McConnell, Fiona (2012). “Governmentality to practise the state? Constructing a Tibetan population in exile”. Environment and planning. D, Society & space, 30 (1), p. 78-95. https://doi.org/10.1068/d0711 Abstract Drawing on the extraterritorial and nonstate centric form of power found in Foucault’s notion of governmentality, I contribute to three emerging debates: the extent to which governmentality is …
Heterotopia May 31, 2012 – June 29, 2012 Opening reception May 31 2012 5:30 – 9:00PM LA JOLLA–The UCSD University Art Gallery and Visual Arts Department are pleased to announce Heterotopia, an exhibition featuring the work of this year’s graduating MFA students. Conceived by Michel Foucault, “heterotopia” describes non-hegemonic conditions of human geography. Heterotopias consist …
Le sexe sous tous ses rapports 4/4: L’émergence de la sexualité selon Michel Foucault Adèle Van Reeth reçoit Arnold Davidson pour évoquer l’émergence de la sexualité selon Michel Foucault. Radio interview on France Culture broadcast 31 May 2012 Update August 2025. The link above is to the Wayback Machine, which preserves the text but not …
CFP: Expanded Second Edition of Foucault and the Government of Disability Submission deadline: Saturday, June 30 2012 The University of Michigan Press considers Foucault and the Government of Disability to be a “classic” in Disability Studies and the book continues to sell well. For these reasons, the U of M Press is publishing an updated …
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Audio recording of a lecture with response and discussion, here. (Thanks to Sam Kinsley for the link) The controversy opposing “humanism” and “anti-humanism” was especially virulent in the 1960s and 70s in France, involving different tendencies of Phenomenology, Marxism, Structuralism and Hegelianism, around such issues as the meaning of history…
National treasure: writings by philosopher Michel Foucault A news report in English about recent events in relation to the recent designation of Foucault’s archives as a national treasure. Source: Arts Media Agency site, 5 June 2012 The partner of famous French philosopher Michel Foucault putting some 37,000 pages of the late thinker’s writings up for …
Rose-Redwood, Reuben (2012). “With Numbers in Place: Security, Territory, and the Production of Calculable Space”. Annals of the Association of American Geographers , 102 (2), 295-319. https://doi.org/10.1080/00045608.2011.620503 Abstract Recent geographical scholarship on the politics of calculation has led to a reevaluation of the role of statistics, census-taking, and mapping as calculative techniques that have been …
Boedeltje, Freerk (2012). “The Other Spaces of Europe: Seeing European Geopolitics Through the Disturbing Eye of Foucault’s heterotopias”. Geopolitics , 17 (1), 1-24. DOI:10.1080/14650045.2010.504762 Abstract Despite the fact that Europe and the EU are two different concepts, they increasingly seem confused within EU policy discourse. By means of the European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP) the EU …
Jeffrey P. Bishop, The Anticipatory Corpse. Medicine, Power, and the Care of the Dying, University of Notre Dame Press. 440p $35 Description In this original and compelling book, Jeffrey P. Bishop, a philosopher, ethicist, and physician, argues that something has gone sadly amiss in the care of the dying by contemporary medicine and in our …
La BNF fait appel au mécénat pour acquérir les archives de Michel Foucault, Le Point, Publié le 29/05/2012 La Bibliothèque nationale de France et le Cercle de la BNF organisent le 11 juin un dîner au bénéfice des collections de la bibliothèque avec cette année en ligne de mire l’acquisition des exceptionnelles archives du philosophe …
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