Publications

Please email me if you would like to read something below, but are unable to access or find it: s.burgum@sheffield.ac.uk

• Edited Collection: S.Burgum & K.Higgins. 'How the Other Half Lives'. Manchester University Press. Forthcoming.
• Book: 'Squatting London'. Pluto Press. Forthcoming.
• Blog: 'Learning from housing histories: Why we need to requisition property to address the pandemic'. 
  Greater Manchester Housing Action.
  
  
  
• Book Review: Neoliberal Housing Policy (Keith Jacobs).  Housing Studies. OnlineFirst.
  
  

• Paper: 'London's Interstices: The Housing Crisis and Squatter Citizenship in the Global North'. 
  RC21 Annual Conference, Delhi, India. (Sep 2019).
  
• Panel: convening 'Critical Geographies of Occupation, Squatting & Trespass' with Alex Vasudevan.
  RGS-IBG Annual Conference, London (Aug 2019). [Call for papers]
• Talk: Squatting Forum at the Extinction Rebellion East London Uprising, Guerilla Garden. 13-14th July 2019.
• Paper: Squatting in Grey Spaces: Informality and Negotiating Housing in Contemporary London. 
  A Right to Home? University of Brighton. 7th Jun 2019.
• Blog: Public Book Discussion: Vasudevan's 'Autonomous City'. Urban Institute Blog.
• Article: Squatting, Trespass, and Direct Housing Action - A Report of 'Making Space'. Radical Housing Journal. 1.1
• Paper: 'Squatting London - A History of the Present'. CURB Seminar Series, University of York. 30th Jan 2019.
• Exhibition: 'Making Space: Squatting, Trespass, & Direct Housing Action' on tour:
  Temporary Autonomous Art (TAA), TBC. September.
  Glastonbury Festival 2019, Green Futures Fields, 26-30th June.
  University of Brighton 'Right to Home' event, 6-7th June.
  Leeds Beckett University, 12th March 2019.
  New Roots Co-operative Shop, Glossop Road, Sheffield. 21st Jan - 19th Feb. [Featured in Now Then Listings]
  
  

2018

• Book: 'Occupying London, Post-Crash Resistance and the Limits of Possibility'. [Ppbk / Hrdbk / eBook] Routledge: Abingdon. [First chapter free on Google Books]. 
  - Review: Pete 'the temp' Bearder for TCS
  
  
• Article: 'From Grenfell Tower to the Home Front: Unsettling Property Norms Using a Genealogical Approach'. Antipode.
  Shortlisted for the Thinkhouse Early Career Researcher’s Prize 2019 .
  - An outline of the paper (and slides) is available on this blog: 'The Died Because They Were Poor' Periferies Urbanes. [Spanish / Italian / Catalan]
  - Versions of this paper were also presented at: 
  Temporary Autonomous Art Exhibition (London, May 2018); 
  SqEK annual conference (Sicily, June 2018);
  Peaks and Troughs workshop (Sheffield, June 2018); 
  AESOP Annual Congress (Gothenburg, July 2018). 
  
  
• Exhibition: Making Space: Squatting, Trespass, and Direct Housing Action [As part of the ESRC Festival of Social Sciences, 2018]
  - Magazine: 'Making Space: Squatting and Trespass' Now Then Magazine, Issue #128
  - Blog: 'Making Space: An Exhibition of Squatting, Trespass, and Direct Housing Action' Art/Law Network.
• Policy: Alternatives to Criminalisation - Response to UK Gov Public Consultation on 'Powers For Dealing with Unauthorised Developments and Encampments' 
  [Original Consultation: PDF]
• Policy: Horizon Scanning Report - Managing the Public Perceptions of the Higher Education Sector. Higher Education Academy.

2017

• Chapter: 'Progress Through Protest' in Building Better Societies: Promoting Social Justice in a World Falling Apart. Policy Press: Bristol.
  
• Interview: An Interview with Wendy Brown: Redoing the Demos? Theory, Culture & Society.
  [Also available in Spanish: ¿Rehacer el Demos? Entrevista con Wendy Brown. Theorin, Revista de Ciencias Sociales.]
• Policy: Peer review of  teaching: A rapid appraisal. Higher Education Academy.
• Newsletter: 'Squatting in the Alpha Territory' in Leverhulme Trust Newsletter (September).
  

2016

• Article: 'Occupying London: Post-Politics or Politics Proper?' Fast Capitalism. 13.1
  - Versions of this paper (as part of my PhD research) were also presented at:
   3rd Annual BSA Early Career Theorists Symposium, Goldsmiths. 29th May 2015.
   BSA Regional Event: Youth Activism and Resistance. University of Leicester. June 2014.
   PG Workshop, 21st International Critical Theory Conference, Charles University Prague, May 2014.
   19th Alternative Futures and Political Protest Conference, Manchester Met, April 2014.
   Departmental Seminar, University of Lisbon, March 2014.
   Social and Political Critique in an Age of Austerity, University of Keele. 12th Feb 2014.
• Policy: Higher Education Academy Research Impact Evaluation. Higher Education Academy.
  
• Policy: What Does Research Informed Teaching Look Like? Higher Education Academy.
  
• Book Review: The Pathology of Communicative Capitalism (David Hill). The Sociological Review. 64, 3, 593-95.
  

2015

• Article: 'Campus Politics, Student Societies and Social Media'. The Sociological Review. 63, 4, 820-839
  - Also published as an academic blog: 'Campus Politics, Student Societies and Social Media'. The Sociological Review.
• Article: 'The Branding of the Left: Between Spectacle and Passivity in an Era of Cynicism'. Journal for Cultural Research. 19 (3) 306-320.
  - A version of this paper was also presented at: Departmental Seminar, University of Liverpool, May 2014.
  
• Article: 'Ranciere and Occupy (in) London: An Interview with A.N.Onymous' Networking Knowledge. 8, 3. 
• Article: 'Money in Education, Violence in Occupation: Some Reflections on the 'Sit-in Senate'. Warwick Sociology Journal. 1, 4, 33-50.
• Paper: ' The Powers That Be: Conspiracy & Cynicism whilst Occupying London '. APT 2015: Dialogues and Work in Progress. University of Warwick. May 2015.
• Paper: 'Occupy in Space: Making Nonsense Appear'. BSA Annual Conference. Glasgow Caledonian University. April 2015.
• Book Review: Riots and Political Protest, Notes from the Post-Political Present (Winlow, Hall, Treadwell & Briggs). Antipode.
  

2014

• Paper: 'Big Brother for People with Degrees or Interpassivity in Contemporary Activism'. XVIII ISA World Congress Sociology, Yokohama, Japan, July 2014.
• Paper: 'Making Sense: The Politics of Representation and Methodology'. Access and Opportunity in the Social Sciences, University of York, April 2014.
• Book Review: The Lost Spirit of Capitalism, Disbelief and Discredit (Bernard Stiegler). The Sociological Review. 62, 4, 918-20
  
• Book Review: The Dark Side of Modernity (Jeffery Alexander). Information, Communication & Society. 17, 7, 913-4.
  
• Book Review: Zizek Now: Current Perspectives in Zizek Studies (Khader & Rothenberg). Information, Communication & Society. 17, 3, 385-90.
• Book Review: Against Old Europe, Critical Theory and Alter-Globalization Movements (Schlembach). Antipode.
  
• Blog: 'Samuel Burgum & A.N.Onymous on Ranciere & Occupy. Theory, Culture & Society.
  
• Chapter: 'The Risks of Web Logging' in Social Media in Social Research: Blogs on Blurring the Boundaries.

• Paper: 'Resistance in Advertising, Or the Problem of Interpassivity'. Advertising & Consumer Culture Symposium, University of York. 31st May 2013.
• Paper: 'Interpassivity in Contemporary Activism'. Contemporary Other Conference, University of York. 15th April 2013.
  

• Paper: 'The Incorporation of Anti-Capitalism into the Music Industry'. Public Perceptions of the Social Sciences, University of York. 16th April 2012.