Seminar: Resistance and Pleasure in Foucault: Recovering a Lost Connection?
The University of Warwick invites you to a two-day seminar exploring the connections between resistance and pleasure through Michel Foucault’s thought. This seminar is part of the World Congress Foucault: 40 Years After series.
Event Information
- Date: Friday, October 25th 2024
- Location: Ramphal Building R1.13, University of Warwick, and online
- Time: 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
- Location: Common Ground, Coventry
- Time: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Register to attend here
Speakers:
Kane Race (University of Sydney) – On Overdose of Pleasure
Oliver Davis (University College Cork) – Pleasure in Parrhesia
Alex Dymock (Goldsmiths, University of London) – Sex at the Edge: Risk, Consent, and the Politics of Erotic Breathplay
Elena Vasiliou (University of Warwick) – Self-destruction, Resistance, and Pleasure
Zine-Making Workshop
On Saturday, October 26th, there will be an informal zine-making session led by artist and activist RTiiiKA, inspired by Foucault’s ideas on pleasure and resistance.
This event is organized by Dr. Elena Vasiliou (Department of Sociology, University of Warwick).
Foucault News 
novel use of MF
https://lithub.com/from-beowulf-to-foucault-on-the-literary-influences-of-cormac-mccarthy/
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