Les formalismes littéraires et leurs enjeux philosophiques Journée d’études – Université Paris Ouest-Nanterre et École normale Supérieure 16 février 2013, Salle Cavaillès École normale supérieure 45 rue d’Ulm, Paris Organisation : Marie Gil et Patrice Maniglier Affiche Le terme de « formalisme » a servi à caractériser différents courants qui se sont constitués dans des …
Gary P. Radford; Marie L. Radford; Jessica Lingel, Alternative libraries as discursive formations: Reclaiming the voice of the deaccessioned book, Journal of Documentation, Volume 68, Issue 2, March 2012, Pages 254-267 https://doi.org/10.1108/00220411211209221 Abstract Purpose: Deaccessioning, the deliberate culling, disposing, or selling of books from a collection, is one of the most controversial aspects of the …
Appel à contribution « Des jardins autres » Journée d’Étude de l’École Doctorale « Europe Latine – Amérique Latine » (ED 122) Prévue le vendredi 17 mai 2013. Université Sorbonne Nouvelle – Paris 3 Centre Bièvre – 3ème étage 1 rue Censier 75005 Paris L’importance et la pertinence renouvelées de la notion d’espace et du thème écologique dans les …
Stickney, J.A., Judging Teachers: Foucault, governance and agency during education reforms, Educational Philosophy and Theory, Volume 44, Issue 6, August 2012, Pages 649-662 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-5812.2011.00752.x Abstract Over a decade after publication of Thinking Again: Education After Postmodernism (1998) contention still emerges among Foucaultians over whether discursively made-up things really exist, and whether removal of the constituent …
Description on youtube Published on May 23, 2012 Tiny surveillance drones that hover and stare. An Internet where every keystroke is recorded. The automated government inspection of hundreds of millions of e-mails for suspicious characteristics. The technological advancements spurred by the computing revolution have improved our lives, but have also diminished our privacy and enhanced …
Daniel Defert, « Je crois au temps… », Propos recueillis par Guillaume Bellon, Recto/Verso, n° 1, Juin 2007. Update August 2025: This is now only available on the Wayback machine. Link in title above Daniel Defert, qui a partagé la vie de Foucault pendant plus de vingt ans, est aujourd’hui propriétaire de l’ensemble des notes …
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Below John Protevi on the New APPS: Art, Politics, Philosophy, Science blog For other comments on the subject of gun control in the USA also referring to Foucault, see also post by Firmin DeBrabander on The New York Times opinion pages. A Foucaultian analysis of framing gun violence as a public health issue Doug Henwood, …
See earlier post for details as well as this additional lecture on biopolitics and sovereignty. With thanks to Dirk Felleman for this link
Bronwyn Davies, Jane Speedy, Who was Pierre Rivière? Introduction to the special issue, Emotion, Space and Society, Available online 22 April 2012 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.emospa.2012.03.005 Table of contents for special issue Abstract Foucault’s (1975) edited book, I, Pierre Rivière, having slaughtered my mother, my sister and my brother… A case of parricide in the 19th century, includes …
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