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some new papers: Northern Territory Intervention, Latour’s “Politics of Nature” and the Index

There are some new papers on the circulations page. The most recent is one about numbers and facts in the Northern Territory Intervention. Much of it is about Income quarantining or income management and how this effect a multiplicity in money value which is an unusual case in Western markets. I’m still working on this [...]

Deleuze’s Objects

Here I am going to trace out what are the objects of concern for Deleuze according to De Landa in the first chapter of Intensive Science and Virtual Philosophy – “The Mathematics of the Virtual: Manifolds, vector fields and transformation groups“. The object of concern is the multiplicity. It is developed in contrast to an [...]

asymmetries and paradoxes

My thesis began with the title ‘Community Development as Knowledge Work: toward a empirical metaphysics analytic.’ I felt relatively comfortable with it and there was enough in that title to keep me puzzling away. The term ‘knowledge work’ I found intriguing more than anything and I was happy with it. Two years later, the puzzling [...]

Researching objects or making products: method, intervention and governmentality

What do we have of visual materials in cross-cultural health education? What are these new Indigenous Protected Areas (IPA) and how do they work? What are the effects of Income Management? How is knowledge constructed in maths education research? these were questions raised at a postgrad forum at Charles Darwin University at which Helen Verran, [...]