PEACE AND GEOPOLITICS: IMAGINING PEACEFUL GEOGRAPHIES Paper for presentation to a symposium on "Peace in Geography and Politics", University of Newcastle, November 15th, 2011.

WELCOME TO THE ANTHROPOCENE! BIOPOLITICS, CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE END OF THE WORLD AS WE KNOW IT Paper for the Annual meeting of the Association of American Geographers, Seattle April 2011.

GEOPOLITICAL TRENDS IN THE NEAR FUTURE Draft paper for presentation to a workshop on "he World in 2030: Geopolitics & Global Climate Change" June 24-25, 2010. Santa Barbara, California, organised as part of the UNU 2030 Project and the UCSB Global Climate Change Project.

PLACING CONFLICT: NOVELTY AND THE "GLOBAL" WAR ON TERROR Paper for presentation to a session on "New and Old Wars" at the annual convention of the Association of American Geographers, Washington D.C. 16 April 2010.

POST-VICTORIAN GEOPOLITICS IN THE ANTHROPOCENE? Paper for presentation to a panel on "What is Geopolitics in the Twenty First Century" at the "GEOPOL2010" conference, Virginia Tech, Alexandria Campus, 13 April 2010.