Foucault News

It’s been over five months since I posted an update on The Early Foucault, and it is only in the last couple of weeks that I’ve really been back at work on the manuscript. In the spring and early summer I gave a number of lectures on Shakespeare, some connected to Foucault, but not to the early work, and a few presentations on terrain. The last of those, “Terrain, Politics, History”, will be given at the RGS-IBG conference at the end of August as the Dialogues in Human Geography lecture. Because there will be three responses, I had to send it off a month before. These, and other duties, took me away from the focus on Foucault’s early career. After the Dialogues lecture I have no other speaking commitments in the diary, though it’s likely I’ll be speaking about the Foucault work in New York in the spring…