Originally posted on Progressive Geographies:
Audio recording of a lecture with response and discussion, here. (Thanks to Sam Kinsley for the link) The controversy opposing “humanism” and “anti-humanism” was especially virulent in the 1960s and 70s in France, involving different tendencies of Phenomenology, Marxism, Structuralism and Hegelianism, around such issues as the meaning of history…
A transcription of Foucault’s replies to questions from the audience at Berkeley’s History Department in 1983 can be found on the Variazione foucaultiane site. The transcription is by Arianna Bove and there are links to the audio on Stuart Elden’s Progressive Geographies blog.
Claire Blencowe, Biopolitical Experience: Foucault, Power and Positive Critique, Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. Description Biopolitical Experience offers an original and comprehensive interpretation of Michel Foucault’s analysis of biopolitics – situating biopolitics in the context of embodied histories of subjectivity, affective investments and structures of experience. Going beyond lamentation at the horrors of biopolitical domination, the book …
Michel Foucault, Le beau danger. Un entretien de Michel Foucault avec Claude Bonnefoy Édition établie et présentée par Philippe Artières Novembre 2011 – Ed. EHESS – Coll. Audiographie Pour la première fois publié, cet entretien de Michel Foucault avec le critique d’art Claude Bonnefoy nous révèle le penseur intime, qui déroule le fil de sa …
Key thinkers – Michel Foucault. Interview with Professor Stephen Shapiro, Department of English and Comparative Literary Studies Update August 2025: This podcast is no longer available. Stephen Shapiro’s webpage can be found here English Literature student Alexander Freer and PPE student Danny Smith interview Professor Stephen Shapiro on Foucault’s major theories as part of a …
Steven James Scott, Foucault’s Room A short film posted on Vimeo. Video is password protected Based on Michel Foucault’s stay in Warsaw in the late 50s, Foucault’s Room is a visual exploration of the post-war architecture of Warsaw over a text riddled with innuendos about erotic encounters under close scrutiny by the Communist authorities.
You can find audio files of some of Foucault’s lectures posted on UbuWeb. See Stuart Elden’s blog Progressive Geographies for some corrections on the details listed on Ubuweb Truth & Subjectivity: Howison Lectures, UC Berkeley (1980, English) 4 lectures The Culture Of The Self, Berkley Lectures (1983) 3 Lectures These lectures by Foucault held at …
The film which runs for (1 hour and 22 minutes) of this conference which includes Foucault can be found on the University of Paris 8 Archives site. It is an interesting social document reflecting the somewhat anarchic atmosphere of the University at Vincennes in 1979. Colloque « Le nouvel ordre intérieur » Partie 3 : …
Judith Revel, Foucault, une pensée du discontinu, Paris, Fayard, 2010. Description La pensée de Michel Foucault désoriente : considérée parfois comme celle d’un philosophe, parfois encore comme celle d’un historien ou d’un critique de la culture, elle ne cesse de déplacer ses choix méthodologiques, ses champs d’enquête et son outillage conceptuel ; elle surprend par …
Patrice Maniglier et Dork Zabunyan, Foucault va au cinéma., Montrouge: Editions Bayard, Collection La logique des images, 2011 A workshop on 11 February 2011 and a subsequent cinema program in association with the book took place in Nice. See here for a video of the program. See also this press release You can can also …
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