Foucault News

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

Editor: Perlego, an ebook library launched in 2016, offers a paid subscription service to access a variety of academic and professional ebooks. They have a very substantial collection of currently 431 books relating to Foucault, mainly in English, but also in French, Spanish, German, Italian and Portuguese. The collection also includes a selection of works …

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Editor: Update June 2023. A reader has alerted me that this directory no longer exists. For a useful list of organizations relating to Women in Philosophy, see this University of Colarado library list A new US based directory of women philosophers has been set up. Below is a description and invitation to join circulated by …

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Allen, A. (2012) Using Foucault in education research, British Educational Research Association on-line resource. Full pdf for download Michel Foucault is frequently cited in educational research. Care should, nevertheless, be taken when reading work that makes use of Foucault as interpretations of Foucault’s ideas vary almost as widely as the uses to which they are …

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