Foucault News

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

Beccaria et Foucault : Entre la préhistoire de la raison carcérale et la moralisation de la pénalité Demi-journée d’études Université Paris 8 | Département de philosophie Vendredi 16 décembre 2022, 15h-18h, Salle A028 Programme : – Orazio IRRERA (Université Paris 8 ) – Introduction – Xavier TABET (Université Paris 8 ) – Foucault, un « …

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Roundtable Workshop: Foucault’s Historical Imaginary Despite the enormous influence of Michel Foucault’s thought in the contemporary humanities and social sciences, including in history, and the clearly historical nature of his most widely read works, Foucault’s historical method remains relatively under-explored. We invite you to join Alison Downham Moore (Western Sydney University), Stuart Elden (Warwick University) …

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As the 6th edition of the Workshop on Historical Epistemology – Historical Epistemology and Epistemology of History – could not take place last spring, we have rescheduled it in a new format. We are thus very glad to invite you to the Month of Historical Epistemology! During November 2020, we will hold weekly meetings on Zoom to discuss …

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Foucault franco-allemand : lectures actuelles en dialogue Programme,(PDF, 1,09Mo) 14 octobre 2019 11h-19h Journée organisée par le CEVIPOF, l’Ecole docorale de Sciences po et le Centre Michel Foucault. 11h-13h : Panel 1 : Current work by doctoral students « Foucault’s moral monsters: gender and the reversal of penal norms » Amélie Bescont, Sciences Po, CEVIPOF …

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Critical Work Columbia Center for Contemporary Critical Thought (CCCCT) Friday, April 19 12:15-2:15 pm Join the CCCCT and affiliated scholars on April 19th from 12:15-2:15 to hear about recent and on-going work in the field of critical theory. Scholars at the forefront of such research will present their current projects and discuss with other participants. …

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