Foucault News

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

FOUCAULT 8/13 EPILOGUE: MICHEL FOUCAULT, NEOLIBERALISM AND BEYOND The following is a guest post by Stephen Sawyer, organizer of the March 25-26 Foucault and Neoliberalism Conference at the American University of Paris. Professor Sawyer has kindly provided us with concluding remarks on the conference. By Stephen Sawyer Michel Foucault’s reflections on neoliberalism have ultimately left …

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Michel Foucault and Neoliberalism PDF with further information Center for Critical Democracy Studies American University of Paris 6 rue du Colonel Combes Paris 75007 Room C-104 March 25-26 2016 Registration at criticaldemocracy@aup.edu Friday, March 25 9h-9h15: Introductory Remarks Stephen Sawyer 9h15-10h30: Contextualizing Foucault -Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins, Foucault and the Neo-liberalism Debate: On the Limitations of a …

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BOURDIEU / FOUCAULT : UN RENDEZ-VOUS MANCATO?  Convegno Internazionale – Napoli, 1-2 marzo 2016 Università Suor Orsola Benincasa & Istituto Italiano per gli Studi Filosofici Convegno organizzato da Gianvito BRINDISI & Orazio IRRERA con il sostegno del Centre Michel Foucault e in partenariato con le riviste Kaiak Philosophical Journey & MF / materiali foucaultiani Blog: https://bourdieufoucault.wordpress.com Programma:  1 …

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Foucault @ 90 International Conference 22nd-23rd June 2016 University of the West of Scotland Ayr Campus, Scotland, UK Further information and registration PDF conference flyer Call for Papers This year marks the 90th anniversary of the birth of the French thinker Michel Foucault (1926-84). This interdisciplinary conference aims to reflect on the work of Michel …

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PDF flyer and program Jornadas Internacionales “Foucault y la cuestión del derecho” Faculty of Philosophy Complutense University of Madrid 3 and 4 December 2015 JUEVES 3 de Diciembre (Salón de Grados; Ed.A) SESIÓN DE MAÑANA 9:30 Inauguración: Rafael Orden (Excmo. Decano de la Facultad de Filosofía), Rogelio Rovira (Dir. Dpto. de Filosofía Teorética) y José …

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CALL FOR PAPERS The sixteenth annual meeting of the Foucault Circle Sydney, Australia June 29-July 2, 2016 (hosted by the University of New South Wales) PDF of Call for papers We invite individual papers and roundtable proposals (4-5 panelists) on any aspect of Foucault’s work. Studies, critiques, and applications of Foucauldian thinking are all welcome. …

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Überwachen und Strafen heute Bremen, 5.–7. November 2015 Frieder Vogelmann/Jörg Bernardy/Martin Nonhoff Programm Programm als PDF öffnen Durchgehend zu sehen ist der künstlerische Beitrag von Christoph Faulhaber: Jedes Bild ist ein leeres Bild (2014) Donnerstag, 5. November 2015 14:00–14:30 Uhr Begrüßung 14:30–15:30 Uhr Susanne Krasmann: Imagining Foucault. Über das digitale Subjekt und »visuelle Bürgerschaft« 15:45–16:45 …

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PDF programme Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne Colloque international Quarante ans de Surveiller et punir Institut des sciences juridique et philosophique de la Sorbonne (UMR 8103 CNRS Paris 1) Centre de philosophie contemporaine de la Sorbonne (PhiCo) 19-21 novembre 2015 Paru en 1975, l’ouvrage de Michel Foucault Surveiller et punir. Naissance de la prison a fait …

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Deleuze and Foucault’s Political Philosophy Conference PDF of full program 13 – 14 November 2015 Purdue University Organized by the Philosophy and Literature Interdisciplinary Program and the Department of Philosophy with the generous support of a Global Synergy Grant from the College of Liberal Arts Organizers: Nicolae Morar, Thomas Nail , Daniel W. Smith The …

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American Comparative Literature Association (ACLA) Conference March 17-20, 2016 — Harvard University Panel: The New Security State: Surveillance, Counter-Surveillance, and Strategies of Resistance Organizers: Carlos Rojas (Duke University) and Belinda Kong (Bowdoin College) Full panel description and submission guidelines can be found here: Deadline for paper submissions is Sept 23 2015 Papers with a foucauldian …

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