Category Archives: Michel Foucault

Foucault – Lectures on the Will to Know

Graham Burchell’s transiton of Foucault’s Lectures on the Will to Know is scheduled for publication in June 2013 (via Foucault News). You can read my review of the French text at Berfrois. Here’s the publisher blurb: This volume gives us … Continue reading

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Foucault, ‘Stultifera Navis’ – a hybrid translation

Michael Bibby has produced a hybrid translation of the ‘Stultifera Navis’ chapter of Foucault’s History of Madness. It draws on both the existing English translations, and comes with various texts as an introduction and a selection of images.

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Manet: Portraying Life

London’s Royal Academy of Arts has a new exhibition Manet: Portraying Life. It runs from 26 January to 14 April 2013 with advance booking advised. Foucault wrote a manuscript on Manet which is believed to be destroyed, but lectures have been … Continue reading

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‘How should we do the history of territory?’ – online

My paper ‘How should we do the history of territory?’ is now online – forthcoming in the inaugural issue of the RSA journal Territory, Politics, Governance. The journal requires subscription, so if you can’t easily get hold of it, please … Continue reading

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Foucault.info

The website http://www.foucault.info has been redesigned with some new material. Lots of useful resources here.

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William Connolly et al – Between Deleuze and Foucault

Videos of the talks given to the recent Between Deleuze and Foucault conference are now available online (via Bodies in Movement).

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Bentham’s Panopticon Letters available online

Jeremy Bentham’s Panopticon Letters are available online (via Heterotopian Studies).

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Catherine Malabou – ‘Biopolitics as a Form of Sovereignty’ video

via Foucault News – and see an earlier Foucault News post on another of her lectures on Foucault.

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Foucault’s I, Pierre Rivière – Emotion, Space and Society special issue

Foucault’s I, Pierre Rivière collection is the subject of a special issue of Emotion, Space and Society (requires subscription).

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Interview with Gary Gutting

At 3am magazine – Gutting’s Michel Foucault’s Archaeology of Scientific Reason was one of the first books on Foucault I read, in the first year of my PhD. 3:AM: You are well known as an expert on various French intellectuals … Continue reading

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