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 …
THE FOUCAULT EFFECT 1991-2011 I am reposting this notice about this important conference with some new links. The audio recordings of this conference were available at the excellent Backdoor Broadcasting Company which ceased operations in 2021. Stuart Elden has provided an overview of the conference on his blog Progressive Geographies and has written up his …
International Conference on Autobiography “Technologies of the Self: New Departures in Self-Inscription” University College Cork, 2-3 September 2011 Confirmed Key-Note Speaker: Professor Patricia Clough (CUNY) There are contesting versions of autobiography. We’ve travelled far since Georges Gusdorf traced the origins of autobiography back to the origins of language itself, saying “the very first man who …
MANCHESTER Workshops in Political Theory 2011 31 August – 2 September 2011 Call for Papers – Ontology and Politics Workshop Convenors: Paul Rekret (Queen Mary), Simon Choat (Kingston), Clayton Chin (Queen Mary) Description Despite its pervasiveness, the question of the relation between ontology and politics continues to be a crucial one for Continental philosophy. While …
Table Ronde Michel Foucault, Leçons sur la volonté de savoir, Cours au Collège de France (1970-1971), Seuil/Gallimard, Paris 2011 lundi 23 mai 2011 17h-20h Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne 17, rue de la Sorbonne Salle Cavaillès (1er étage, esc. C) introduite par Daniel Defert, Université Paris VIII modérée par Arnold I. Davidson, University of Chicago avec …
Politics Beyond the Biopolitical Subject A Symposium Brisbane, Australia, December 8-9, 2011 Hosted by Griffith University Funded by the Finnish Academy The theory of biopolitics has, in the years since Michel Foucault first deployed the concept, taken a decidedly affirmative turn. No longer is biopolitics theorized simply to expose the violence done to human beings …
FOUCAULT ET LA RENAISSANCE COLLOQUE INTERNATIONAL Toulouse, 7, 8, 9 mars 2012 Colloque organisé par le laboratoire PLH de l’Université de Toulouse-Le Mirail et l’Institut Universitaire de France, avec la collaboration du CERPHI et de l’UMR5037 (Lyon) Le présent colloque vise, dans une optique naturellement pluridisciplinaire, à convier littéraires, philosophes, historiens à penser le rapport …
« Une histoire au présent : Les historiens et Michel Foucault aujourd’hui » 30, 31 mai – 1er juin 2011 Aix-en-Provence Maison Méditerranéenne des Sciences de l’Homme salle Georges Duby Colloque organisé par Damien BOQUET, Blaise DUFAL et Pauline LABEY Institut Universitaire de France CNRS – Université d’Aix-Marseille I UMR TELEMME EHESS – Centre de …
Autour de Didier Eribon 23 April 2011 University of Stirling (Scotland), United Kingdom This is a day of discussion and debate around themes and ideas associated with the writings of Didier Eribon, most notably questions of class and sociology; gay, lesbian and queer studies; and his role in the circulation of concepts and theory between …
The 2011 Meeting of the Foucault Circle For further details see the Foucault Circle website The 2011 meeting of the Foucault Circle will take place from March 25-27, 2011, and is sponsored by The University of Alberta, Edmonton. Meetings will take place at The Banff Center in Banff, Alberta, Canada. Friday evening, March 25 Evening …
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