Foucault News

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

Foucault Studies is pleased to announce the publication of issue 14 A Special Issue on Foucault and Queer Theory guest edited by Shannon Winnubst & Jana Sawicki Issue 14 also includes: A previously unpublished interview with Michel Foucault from 1978 three original articles, eight book reviews and a response to an article previously published in …

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Michel Foucault, Du Gouvernement des vivants. Cours au Collège de France (1979-1980) Date de parution 25/10/2012 Paris: Gallimard Seuil. Collection Hautes Etudes 320 pages – 25 € TTC Publisher’s site Du Gouvernement des vivants est un cours charnière. Prononcé au Collège de France au premier trimestre 1980, Michel Foucault y poursuit cette histoire des « …

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Originally posted on Progressive Geographies:
Foucault’s 1976 lecture ‘The Mesh of Power’ is available online in English (with a link to the French) at Viewpoint Magazine. This lecture was previously translated by Gerald Moore for the Space, Knowledge and Power: Foucault and Geography collection Jeremy Crampton and I edited. But this version includes the discussion that…

Michel Foucault, Wrong-Doing, Truth-Telling. The Function of Avowal in Justice Edited by Fabienne Brion and Bernard E. Harcourt. Translated by Stephen W. Sawyer, University of Chicago Press 296 pages, © 2013 Publisher’s page Three years before his death, Michel Foucault delivered a series of lectures at the Catholic University of Louvain that until recently remained …

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pdf flyer Michel Foucault, Mal faire, dire vrai. La fonction de l’aveu en justice Édition établie par Fabienne Brion et Bernard E. Harcourt, Presses universitaires de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve (2012) Co-éditeur : University of Chicago Press ISBN : 978-2-87558-040-5 382 pages L’ouvrage Aux mois d’avril et de mai 1981, Michel Foucault prononce un cours qu’il intitule …

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Originally posted on Progressive Geographies:
University of Chicago Press finally have a page up for the translation of Foucault’s 1981 lectures at Louvain – Wrong-Doing, Truth-Telling. They are due out in January 2013. Three years before his death, Michel Foucault delivered a series of lectures at the Catholic University of Louvain that until recently remained…