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News and resources on French thinker Michel Foucault (1926-1984)

Fejes, A. The confessing academic and living the present otherwise: Appraisal interviews and logbooks in academia (2016) European Educational Research Journal, 15 (4), pp. 395-409. DOI: 10.1177/1474904116636637 Abstract In this paper, drawing on the work of Michel Foucault, I argue that academics are enmeshed in power relations in which confession operates, both on and through …

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International Conference “GOVERNMENT OF SELF, GOVERNMENT OF OTHERS. Ethical and political questions in the late Foucault” 6-8 March 2017 IFILNOVA – EPLab / FCSH – Philosophy Department I&D Multiusos 2-3, Av. Berna 26C, Lisbon Live streaming: https://videocast.fccn.pt/live/fcsh_unl/foucaultconference PROGRAM 6th March | Multiusos 3 09h30 – 10h00 Opening António Marques (Director of IFILNOVA) João Luís Lisboa …

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