Stuart Elden and Marcelo Hoffman, Foucault’s Visit to McGill University and his meetings with Quebec separatists, Verso blog, 2 July 2026 Michel Foucault gave some lectures on Friedrich Nietzsche at McGill University in April 1971. This was his first visit to Canada. […] Foucault arrived in Montreal only months after the October Crisis of 1970. …
Brendon Murphy & Benedict Sheehy (2026). Chapter 7: Language games and corporate psychopaths. In Research Handbook on Corporate Psychopaths, pp. 102–117 . Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781035326525.00013 Abstract This chapter explores psychopathic discourse in political and managerial communication, focusing on how language is used to manipulate, distract, and assert control through framing, labelling, and …
Changyuan Chen, The figures of the cogito: Foucault, Derrida and the possibility of transcendental phenomenology. The Southern Journal of Philosophy, First published: 05 June 2026 https://doi.org/10.1111/sjp.70049 Abstract This article examines the early Foucault as a reader of Husserl, a frequently overlooked dimension of his thought that nonetheless paved the way for the Foucault we recognize …
Rachael S. Burke, Chrissie Keepa, Silence in the Shadows: Reflections on Student Participation in Research on Te Reo Māori and Te Tiriti Commitments in Aotearoa New Zealand, Kōtuitui New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online, 2026, 21, e70033. https://doi.org/10.1002/kot2.70033 Abstract This article offers a critical and reflexive analysis of a research process conducted at a …
Tamara J. Young, Rochelle Einboden 2026. Power, Resistance, and Family Absence During Resuscitation: A Foucauldian Analysis. Nursing Inquiry 32: e70111. https://doi.org/10.1111/nin.70111 ABSTRACT Although family presence during resuscitation demonstrates benefits such as facilitating the grieving process through fostering a sense of closeness, providing reassurance that all efforts were made, and offering an opportunity for a final …
Dimitrios Lais, Foucault’s Ethics of Genealogy. Antiquity, (Neo) Governmentality, and Globalisation, Palgrave Macmillan, 2026 About this book This book offers a bold reinterpretation of Michel Foucault’s late work, reconstructing him as an ethical philosopher whose account of antiquity provides crucial resources for understanding contemporary forms of power. Bringing Foucault into original dialogue with Habermas, Beck, …
Gutting, Gary and Johanna Oksala, “Michel Foucault”, The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Summer 2026 Edition), Edward N. Zalta & Uri Nodelman (eds.) First published Wed Apr 2, 2003; substantive revision Tue Apr 21, 2026 Michel Foucault (1926–1984) was a French historian and philosopher, associated with the structuralist and post-structuralist movements. He has had strong influence …
Diana Obeid, Prison Narratives in the Arab World. Writing as Resistance in Egypt and Syria, Bloomsbury, 2026 Description The book examines how imprisoned Arab authors challenge regimes that seek to reduce them to “docile bodies” or worse-subject them to haywana, the process of animalization that strips prisoners of their humanity. Through clandestine writing, fragmented memory, …
Ananta Kumar Giri and Saji Varghese (eds), COVID-19 and the Challenges of Trauma and Transformations. Ethics, Politics and Spirituality and Alternative Planetary Futures, Anthem Press, 2025 This book unveils the challenges of living beyond Covid-19 navigating trauma, solidarity, and transformative futures. The novel coronavirus known as COVID-19 emerged in the city of Wuhan in December …
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