Foucault News

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

Elmgreen & Dragset at Istanbul Biennial 2017, Bazaar, September 14, 2017 The Danish-Norwegian artist duo have been challenging notions of power through their multidisciplinary work since they first emerged in 1995. They’ve now taken on the curation of this year’s Istanbul Biennial. Maria Marques speaks to them in Istanbul. In the winter of 2012, an …

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Editor: Richard Lynch has updated his bibliography of Foucault’s shorter writings in English translation. You can find the bibliography on the resources pages of Foucault News. You can also find other bibliographies on the resources pages: Introductions to and overviews of Foucault’s work Foucault and Education If there is material missing please let me know, …

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The City and the Pen: An Excerpt from Shlomo Sand’s “The End of the French Intellectual” – Los Angeles Review of Books, April 17, 2018 The following is an excerpt from Shlomo Sand’s The End of the French Intellectual: From Zola to Houellebecq, translated by David Fernbach and out April 2018 with Verso. See also …

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ThinkOlio Foucault & Modern Prisons, External and Internal Strand Bookstore Published on Feb 14, 2018 Professor Jamie Warren devotes this Olio solely to unpacking and understanding one of Foucault’s most celebrated and provocative works, Discipline and Punish. With the help of Foucault, we will ask ourselves the painful but much needed questions: What role should …

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Originally posted on Progressive Geographies:
I’ll be talking about Foucault’s Les aveux de la chair at Goldsmiths University on May 9th at 3pm at the Centre for Philosophy and Critical Thought. Full details here. Richard Hoggart Building room 137, 3-5pm Goldsmiths, University of London, New Cross, SE14 6NW In February 2018 the fourth volume of Michel Foucault’s…

Turkish, German museums present joint show – Daily Sabah, April 18 2018 The Arter Gallery in Istanbul and Neues Museum Nürnberg have collaborated for a joint exhibition featuring three artists’ work centering on the theme of silence Arter Gallery Istanbul and Neues Museum Nürnberg have collaborated for the exhibition titled “Zamanın Kıyısında” (On the Edge …

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Gilles Deleuze, Michel Foucault: as formações históricas, Editora Politeia, 2018 tradução e notas: Cláudio V. F. Medeiros e Mario Antunes Marino páginas: 304 (aprox.) isbn: 978-85-94444-01-1 Open access CURSO ONLINE Em 1985 e 1986, Gilles Deleuze ministrou dois cursos dedicados ao pensamento de Michel Foucault na Universidade de Paris. Sua voz gravada e a transcrição …

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Paolo Godani, La verità del desiderio La carne e l’amicizia (II) Editor.January 2026. Link above archived on the Wayback Machine Finalmente gli eredi del lascito di Michel Foucault hanno ritenuto fosse venuto il momento di pubblicare Les aveux de la chair. Un’opera attesa da decenni, su cui molto si è fantasticato, che ora le edizioni …

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Glen Fuller, Renee Barnes, A history of anticipating the future: an analysis of the AN Smith lectures, Andrew Olle Lectures and media commentary, Media International Australia Article first published online: April 19, 2018 DOI: 10.1177/1329878X18768012 Abstract There are multiple narratives of technological and organisational change for making sense of the news media industry since the …

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