Rosa María Rodríguez Magda, Foucault et la genealogie des sexes, Ici et ailleurs, 9 juin 2013 Comment aborder l’œuvre d’un auteur qui ne voulait pas être un auteur, qui reniait la notion d’œuvre, et en plus dans une recherche sur un sujet dont d’ailleurs il ne s’occupa pas trop ? Probablement de la même façon dont …
David Webb, Foucault’s Archaeology: Science and Transformation, Edinburgh University Press, 2012, 256pp., $95.00 (hbk), ISBN 9780748624218. Open access Puts The Archaeology of Knowledge at the heart of Foucault’s thought David Webb reveals the extent to which Foucault’s approach to language in The Archaeology of Knowledge was influenced by the mathematical sciences, adopting a mode of …
Italian Philosopher Roberto Esposito is the author of such works as Communitas and Bios: Biopolitics and Philosophy. This is the first section of a talk – see other uploaded clips for the remainder. With thanks to Dirk Felleman for this link Philippe Theophanidis sent the following information to Foucault News: This lecture by Roberto Esposito …
John Searle on Foucault and the Obscurantism in French Philosophy From the Open Culture site, July 1 2013 It is sometimes noted–typically with admiration–that France is a place where a philosopher can still be a celebrity. It sounds laudable. But celebrity culture can be corrosive, both to the culture at large and to the celebrities …
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I’ve just signed a contract with Polity for a book entitled Foucault’s Last Decade. I had a really good experience with Polity for the Sloterdijk Now edited volume, and am very pleased to be working with them and the philosophy editor Emma Hutchinson again. Here’s the opening part of the proposal: This…
WE ARE THE TIME: Art Lives in the Age of Global Transition, this conference-festival took place between March 12 and March 16, 2012 at the Rietveld Academie in Amsterdam. Gabriëlle Schleijpen, head of Studium Generale Rietveld Academie invited Aneta Szyłak, Grant Watson, Jorinde Seijdel and Alfredo Cramerotti to each inaugurate a discursive and performative program …
Foucault Post Mortem Call for papers Résumé Le 25 juin 1984 mourait Michel Foucault. Depuis lors, son influence n’a cessé de s’étendre, d’un point de vue épistémologique, géographique et culturel. Le laboratoire Cultures et Sociétés en Europe organise, les 25 et 26 juin 2014, à l’occasion du 30e anniversaire de la mort de Foucault, un …
James Newbery, Space of Discipline and Governmentality: The Singer Sewing Machine Factory, Clydebank, in the Twentieth Century (2013) Scottish Geographical Journal, 129 (1), pp. 15-35. https://doi.org/10.1080/14702541.2012.738824 Abstract This paper examines work at the Singer factory, Clydebank, in the first half of the twentieth century. It employs a geographical reading of the temporal and spatial strategies …
Matthew Clarke and Barbara Hennig, Motivation as ethical self-formation (2013) Educational Philosophy and Theory, 45 (1), pp. 77-90. https://doi.org/10.1080/00131857.2012.715386 Abstract Motivation is a concept more frequently found in venues concerned with educational psychology than in ones concerned with educational philosophy. Under the influence of psychology, and its typically dualistic way of making sense of the world, motivation in education has …
La Volonté de savoir de Michel Foucault. Regards critiques 1976-1979 Dossier coordonné par Jean-François Bert Textes choisis, présentés et traduits par Philippe Artières, Jean-François Bert, Philippe Chevallier, Frédéric Gros, Florian Nicodème, Luca Paltrinieri, Mathieu Potte-Bonneville, Ariane Revel, Judith Revel, Martin Saar, Michel Senellart, Ferhat Taylan. coédition Presses universitaires de Caen – IMEC, Collection Regards critiques …
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