Nicholas Heron, What Is a Minister? Toward a Theory of the Instrumental Cause, CR: The New Centennial Review, Vol. 15, No. 3, 2015, pp. 135–166 Full text on Academia.edu First few lines The problem of the relationship between politics and religion in modernity, Michel Foucault once suggested, is not the problem of the relationship between …
VALDEZ, I. Nondomination or Practices of Freedom? French Muslim Women, Foucault, and The Full Veil Ban (2016) American Political Science Review, pp. 1-13. Article in Press. DOI: 10.1017/S0003055415000647 Abstract This article proposes a conception of freedom understood as practices. Based on Michel Foucault’s work on the ethics of the self, I develop a conception of …
Applications are now open for the July intake of the MA in Continental Philosophy at Western Sydney University. Our MA is an 18-month program that is designed primarily as a degree program for those excellent and promising students who would like to continue in a doctoral program. To that end, we will actively support students …
Foucault and Contemporary Theory in Education Special Interest Group SIG 45 Part of the AARE. The American Educational Research Association (AERA), founded in 1916, is concerned with improving the educational process by encouraging scholarly inquiry related to education and evaluation and by promoting the dissemination and practical application of research results. SIG Purpose The Foucault …
Anders Fogh Jensen, Foucault – Systems of Thought – Systems of Management and Governance (2013) Foucault – Systems of Thought: Systems of Management and Governance. Danish philosopher Anders Fogh Jensen guides us through some of the primary issues in the philosophy of Michel Foucault (1926-84). Anders demonstrates that, to Foucault, the history of the systems …
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Foucault / Wittgenstein. Subjectivité, politique, éthique Sous la direction de Pascale Gillot et Daniele Lorenzini CNRS Editions, 2016 Les œuvres de Foucault et de Wittgenstein, qui relèvent de traditions philosophiques fort éloignées, peuvent toutefois entrer en résonance et se relancer mutuellement : cette mise en perspective permet alors de cerner les points aveugles comme l’insistance …
Despard, E. Diagram of a love for plants gone bad (2016) Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 34 (2), pp. 337-354. DOI: 10.1177/0263775815615124 Abstract This article uses a surprising horticultural event—an unplanned, collective ‘theft’ of plants from the Montreal Botanical Garden in 1981—as impetus to interrogate the contribution of garden plants to public life …
Robert Shaw, Nuit Debout as Heterotopia: Some Early Thoughts, Blog post (2016) Since March 31st, protestors in the Place de La République in Paris have been convening every evening, staying in place the full night as part of the ‘Nuit Debout’ protests. The protests, which began in opposition to the ‘Loi Travail’ labour laws, form …
UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN MARTÍN Escuela de Humanidades Centro de Estudios Filosóficos (CEFILO) Coloquio Internacional Michel Foucault: a cincuenta años de “Las palabras y las cosas” y a cuarenta años de “La voluntad de saber” 26 al 28 de abril de 2016 – Campus Miguelete – Auditorio Tanque Programa de Exposiciones Programa de Exposiciones Martes …
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