Foucault News

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

Whitney Arnold, The Secret Subject: Michel Foucault, Death and the Labyrinth, and the Interview as Genre, Criticism, Volume 54, Number 4, Fall 2012 https://dx.doi.org/10.1353/crt.2012.0029 Extract My relationship to my book on Roussel, and to Roussel’s work, is something very personal. . . . I would go so far as to say that it doesn’t have …

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Seungho Moon, Disciplinary Images of “Korean-Ness”: Autobiographical Interrogations on the Panopticon, SAGE Open, July-September 2012 vol. 2 no. 3 https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244012455649 Abstract The purpose of this study is to generate complicated conversations about identity and culture with an examination of various panoptic technologies, including separation, invisibility, control, and productivity. Drawn from Foucault’s panopticism, the author examines …

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Sardinha, Diogo (2012). “Le Kant de Foucault, une lecture téléologique de l’anthropologie”. Kant-Studien , 103 (3), pp. 361-9. further info Abstract: Foucault’s main thesis in his Introduction to Kant’s Anthropology is that the meaning of Anthropology from a Pragmatic Point of View can only be entirely grasped in the light of certain notes concerning the …

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Deslandes, Ghislain (10/2012). “The care-of-self ethic with continual reference to Socrates: towards ethical self-management”. Business ethics, 21 (4), pp. 325-38. https://doi.org/10.1111/beer.12003 Abstract ‘Have you ever taken sufficient care of yourselves?’ By asking the elite Athenian youth this question, Socrates implies that the liberation of self and the capacity to govern are inseparable. Drawing on the …

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The Foucault Circle 2013 McGill University Montréal, Canada April 18th-20th, 2013 For further details please contact Dianna Taylor dtaylor@jcu.edu or Erinn Gilson e.gilson@unf.edu Thursday, April 18th 4:00-6:00 – Film Screening: René Allio’s “I, Pierre Rivière…”at La Sala Rossa (4848 rue St-Laurent) 6:00-9:00 – Drinks/Dinner at La Sala Rossa Friday, April 19th 8:30-9:00 – Coffee, tea, …

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Colin Koopman, Genealogy as Critique:Foucault and the Problems of Modernity, Indiana University Press, Series: American Philosophy Publication date: 2/25/2013 Format: paper 362 pages ISBN: 978-0-253-00621-9 Author’s blog Description Viewing Foucault in the light of work by Continental and American philosophers, most notably Nietzsche, Habermas, Deleuze, Richard Rorty, Bernard Williams, and Ian Hacking, Genealogy as Critique …

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Henri-Paul Fruchaud et Jean-François Bert, « Un inédit de Michel Foucault : « La Parrêsia ». Note de présentation », Anabases [Online], 16 | 2012, Messo online il 01 octobre 2015, consultato il 10 janvier 2013. URL : http://anabases.revues.org/3956 This text will be published in its entirety online in October 2015 C’est à l’invitation d’Henri …

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Ludwig Binswanger, Rêve et existence, Paris : Vrin, « Bibliothèque des Textes Philosophiques – Poche », 2013. Traduction par Françoise Dastur, Postface d’Elisabetta Basso, 120 p., 11 × 18 cm. ISBN : 978-2-7116-2454-6 Rêve et existence occupe une place tout à fait singulière à l’intérieur du corpus binswangerien, de ce vaste ensemble d’articles, conférences et …

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Special Issue: Future Foucault: Afterlives of Bodies and Pleasures, South Atlantic Quarterly, Volume 111, Number 3, Summer 2012 Jacques Khalip, Special Issue Editor Further info Jacques Khalip, Introduction: Voir venir Abstract It has been more than twenty-five years since the death of Michel Foucault, one of the last century’s most crucial philosophers, as well as …

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materiali foucaultiani Volume I, number 2 (July-December 2012) ISSN 2239-5962 See site for full texts of articles TABLE OF CONTENTS Un’immagine ci teneva prigionieri  (pp. 3-9) Laura Cremonesi, Orazio Irrera, Daniele Lorenzini, Martina Tazzioli Genealogie della razza e dei razzismi Introduzione  (pp. 11-18) Laura Cremonesi, Orazio Irrera, Daniele Lorenzini, Martina Tazzioli Una lettura coloniale di …

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