Foucault News

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

Baker, E.-R. The Third Reich of Dreams: Resisting fascism through the oneiric unconscious (2023) In Emily-Rose Baker and Diane Otosaka (eds) Dreams and Atrocity: The Oneiric in Representations of Trauma, Manchester University Press, 2023, pp. 120-138. DOI: 10.7765/9781526158086.00015 Abstract Between 1933 and 1939, Berlin-based Jewish journalist Charlotte Beradt undertook a clandestine project to collect the …

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Leclercq-Vandelannoitte, A. Is employee technological “ill-being” missing from corporate responsibility? The Foucauldian ethics of ubiquitous IT uses in organizations (2022) In Kirsten Martin, Katie Shilton, Jeffery Smith (eds.)Business and the Ethical Implications of Technology, Springer, 2022, pp. 33-55. DOI: 10.1007/s10551-019-04202-y Abstract The ethical issues introduced by excessive uses of ubiquitous information technology (IT) at work …

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Thomas Heberer, Social Disciplining and Civilising Processes in China. The Politics of Morality and the Morality of Politics, Routledge, 2023 This book argues that a major part of the Chinese government’s road map, formulated in 2017, to modernise China comprehensively by 2049 is the process of social disciplining. It contends that the Chinese state sees …

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Autour du Discours philosophique de Michel Foucault Journées d’étude internationale 4 et 5 décembre 2023 Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne et Université Paris 8 Journées coorganisés par l’Institut des sciences juridique et philosophique de la Sorbonne (ISJPS, UMR 8103) à l’Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, par le Laboratoire d’études et de recherches sur les Logiques Contemporaines de …

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Corcoran, M. ‘Leave Something Witchy’: Evolving Representations of Cults and New Religious Movements in Folk Horror (2023) in Robert Edgar, Wayne Johnson (eds) The Routledge Companion to Folk Horror, Routledge, 2023 pp. 65-76. DOI: 10.4324/9781003191292-8 Abstract The Folk Horror sub-genre, as it is popularly understood, emerged alongside heightened public and media fascination with cults. In …

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Reimagining Globalization and Education Edited By Fazal Rizvi, Bob Lingard, Risto Rinne, Routledge, 2022 Description This book brings together leading scholars in Global Studies in Education to reflect on how various developments of historic significance have unsettled the neoliberal imaginary of globalization. The developments include greater recognition of inequalities and the changing nature of work …

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Karastergiou, A. AI and Madness (2023) In David Goodman, Matthew Clemente (eds) The Routledge International Handbook of Psychoanalysis, Subjectivity, and Technology, Routledge, 2023, pp. 281-292. DOI: 10.4324/9781003195849-28 Abstract Are the concepts of “madness” and “normality” applicable to modern AI technologies? In this chapter, we will endeavor on a journey to explore how Foucault’s conception of …

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James, K., Elliott, S. Student-Led Cricket Matches as a Product of Coaching/Mentoring An Autoethnographic Account (2023) Boyhood Studies, 16 (1), pp. 40-64. DOI: 10.3167/bhs.2023.160104 Abstract Using a historical, autoethnographic approach in this article, we discuss six student-led cricket matches that we organized in Perth, Australia, from 1979 to 1981. From a Foucauldian perspective, we present …

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Michel Foucault et la théologie politique. Sous la direction de Agustín Colombo, Laval théologique et philosophique, Volume 79, numéro 3, 2023, p. 327-497, Diffusion numérique : 13 novembre 2023 Dossier Liminaire — Michel Foucault et la théologie politique : un rapport problématique Agustín Colombo et Jean Leclercq Théologie politique et pouvoir pastoral : Foucault contre …

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