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Le foucaldien relaunched as Genealogy + Critique (2022)

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Le foucaldien relaunched as Genealogy + Critique (2022) From 2022, the peer-reviewed, open-access journal Le foucaldien, published by the London-based Open Library of Humanities (OLH), and the affiliated foucaultblog appear under the new title GENEALOGY+CRITIQUE at genealogy-critique.net. The relaunch broadens the…

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Irit Katz, The Common Camp: Architecture of Power and Resistance in Israel–Palestine – University of Minnesota Press, May 2022

Irit Katz, The Common Camp: Architecture of Power and Resistance in Israel–Palestine – University of Minnesota Press, May 2022 Seeing the camp as a persistent political instrument in Israel–Palestine and beyond Focusing on the geopolitical complexity of Israel–Palestine and the dramatic … Continue reading

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Books received – Althusser, Pécheux and Fichant, Badiou, Terray, Balibar, Kristeva, Epstein, Danchev

Some books by Althusser and his then-students – some of which I talk about here – along with Etienne Balibar’s Violence and Civility, a couple by Julia Kristeva, Charlotte Epstein’s Birth of the State: The Place of the Body in … Continue reading

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CFP: Warwick Continental Philosophy Conference 2021/2022

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Warwick Continental Philosophy Conference 2021/2022 Continental Philosophy and Global Challenges Historical perspectives through practical engagements 09-11 June 2022 University of Warwick (UK) Conference Venue: Department of Philosophy, University of Warwick Coventry, United Kingdom Keynote Speakers:…

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Nietzsche, Foucault et la généalogie (2022)

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PDF dépliant Michèle COHEN-HALIMI et Orazio IRRERA  Nietzsche, Foucault et la généalogie Université Paris 8 | Semestre 2 | mardi 12h15-15h (Les séances auront lieu sur Zoom et un lien sera transmis aux inscrits) Inscriptions…

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Claudia Aradau and Tobias Blanke, Algorithmic Reason: The New Government of Self and Other – May 2022 (print and open access)

Claudia Aradau and Tobias Blanke, Algorithmic Reason: The New Government of Self and Other – May 2022 (print and open access) This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read … Continue reading

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Stephen R. Anderson, Phonology in the Twentieth Century, second revised and expanded edition – Langsci Press, 2021 (open access)

Stephen R. Anderson, Phonology in the Twentieth Century, second revised and expanded edition – Langsci Press, 2021 (open access) The original (1985) edition of this work attempted to cover the main lines of development of phonological theory from the end … Continue reading

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Mark D. Jordan, In Search of Foucault’s Last Words (2022)

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Mark D. Jordan, In Search of Foucault’s Last Words, Boston Review, 19 January 2022 Review: Confessions of the Flesh (The History of Sexuality 4) Michel Foucault, edited by Frederic Gros and translated by Robert Hurley…

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Edward (E.P.) Thompson and Dorothy Thompson website

Edward (E.P.) Thompson and Dorothy Thompson resources page on the Verso site Edward and Dorothy Thompson were historians and activists. They met in 1945, and worked together on the international youth brigade which helped to build the railway in Tito’s Yugoslavia. Soon afterwards they … Continue reading

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Louis Althusser’s 1967-68 course on ‘philosophy for scientists’ – publications and online archive

Update June 2025: a revised and expanded version of this post is here. Between 1967 and 1968 Louis Althusser and some of his students delivered a course at the ENS pitched as philosophy for scientists or non-philosophers. Some parts of … Continue reading

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