Creagh, S. ‘Language Background Other Than English’: a problem NAPLaN test category for Australian students of refugee background (2016) Race Ethnicity and Education, 19 (2), pp. 252-273. DOI: 10.1080/13613324.2013.843521 Abstract Since 2008 Australia has held the National Assessment Program: Literacy and Numeracy (known as NAPLAN) for all students in years 3, 5, 7 and 9. …
Philippe Sabot, « De Foucault à Macherey, penser les normes », Methodos [En ligne], 16 | 2016 https://doi.org/10.4000/methodos.4652 Texte intégral Penser avec Pierre Macherey – avec Foucault. Tel est l’objet des lignes qui vont suivre. Penser avec, ce n’est pas simplement penser (à) quelque chose, ce qui revient à circonscrire un objet pour en faire …
Orazio Irrera, « Michel Foucault et les critiques de l’idéologie. Dialogue avec Pierre Macherey », Methodos [En ligne], 16 | 2016; https://doi.org/10.4000/methodos.4667 Texte intégral Orazio Irrera – On a l’habitude un peu hâtive de dire que lorsque Foucault critique l’idéologie, il s’adresse surtout à la conception althussérienne de l’idéologie. Mais en suivant votre argumentation, il …
Ben Mylius, “Towards the Unthinkable: Earth Jurisprudence and an Ecocentric Episteme” (2013) 38 Australian Journal of Legal Philosophy 102-122 Full text available Abstract This paper argues that Earth Jurisprudence aims to bring about a change in episteme, using the law, from our current anthropocentric episteme to a new ecocentric one: a process that requires a …
Vaahtera, E. Biopolitics and the repressive hypothesis of the body: the case of swimming training in Finland (2016) Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 18 (2), pp. 142-153. DOI: 10.1080/15017419.2015.1063538 Abstract Iris Marion Young, a feminist theoretician, argued that patriarchal society inhibits women to cultivate capable bodies. In contrast, Foucauldian arguments have stressed that to view …
William Davies, From Jurisdiction to Translation: Elite Power Under Advanced Neoliberalism, Pre-print of article to appear in Theory Culture & Society Abstract The financial crisis, and associated scandals, created a sense of a juridical deficit with regard to the financial sector. Forms of independent judgement within the sector appeared compromised, while judgement over the sector …
Julio Groppa Aquino, Fabiana Augusta Alves Jardim, Wearing Foucault’s Clogs: Biopolitics in Brazilian Educational Research, Sisyphus – Journal of Education, 2015, vol 3, no.3, 10-37. https://doi.org/10.25749/sis.8900 Abstract The article initiates by presenting the context and effects of the uses of biopolitics, a notion that Foucault frames during a period of theoretical transition, when he operates …
Vol 7 (2016): Special issue: Special education and the deviant child in the Nordic countries – the impact of Foucault, Nordic Journal of Social Research Table of Contents Letters Guest editorial: special education and the deviant child in the Nordic countries – the impact of Foucault PDF Julie Allan, Bjørn Hamre Articles The subject of …
Bourke, T., Carter, J. “There’s nothing standard about standards”: exploring tensions between two standards documents in higher education (2016) Journal of Geography in Higher Education, pp. 1-16. Article in Press. DOI: 10.1080/03098265.2016.1144730 Abstract Quality in education at the tertiary level is constantly questioned, and increasingly “professional standards” are offered as the solution to the perceived …
A.B. Evans and J. Allen-Collinson, From ‘just a swimmer’ to a ‘swimming mother’: women’s embodied experiences of recreational aquatic activity with pre-school children (2016) Leisure Studies, 35 (2), pp. 141-156. https://doi.org/10.1080/02614367.2014.962593 Abstract Increased academic attention on the gendering of leisure pastimes in recent years has highlighted the centrality of the gendered body in influencing how …
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