The Will to Knowledge | Vesper, Spring–Summer 2026 Editorial: Sara Marini, Angela Mengoni, The Will to Knowledge Fifty years ago, Michel Foucault, in La volonté de savoir (1976), described how the mechanisms of the examination of conscience belonging to the pastoral tradition of the 17th century progressively extended to all areas of society, marking the …
Cahier de L’Herne : Michel Foucault, Dirigé par Frédéric Gros. Avec la collaboration Philippe Artières, Jean-François Bert et Judith Revel. Paris, L’Herne, 15 Octobre 2026 Première édition publiée en 2011. Republished to celebrate Foucault’s Centenary Les ouvrages de Michel Foucault ont tous été ressentis comme des provocations : Histoire de la folie a heurté la …
Foucault Studies. Issue 40, Fall 2026 Open access This issue contains a special section entitled Contributions from the Foucault Circle, a little-known interview with Michel Foucault from 1983, two original articles, and a review essay. Editorial pp. iii-v DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/fou.00042 Special Section: Contributions from the Foucault Circle Vilde Lid Aavitsland, Adam Herpolsheimer, Elena Vasiliou pp. …
Tony Bennett, Habit’s Pathways: Guiding Repetition, Governing Conduct, Contested Interruptions. Topoi. An International Review of Philosophy (2025). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11245-025-10236-x Abstract Drawing principally on the work of Michel Foucault, this paper considers how the relations between habit and repetition have been construed in the exercise of different forms of power: disciplinary, pastoral, governmental, and algorithmic, for example. …
Foucault and Feminist Philosophy: Other Perspectives and Approaches, Feminist Philosophy Quarterly, Vol. 12 No. 2/3 (2026) Published: 2026-09-18 In this special double issue published to celebrate Foucault’s centenary and guest edited by Shelley Lynn Tremain, readers will find six peer-reviewed articles and an interview, as well as an introduction by Tremain. In the first article, …
Two Decades of Climate Governmentality Studies Introduction Florian Steig, Eva Lövbrand, Angela Oels, Jonathan Barnes, Diana Eriksson Lagerqvist, Marie Fischer, Jennifer Gabrys, Aarti Gupta, Maarten Hajer, Phoebe Hamilton Jones, Maria Jernnäs, Cecilia Oliveira, Jeroen Oomen, Johannes Stripple, The Show Must Go On? Revisiting the Script of International Climate Cooperation Ten Years After Paris. Global Environmental …
Appel à contributions: Regards sur le « nouveau droit » foucaldien – | Call for papers: Perspectives on the Foucauldian « New Law » PDF of Call for papers […] As part of the publication of thematic issues, the open-access legal journal Lex Electronica invites those interested in exploring the theme of the “new Foucauldian …
Frontier Ethics: A Journal of Critical Humanities. A new peer-reviewed, open access journal launching in 2027 in Kyoto, Japan. The inaugural special issue, will be the ‘The Birth of Michel Foucault (La naissance de Michel Foucault) a volume marking the centenary of his birth. The call for papers has just opened. Frontier Ethics: A Journal …
Foucault Studies, Issue 39, Spring 2026 Open access Table of Contents Editorial Daniele Lorenzini pp. iii-v DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/fou.00024 Critique Beyond Criticism: The Crisis and Potentials of Critique in Critical Times Sverre Raffnsøe, Daniele Lorenzini, Dorthe Staunæs, Martina Tazzioli pp. 1-25 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/fou.00025 The Pressing Task of Critique Bernard E. Harcourt, Robert Harvey, Sverre Raffnsøe pp. …
Diana Stypinska and Andrea Rossi, (2025). Pastoral Power: Perspectives on the Present. Theory, Culture & Society, Online 26 December 2025 https://doi.org/10.1177/02632764251397525 Open access Abstract This introduction to this special section of Theory, Culture & Society focuses on the formation of power that Michel Foucault – in a number of texts and lectures from the late …
