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

From the Portail Michel Foucault Forum Internacional de Estudos Foucauldianos O cristianismo em Michel Foucault 25/11/10 – 26/11/10 UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE SANTA CATARINA Centro de Comunicação e Expressão Auditório Henrique Fontes O objetivo do evento é examinar de que maneira e de que cristianismo trata Michel Foucault, desde a publicação dos três volumes de História …

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From the Portail Michel Foucault Congreso “Michel Foucault un pensador poliédrico” en el MUVIM de Valencia. El 15, 16 y 17 de noviembre. MuVim, Museu Valencià de la Il.lustració i de la Modernitat. Calle Quevedo, 10 – 46001 València. Tel.:963 883 730. Más inf.: http://www.muvim.es Michel Foucault un pensador poliédrico. Su pensamiento no es un …

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ESRC Seminar Series on Contemporary Biopolitical Security Fourth workshop: Problematising Danger Co-sponsored by the Biopolitics of Security Network, the Emerging Securities Research Unit @ Keele University and the Centre for International Relations, War Studies Department, King’s College London 21-22 February 2011 The River Room, King’s College London, Strand Campus Keynote speaker: Professor Marieke de Goede …

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From the Materiali Foucaultiani site. Geographies of power: space and heterotopias, beginning from Foucault The online journal mf/materiali foucaultiani dedicates a special issue to the theme of space and its possible declinations in the fields of philosophy, politics and geography-urbanism, starting from the reflections brought forward by Michel Foucault. In a number of brief texts …

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Iara Vigo de Lima, Foucault’s Archaeology of Political Economy. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010 Publisher’s page Description Michel Foucault was one of the greatest thinkers of the 20th Century, having strongly influenced a large number of disciplines. He has played a fundamental role in the construction of new ways of thinking and radical changes in the …

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