Re-Making Normal: Governing the Social in Neoliberal Times Call for Contributions Deborah Brock, editor dbrock@yorku.ca PDF Re-Making Normal: Governing the Social in Neoliberal Times is a ‘sequel’ to my sole edited (Nelson 2003) publication, Making Normal: Social Regulation in Canada. However, it differs from the 2003 edition in a number of respects, most notably, it …
Exclusion, discipline, terreur : à partir de Michel Foucault Colloque international 11 et 12 avril 2014, Strasbourg vendredi 11 avril : amphithéâtre du Collège doctoral européen, 42 bd de la Victoire PDF 9h : accueil des participants, introduction 9h30-10h30 : Alain Brossat, Université Paris-8, “Le ” geste obscur” – partage et/ou persécution” 10h30-11h30 : Jacob …
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Steven Dorrestijn, Peter-Paul Verbeek, Technology, wellbeing, and freedom: The legacy of utopian design (2013) International Journal of Design, 7 (3), pp. 45-56. https://www.ijdesign.org/index.php/IJDesign/article/view/1512 Abstract This paper is about the application of user-influencing design for improving wellbeing, focusing on the ethical issue of finding the right balance between determination and freedom. Two contemporary approaches for user-influencing …
Maria Olson, Andreas Fejes, Magnus Dahlstedt, Katherine Nicoll, 2015. “Citizenship Discourses: Production and Curriculum.” British Journal of Sociology of Education 36 (7): 1036–53. Published online: 24 Feb 2014 https://doi.org/10.1080/01425692.2014.883917 Abstract This paper explores citizenship discourses empirically through upper secondary school student’s understandings, as these emerge in and through their everyday experiences. Drawing on a post-structuralist …
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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 …
Dean Garratt, Heather Piper & Bill Taylor, ‘Safeguarding’ sports coaching: Foucault, genealogy and critique (2013) Sport, Education and Society, 18 (5), pp. 615-629. https://doi.org/10.1080/13573322.2012.736861 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 …
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