Foucault News

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

Launch of The Funambulist Magazine by Léopold Lambert Full PDF of announcement which includes links Editor: Léopold Lambert has written fairly extensively on Foucault on his Funambulist blog. Many of these writings have been collected together as a book The Funambulist Pamphlets, vol.2 Foucault published by Punctum Books in collaboration with the Center for Transformative …

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Jornadas Internacionales “Foucault y la cuestión del derecho” Faculty of Philosophy Complutense University of Madrid 3-4 December 2015. RESÚMENES Márcio Alves: “Direito e análise da política em Foucault” Silvia Castro García: “Breve arqueología del derecho a la última palabra” Jorge Dávila: “Foucault y la problematización de la relación Ética – Derecho” MarcoDíaz Marsá: “Sobre “Derecho …

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Michel Foucault va faire son entrée dans La Pléiade, L’œuvre du philosophe sera publiée le 5 novembre par la Bibliothèque de la Pléiade, aux éditions Gallimard. Le Monde.fr avec AFP | 20.07.2015 à 19h13 Michel Foucault va faire, bientôt, son entrée dans la Bibliothèque de la Pléiade. C’est le 5 novembre, a confirmé au Monde Gallmard, que paraîtront …

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David Banks, The Conservative Hacker – Cyborgology, August 26, 2015 The hacker label is, as Foucault might say, a “dubious unity.” The single phrase can barely contain its constituent multitude. Even if every single person that self-identified as a hacker had a stable definition, the media would warp, expand, and misunderstand the definition to include …

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Todd Meyers interviews Paul Rabinow On the Logic of Anthropological Inquiry: A Conversation with Paul Rabinow, Los Angeles Review of Books, November 4th, 2013 FOR DECADES Paul Rabinow has been producing scholarship that tightens the aperture around what it means to write and think with anthropology. His work is ambitious and broad-reaching, yet at its …

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