Ben Golder, Review of Foucault’s Monsters and the Challenge of Law, Abingdon: Routledge , 2010 by Andrew Sharpe, The Modern Law Review, Volume 74, Issue 4, July 2011, pp 639–642. https://doi.org/10.1177/0964663912463631c Review Andrew Sharpe has written a very erudite and impeccably serious book about monsters. However, Sharpe’s thought-provoking book is not so much about the …
Michael L. Cepek, Foucault in the forest: Questioning environmentality in Amazonia, American Ethnologist, Volume 38, Issue 3, August 2011, pp 501–515. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1548-1425.2011.01319.x ABSTRACT In this article, I analyze the encounter between the Field Museum of Natural History and Amazonian Ecuador’s Cofán people to question the concept of “environmentality”: the idea that environmentalist programs and movements …
Lucas, P. (2011). Foucault and Subjection. In: Ethics and Self-Knowledge. Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy, vol 26. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-1560-8_10 Abstract A sceptical essentialist ethic of self-interpretation, founded on an obligation to avoid the mendacity involved in inducing deficient self-conceptions in others, looks to have significant normative force. But how might it apply outside …
Elly Tams/Quiet Riot Girl, Scribbling On Foucault’s Walls. The Girl Who Wasn’t There Novel for download from author’s site. Published: June 29, 2011 Category: Fiction » Literature » Erotica Short Description Imagine if the great, French, homosexual philosopher, Michel Foucault, had in fact had a daughter… This is the story of the girl who wasn’t …
The film which runs for (1 hour and 22 minutes) of this conference which includes Foucault can be found on the University of Paris 8 Archives site. It is an interesting social document reflecting the somewhat anarchic atmosphere of the University at Vincennes in 1979. Colloque « Le nouvel ordre intérieur » Partie 3 : …
Ronald E. Butchart, What’s Foucault Got to Do with It? History, Theory, and Becoming Subjected, History of Education Quarterly, Issue 2, Volume 51, May 2011, pages 239–246. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1748-5959.2011.00333.x Extract The three essays before us constitute an indictment of the field of the history of education for its neglect of theory. Read linearly, from the Introduction …
Juritzen TI, Grimen H, Heggen K., ‘Protecting vulnerable research participants: A Foucault-inspired analysis of ethics committees’. Nursing Ethics. Jun 6 2011 https://doi.org/10.1177/09697330114038 Abstract History has demonstrated the necessity of protecting research participants. Research ethics are based on a concept of asymmetry of power, viewing the researcher as powerful and potentially dangerous and establishing ethics committees …
Los días 24, 25 y 26 de noviembre de 2011 en el Centro Cultural Osvaldo Soriano de la ciudad de Mar del Plata, sito en calle 25 de Mayo 3108 (esq. Catamarca), se desarrollarán las VII Jornadas Michel Foucault organizadas por el Grupo GICIS de la Facultad de Humanidades de la UNMDP, con el aval …
Thomas Biebricher, The practices of theorists: Habermas and Foucault as public intellectuals Philosophy Social Criticism, June 14 2011 https://doi.org/10.1177/0191453711400244 Abstract The scholarly works of Jürgen Habermas and Michel Foucault have been subject to ongoing scrutiny for a number of decades. However, less attention has been given to their activities as public intellectuals and the relation …
From the Philosophy’s Other blog Taylor, Dianna, ed. Michel Foucault: Key Concepts. Chesham: Acumen, 2011. Review by Cynthia Coe Michel Foucault was one of the twentieth century’s most influential and provocative thinkers. His work on freedom, subjectivity, and power is now central to thinking across an extraordinarily wide range of disciplines, including philosophy, history, education, …
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