Sverre Raffnsøe, Peter Miller, Andrea Mennicken: “The Foucault Effect in Organization Studies”, Organization Studies, vol 40, Issue 2, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1177/0170840617745110 Abstract Since the establishment of Organization Studies in 1980, Michel Foucault’s oeuvre has had a remarkable and continuing influence on its field. This article traces the different ways in which organizational scholars have engaged with …
Olga Campbell-Thomson, 2017, The Soviet Reception of Selma Lagerlöf, NORA – Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research 25(4), 296–316. https://doi.org/10.1080/08038740.2017.1362590 Abstract The focus of this paper is Selma Lagerlöf’s literary presence in Soviet Russia. Despite being one of the most translated and published foreign authors in pre-revolutionary times, Lagerlöf made very infrequent appearances on …
Craig Owen, Nicola De Martini Ugolotti, (2017), ‘Pra homem, menino e mulher’? Problematizing the gender inclusivity discourse in capoeira, International Review for the Sociology of Sport , 54(6), 691-710. https://doi.org/10.1177/1012690217737044 Blog post on article by Craig Owen This paper uses Foucault’s understanding of power and discourse as the main theoretical focus. Abstract Capoeira is an …
Pezdek, K., Rasiński, L. Between exclusion and emancipation: Foucault’s ethics and disability (2017) Nursing Philosophy, 18 (2), art. no. e12131, . DOI: 10.1111/nup.12131 Abstract The aim of the study was to demonstrate how Foucault’s ethics, which we understand as a tension between exclusion and emancipation, helps both critically reassess two disability models that prevail in …
Birman, J. & Hoffmann, C. (2016). Lacan et Foucault, une nouvelle lecture. La clinique lacanienne, 28,(2), 155-166. doi:10.3917/cla.028.0155. Premières lignes Les rapports entre Jacques Lacan et Michel Foucault sont plus riches qu’on le pense habituellement en rencontres entre les deux hommes et leurs œuvres. Une grande partie des malentendus provient de la différence de conceptions …
Zembylas, M. Affect and counter-conduct: cultivating action for social change in human rights education (2017) Discourse, pp. 1-13. Article in Press. DOI: 10.1080/01596306.2017.1300573 Abstract This paper explores the entanglement between two partially connected concerns that offer the potential to animate current discussions on human rights teaching and learning: ‘affect’ and ‘counter-conduct’. Both terms are at …
Kevin S. Jobe, Foucault and the Telos of Power (2017) Critical Horizons, 18 (3), pp. 191-213. https://doi.org/10.1080/14409917.2017.1293888 Abstract In this paper, I argue that the unique contributions of Foucault’s late work to critical social theory can be identified in the ways in which power relations are refined as the material condition of “politics” as distinguished …
Catherine Manathunga, Mark Selkrig, Kirsten Sadler, and (Ron) Kim Keamy, Rendering the paradoxes and pleasures of academic life: using images, poetry and drama to speak back to the measured university (2017) Higher Education Research and Development, 36 (3), pp. 526-540. https://doi.org/10.1080/07294360.2017.1289157 Abstract Measurement of academic work has become more significant than the intellectual, pedagogical, cultural, …
Fludernik, M. Panopticisms: From fantasy to metaphor to reality (2017) Textual Practice, 31 (1), pp. 1-26. DOI: 10.1080/0950236X.2016.1256675 Abstract Since Foucault’s popularisation of Bentham’s panopticon in Discipline and Punish, panopticism has become a master trope in literary criticism and inspired novelists to adopt panoptic scenarios in their work. This article follows the trajectory of the …
Rebecca Smith, The emergence of the quantified child (2017) Discourse, 38 (5), pp. 701-712. https://doi.org/10.1080/01596306.2015.1136269 Abstract Using document analysis, this paper examines the historical emergence of the quantified child, revealing how the collection and use of data has become normalized through legitimizing discourses. First, following in the traditions of Foucault’s genealogy and studies examining the …
