Jessica Whyte, Human Rights: Confronting Governments? Michel Foucault and the Right to Intervene Published later as chapter in New Critical Legal Thinking. Law and the Political, Edited By Matthew Stone, Illan Wall, Costas Douzinas, Birkbeck Law Press, 2012 The Writing & Society Research Centre and the Philosophy Research Initiative at UWS TIME: March 21, 2-4pm …
La gouvernementalité socialiste Quatrième soirée-débat : avec Pierre Dardot et Christian Laval Saint-Simon et Marx : gouvernement des hommes et administration des choses mardi 20 mars 2012, à 19h au Lieu-Dit (6 rue Sorbier, Paris, M° Ménilmontant) France Présentation du séminaire : Dans une formule provocatrice, Michel Foucault estimait « qu’il n’y a pas de …
The Foucault Society, NYC Bernard Gendron, “Foucault’s 1968” Wednesday, March 7, 2012 7:30-9:30pm CUNY Graduate Center 365 Fifth Avenue, Room 5409 New York, NY, USA Abstract: Foucault’s relation to May 1968 is crucial for understanding the transformation in his theory and practice in the years 1969-1974, leading to the publication of Discipline and Punish. This …
Eileen Joy has posted a seminar syllabus and a link to a book chapter in progress on the In the Middle blog. I want to share with everyone here two recent fruits of these projects — a book chapter-in-progress and a seminar syllabus recently proposed, with Anna Klosowska, to the Newberry Library’s Center for Renaissance …
The Foucault Society, NYC 2011 Colloquium Series: New Research in Foucault Studies Our popular Colloquium Series continues next week! We are delighted to invite you to another evening of critical dialogue and light refreshment. Join the discussion, celebrate the end of the semester and find out how you can help shape the Foucault Society’s agenda …
The Contemporary European Philosophy Workshop of the University of Chicago, sponsored by Arnold I. Davidson, Ryan Coyne and Jocelyn Benoist, will host this Term some “Foucaultian” presentations: Monday 31st October 2011 Daniele Lorenzini (Université Paris-Est Créteil & La Sapienza, Rome) “Aesthetics of Existence, Eternal Stoicism or Moral Perfectionism? Foucault, Hadot and Cavell between Ethics and …
The Foucault Society, NYC — Colloquium Series: New Research in Foucault Studies “Governmentality and Vulnerable Populations” Wednesday, May 4, 2011 7:00-9:30pm CUNY Graduate Center 365 Fifth Avenue, Room 5409 New York, NY Speakers: Adrian Guta, MSW (U of Toronto): “Critically Reflecting on the Use of ‘Peer Researchers’ in Community-Based Participatory Research” Kevin Jobe (Stony Brook …
Biopower & Birth Control: Queering the Racialization of Reproductive Rights New York University Tuesday, March 29 7:00pm – 9:00pm 1 Washington Square North, Parlor Facilitators: Zena Watson, Pride in Practice Johannah Westmacott, Counterpublic Collective Moderators: Mito and Juanes Roundtable participants will be following Michel Foucault and Angela Davis in the context of queering the current …
PHILOSOPHY COLLOQUIUM in collaboration with the Departments of Political Science and Sociology, University of Alberta, Canada On Wednesday, March 23 at 3:30 p.m. in H. M. Tory Building 5-15 Sam Binkley (Emerson College) will be speaking on “Psychological Life as Enterprise: Neoliberal Transformations in the Government of Interiority” Abstract: This presentation theorizes the contemporary reinvention …
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 …
