Foucault News

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

The Centre for the History of European Discourses (CHED) at the University of Queensland (Australia) is looking for well-qualified and innovative postdoctoral researchers (no more than 5 years out of their PhD by June 30, 2015) whom it can support as applicants to the University of Queensland’s Postdoctoral Fellowship scheme, which offers full-time research-only positions …

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Editorial Assistant wanted, Parrhesia  The Editorial Board of Parrhesia: A Journal of Critical Philosophy is looking for an Editorial Assistant. This is a voluntary unpaid position. Since 2005, Parrhesia has provided an open-access venue for cutting-edge work in critical philosophy, and the appointment of an Editorial Assistant will allow us to make its publication a more …

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Semester 2 tutoring vacancy for Habermas/Foucault-based subject at Swinburne A tutor is needed at Swinburne for a two-hour Friday afternoon Social and Political Philosophy tutorial centred around Habermasian deliberative democracy and Foucauldian power relations, for twelve weeks  starting  8 August next.  Please email a CV and expression of interest, preferably by Monday next, 14 July, …

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Lecturer, European Philosophy Job no: 493692 Work type: Fixed term full time Vacancy type: External Vacancy Categories: Academic – Teaching and Research The Department of Philosophy is a pluralist department with recognized research excellence in many areas of Philosophy, including ethics, social and political philosophy, aesthetics, and mind and cognition. We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Lecturer in …

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Lectureship in French Philosophy, King’s College London The Department of French and the Department of Philosophy of King’s College London wish to make the joint appointment of a Lecturer in French Philosophy, starting in September 2013. We are seeking an outstanding philosopher with research expertise and teaching experience in French philosophy, broadly conceived, but with …

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Employment opportunity Research Associate Keele University Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Research Institute of Law, Politics and Justice (Fixed Term for 12 months) Starting Salary: Grade 7: £29,853 p.a. A one-year post-doctoral research position is available within a project entitled Capitalising security through life insurance in the UK; directed by Dr Luis Lobo-Guerrero and …

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