectural Association
Foreground, Background, Drama: The cinematic space of Le Mépris
André Bazin once wrote about cinema that “[o]ur experience of space is the structural basis for our concept of the…
Longing for a Greener Present: Neoliberalism and the eco-city
As published in Radical Philosophy 163 A version of this also appeared in Architectural Review Asia Pacific (Australian Design Review) and Arch Daily…
Approaching the End: Eden and the catastrophe to come
First appeared in Log 19 I once knew a madman who thought the end of the world had come.…
