Fabienne de Bilbao, Paola Bonavitacola, The abuses of a certain knowledge, The International Journal of Psychoanalysis, First published: 5 April 2016 https://doi.org/10.1111/1745-8315.12493 Abstract In the psychiatric institution, the sex act is a matter of controversy, all the more so when elderly patients with dementia are concerned. Yet, a question imposes itself: thinking beyond the biomedical …
Disorderly Families: Infamous Letters from the Bastille Archives By Arlette Farge and Michel Foucault Edited by Nancy Luxon Translated by Thomas Scott-Railton University of Minnesota Press | 344 pages | January 2017 ISBN 978-0-8166-9534-8 | jacketed cloth | $35.00 First published in French in 1982, this first English translation of Disorderly Families contains ninety-four letters …
Lefebvre, A. The Rights of Man and the Care of the Self (2016) Political Theory, 44 (4), pp. 518-540. DOI: 10.1177/0090591714556355 Abstract In this article, I claim that Mary Wollstonecraft and Edmund Burke both conceive of the rights of man as a medium for individuals to care for and cultivate the self. Beginning with Michel …
Postmodernism and the Bible: Derrida and Foucault (2017) 7 week Course on openlearning.com Starts: 13 Mar 2017 at 09:00 am Convenor: Christopher Watkin This course will help you see what Derrida and Foucault are really saying, and show you how you can bring their thought into conversation with the Bible. You will get an accessible …
Obsolete Capitalism, Acceleration, Revolution and Money in Deleuze and Guattari’s Anti-Oedipus Translated by Letizia Rustichelli and Ettore Lancellotti, Revised by Edmund Berger Anti-copyright, August 2016, Rizosfera/Obsolete Capitalism, Creative Commons 4.0. ISBN 9788875591007- 2 The book series entitled «The Strong of the Future» deals with accelerationist philosophy, in particular with the thought based on Nietzsche, Klossowski …
Uggla, Y., Lidskog, R. Climate risks and forest practices: forest owners’ acceptance of advice concerning climate change (2016) Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research, 31 (6), pp. 618-625. DOI: 10.1080/02827581.2015.1134648 Abstract Based on qualitative interviews with Swedish forest owners this study focuses on climate change, risk management and forest governance from the perspective of the forest …
Journée d’étude Penser la digitalisation Le pouvoir à l’âge digital : lire Exposed 14 décembre 2016 Columbia Global Centers–Paris PDF Programme Part of the Digital Initiative Program of the Columbia Law School 9h – Accueil 9h15 – Bernard E. Harcourt (Columbia University) : Introduction 9h45 – Morning Panel Chair : François Ewald Thomas Berns (Université …
Ravinder Sidhu, Navigating unfreedoms & re-imagining ethical counter-conducts: Caring about refugees & asylum seekers, Educational Philosophy and Theory, Pages 1-12 | Published online: 05 Oct 2016 10.1080/00131857.2016.1225558 Abstract This article uses Foucault’s concept of the care of the self to interrogate the accounts of ethical agency provided by professionals involved in the settlement of refugees, …
Silcock, M., Payne, D., Hocking, C. Governmentality within Children’s Technological Play: Findings from a Critical Discourse Analysis (2016) Children and Society, 30 (2), pp. 85-95. DOI: 10.1111/chso.12123 Abstract In many countries today, digital technology and instant communication are embedded in children’s everyday lives to the extent that their play frequently incorporates smartphones, the Internet and …
Roger Foster, The therapeutic spirit of neoliberalism (2016) Political Theory, 44 (1), pp. 82-105. https://doi.org/10.1177/0090591715594660 Abstract My essay argues that neoliberal forms of government emerged through the shifting political trajectory of the therapeutic ethos in the postwar period in Anglo-American societies. In the postwar era, the therapeutic ethos attracted the attention of conservative cultural critics …
Foucault News 