Phillip Joy, Meredith Bessey, and Linda Mann “I Believe in Santa Claus” and Ozempic: A Foucauldian Discourse Analysis of Holiday Health Advertising. Qualitative Health Research. First published online June 19, 2025 https://doi.org/10.1177/10497323251350876 Open access Abstract This study examines the weight-related discourses in holiday advertising for Ozempic, a prescription drug originally developed for diabetes management but …
Huseyin Caliskan, Ustuner Birben & Sezgin Ozden, Shifting Priorities: How Amendments in Forestry Law Impact Resource Management, the Case of Türkiye. Environmental Management 76, 13 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00267-025-02308-w Abstract In Türkiye, where nearly all forests are publicly owned, the government exercises substantial authority over forest management and utilization. This study examines how legislative and regulatory changes …
Call for Papers Conference: Contagion, Information, Territory Date: 17-19 June, 2026 Location: Leiden University, The Netherlands Keynote speakers Dr. Ramon Amaro (Design Academy Eindhoven) Prof. Dr. Jasbir Puar (University of British Columbia) Deadline Call for Papers: 31 January, 2026 PDF of call for papers As new forms of exclusion and colonialism are emerging and old …
CFP: “Speech and Politics” with Miranda Fricker Sciences Po’s 12th Graduate Conference of Political Theory Submission deadline: January 31, 2026 Conference date(s): May 27, 2026 – May 28, 2026 Call for papers Key words: Attentiveness, listening, discourses, representation, political language, democracy, margins The relationship between speech and politics has recently become the object of renewed …
Foucault and Film (Part I) Monday, February 10, 2025 to Friday, February 14, 2025 Theme week organized by Jenny Gunn, Georgia State University Co-editor Sara Ghazi Asadollahi About MediaCommons Foucault’s ‘Cinematicity’ By Jenny Gunn, Monday, February 10, 2025 Curator’s Note “Foucault is uniquely akin to contemporary film.” -Gilles Deleuze[i] Despite Deleuze’s definitive claim in the …
Perspectives on the Philosophy of Ian Hacking October 2025, Volume 108, Number 4 Editor: Fraser McBride Advisory Editors Paul A. Roth and Matteo Vagelli Contents: Does Entity Realism Hold Up? — Lydia Patton Scientific Understanding Beyond Representing: Lessons from Ian Hacking’s Work — Oscar Westerblad and Henk W. de Regt Philosophical Anthropology, Philosophical Technology, and …
CFP: *50 Years of The History of Sexuality* Canadian Sociological Association Annual Conference, 2026 Gender & Sexuality Research Cluster Organizers: Toby Anne Finlay, York University (tfinlay@yorku.ca); Chris Tatham, University of Guelph. Dates Call for Abstracts: December 3, 2025 – January 26, 2026 This year marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of Michel Foucault’s The …
Chris Gavaler, Michel Foucault Is Not a Comics Scholar, The Patron Saint of Superheroes blog, August 21, 2023 […] Foucault is not a comics scholar. He did, however, provide one of the earliest analyses of the comics gutter: “On the page of an illustrated book, we seldom pay attention to the small space running above …
Michel Serres, Hermes III: Translation, Translated by Randolph Burks, University of Minnesota Press, Publication date: February 17th, 2026 Unlocking the hidden patterns of knowledge—where science, art, and philosophy speak a common language Hermes III: Translation is the third volume in Michel Serres’s renowned Hermes series, an ambitious exploration of the deep interconnections among disparate fields …
Le thermomètre de Foucault Journée d’étude 9 Janvier 2026 09:00 – 18:00 École normale supérieure – PSL 29 rue d’Ulm 75005 2e étage, salle Théodule Ribot, U209 Grégoire Chamayou (CNRS-ENS Paris), Frédéric Keck (CNRS-EHESS Paris) et Jean-Claude Monod (CNRS-ENS Paris) Dans sa généalogie des savoirs biopolitiques, Michel Foucault a beaucoup parlé des milieux mais peu …
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