The Foucault Society Reading Group: Spring meetings begin Friday, March 8. We invite you to join us as the Foucault Society’s reading group continues our discussion of Michel Foucault’s Society Must Be Defended: Lectures at the Collège de France, 1975-1976. The group is multidisciplinary and open to academics and independent scholars across the NYC area. Our purpose …
Foucault Studies is pleased to announce the publication of issue 15 A Special Issue on Foucault and Religion guest edited by John McSweeney Issue 15 also includes: An interview with James Bernauer, three original articles on the topics of parrhêsia, the US/Mexico border and the usefulness of Kant’s writings for Foucault’s genealogical efforts to free …
Editor: Philippe Theophanidis on his blog Aphelis links to a complete recording on YouTube of the Foucault-Chomsky debate and provides detailed background on the history of the recording and the various versions and publications of the transcript. The Chomsky-Foucault Debate On Human Nature, New York: The New Press, 2006, pp. 57-58. Content of the transcript …
Michel Foucault, Lectures on the Will to Know. Edited by Daniel Defert. Translated by Graham Burchell. Series: Michel Foucault: Lectures at the Collège de France. Palgrave Macmillan. Description This volume gives us the transcription of the first of Michel Foucault’s annual courses at the Collège de France. Its publication marks a milestone in Foucault’s reception …
Michel Foucault. Philosophe et militant. Spectacles, projections, conférences et tables rondes autour de la pensée de Michel Foucault à Poitiers du 25 au 28 mars 2013. Présentation du programme : Le TAP –Théâtre et auditorium de Poitiers – a conjugué ses forces avec celles de l’Université de Poitiers pour concevoir un riche et grand moment sur …
Theresa Bourke, Mary Ryan, John Lidstone, Reclaiming professionalism for geography education: Defending our own territory, Teaching and Teacher Education, Volume 28, Issue 7, October 2012, Pages 990–998 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tate.2012.05.005 Abstract In a world where governments increasingly attempt to impose regulation on all professional activities, this paper advocates that professional standards for teachers be developed ‘by the …
Althusser, Foucault e la crisi del marxismo Seminario a partire dai libri di Cristian Lo Iacono, Althusser in Italia. Saggio bibliografico (1959-2009), Milano, Mimesis, 2012 e di Fabio Raimondi, Il custode del vuoto. Contingenza e ideologia nel materialismo radicale di Louis Althusser, Verona, Ombre Corte, 2011 Introduce Manlio Iofrida Parteciperanno Rudy Leonelli, Cristian Lo Iacono, …
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Entretien sur le néolibéralisme, Michel Foucault, la théorie politique et la critique à propos de mon ouvrage La dernière leçon de Michel Foucault dans le cadre de l’émission l’Esprit de Réforme diffusée le 7 février sur Fréquence Protestante.
Jean-Louis Fournel et Xavier Tabet, Alessandro Fontana, philosophe et pivot des études foucaldiennes, Le Monde, 20 février 2013 Alessandro Fontana naît le 25 mars 1939 dans une famille de la bourgeoisie cultivée de la Vénétie. Orphelin de mère à l’âge de quatre ans, il est élevé d’abord par des tantes puis par son père, proviseur …
Ganguly, A., Foucault, government and acts of obedience, Law, Culture and the Humanities, Volume 8, Issue 3, October 2012, Pages 448-465 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1743872110392285 Abstract Conventional political writings influenced by Foucault emphasize how various kinds of coercive measures are hidden behind the veil of a justified government. Their investigations tell us what makes it possible for the …
