Karine Rodrigues, Foucault e a crise do sistema prisional brasileiro, O Globo, 11th January 2014 Update September 2025: Original link is no longer live. Link above is to the page as it is archived on the Wayback Machine Autor de livro sobre história da prisão no Brasil comenta teses do filósofo francês acerca do modelo …
Interview with Foucault conducted in 1975 published in national newspaper O GLOBO, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Uma entrevista com Michel Foucault, O Globo, 11th January 2014 Update September 2025: Live link no longer available. Link above is to the interview as it is archived on the Wayback machine No ano em que se completam três …
Joachim Radkau, Nature and power: An intimate and ambiguous connection (2013) Social Science History, 37 (3), pp. 325-345. https://doi.org/10.1215/01455532-2209402 Abstract Nature and Power is to be understood not only as human power against nature but also as power by nature in the sense of Michel Foucault’s biopouvoir (biopower) or Francis Bacon’s “Naturae non imperator nisi …
Garratt, D., Piper, H., Taylor, B. ‘Safeguarding’ sports coaching: Foucault, genealogy and critique (2013) Sport, Education and Society, 18 (5), pp. 615-629. Abstract This paper offers a genealogical account of safeguarding in sport. Drawing specifically on Foucault’s work, it examines the ‘politics of touch’ in relation to the social and historical formation of child protection …
MORTENSON, W.B., SIXSMITH, A., WOOLRYCH, R. The power(s) of observation: theoretical perspectives on surveillance technologies and older people (2013) Ageing and Society, pp. 1-19. Article in Press. Abstract There is a long history of surveillance of older adults in institutional settings and it is becoming an increasingly common feature of modern society. New surveillance technologies …
Brown, K.D., Goldstein, L.S. Preservice elementary teachers’ understandings of competing notions of academic achievement coexisting in post-NCLB public schools (2013) Teachers College Record Volume 115 Number 1, 2013, p. 1-37 Further info Abstract Background/Context: Since the 2002 implementation of No Child Left Behind, teaching in public school contexts has become more complex and challenging. Today, …
The Social Theory Applied blog started out as a theory and educational research blog but as Mark Murphy, who runs the blog, explains it has recently broadened its focus Please note that the remit of the site is to become broader than its original focus on educational research – now to cover the field of social …
1ère session : Autour de Michel Foucault, « La Société punitive (1972-1973) » Video recordings Links to videos of all sessions. Date de réalisation : 17 Janvier 2013 Durée du programme : 83 min Autour de Michel Foucault, « La Société punitive (1972-1973) » EHESS – Salles du conseil A et B et salle Jean-Pierre …
Madra, Y.M., Adaman, F. Neoliberal Reason and Its Forms: De-Politicisation Through Economisation (2013) Antipode, Article in Press. Abstract This paper offers a historically contextualised intellectual history of the entangled development of three competing post-war economic approaches, viz the Austrian, Chicago and post-Walrasian schools, as three forms of neoliberalism. Taking our cue from Foucault’s reading of …
Course offered by the Global Center for Advanced Studies located in Michigan, USA. They also have a facebook page Intro to Critical Theory: Frankfurt to Foucault INSTRUCTORS: Jason Adams and Creston Davis GUESTS: Dorothea Olkowski, Eleanor Kaufman, Azfar Hussain (tentative) DATES: Feb 2/3 and 9/10 2014 COST: $99 COURSE DESCRIPTION: According to Max Horkheimer, theory …
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