Foucault News

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

Gordon, J. Heterotopias The Oxford Handbook of: New Science Fiction Cinemas, Ed. J. P. Telotte, Oxford University Press, (2023) pp. 101-112. DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780197557723.013.6 Abstract Drawing on the intellectual archaeologies of Michel Foucault, the notion of the heterotopic-of the other place that is neither utopian nor dystopian, and of the other figures who might inhabit such …

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PhD course: Foucault: Organization, Technology, and Subject-formation – 4 ECTS Copenhagen: Monday 16 June 2025 at 09:00 to Thursday 19 June 2025 at 16:00 Registration Deadline: Monday 5 May 2025 at 23:55. Course coordinator: Kaspar Villadsen, Department of Business Humanities and Law (BHL) Faculty Professor Sverre Raffnsøe Department of Business Humanities and Law, CBS Associate …

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Giorgi Vachnadze, The Incomputability of Calculation: Wittgenstein, Turing and the Question of Artificial Intelligence, Newsletter on the Results of Scholarly Work in Sociology, Criminology, Philosophy and Political Science, Vol. 5 No. 1 (2024). Special Issue Tune-Changing World – Every Single Minute DOI: https://doi.org/10.61439/URSA3237 Open access Abstract Calculation is one of the foundational concepts operating at …

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Colloque international Le(s) Nietzsche de Foucault Autour du volume de Michel Foucault, Nietzsche. Cours, conférences et travaux 17 et 18 décembre 2024 Columbia University | EHESS | Université Paris 8 Événement coorganisé par le Columbia Center for Contemporary Critical Thought (CCCCT), le Columbia Global Paris Center, le Laboratoire IRIS (UMR 8156) de l’École des Hautes …

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Iván Torres Apablaza, Michel Foucault, una lectura posthumanista. Ética, política, porvenir, Alma Negra, 2024 Extracto (PDF) «El lente a través de la cual este trabajo reconstruye la vertiginosa, en ocasiones aparentemente contradictoria y, en todo caso, intrincada trayectoria foucaultiana –permítaseme: uno de los grandes filósofos del siglo XX– es la continuidad del problema, estrictamente filosófico …

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Lee Ludvigsen, J.A. Beyond ‘good’ and ‘bad’ fans: exploring the mechanisms enabling football fans’ position as a stakeholder in the management of circulations (2024) Soccer and Society DOI: 10.1080/14660970.2024.2332089 Abstract This article explores mechanisms enabling football fans’ position as a (safety) stakeholder in the context of European football. It is clear that fans, in the …

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Fennell, D., Guo, Y. Codes of Conduct at Zoos: A Case Study of the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding (2024) Tourism and Hospitality, 5 (1), pp. 95-111. DOI: 10.3390/tourhosp5010007 Abstract Zoos consistently implement codes of conduct in efforts to manage visitor behaviour. However, few studies have examined the use of the codes of …

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Call for Papers 10th International Workshop on Historical Epistemology:Intersections of Psychological Research and Psychotherapeutic Practices 27-29 March 2025 IMGWF, Universität zu Lübeck Organized by: EpistHist Research Network on the History and the Methods of Historical Epistemology https://episthist.hypotheses.org/ Opening lecture: Hans-Jörg Rheinberger Ten years ago, the Research Network on the History and Methods of Historical Epistemology, …

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Nildo Avelino, Foucault, Proudhon, Malatesta: Anarquismo e Governamentalidade, Appris Editora, 2024 O livro Foucault, Proudhon, Malatesta: anarquismo e governamentalidade investiga as reflexões do anarquista francês Pierre-Joseph Proudhon e do anarquista italiano Errico Malatesta sobre o exercício do poder governamental, utilizando uma abordagem dos estudos da governamentalidade, noção elaborada por Michel Foucault para designar o campo …

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Radtke, R.I. The laneway: Urbanism through the lens of interiority and heterotopia (2024) In Gregory Marinic (ed), The Interior Urbanism Theory Reader, Routledge, pp. 34-42. DOI: 10.4324/9780429443091-6 Abstract The laneway is an intimate form of functional space central to the historic evolution of cities. A balance of public and private, fast and slow, interior and …

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