Category Archives: Michel Foucault

Graham Burchell – notes on the translation of ‘Society Must be Defended’

Posted on November 4, 2014 by stuartelden

Graham Burchell has sent me the following comments on the translation of Michel Foucault’s ‘Society Must be Defended’ lecture course. Graham is the translator of all the other Paris lecture courses: this course, the first to appear, was made by … Continue reading →

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Mobilities journal theme issue on ‘Mobilities and Foucault’

Posted on November 1, 2014 by stuartelden

The journal Mobilities has a theme issue on ‘Mobilities and Foucault‘ (requires subscription). Edited by Katharina Manderscheid, Tim Schwanen and David Tyfield, it includes contributions by the editors, Chris Philo, Nathaniel O’Grady, Mark Usher and others.

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Engaging Foucault Conference – December 5-7, 2014, University of Belgrade

Posted on October 31, 2014 by stuartelden

Engaging Foucault Conference – December 5-7, 2014, University of Belgrade

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Books received – Derrida/Roudinesco, Nichols, Brennan, Neocleous, Shell, Society and Space

Posted on October 29, 2014 by stuartelden

In all that packaging were four books from Stanford University Press in recompense for review work – Derrida/Roudinesco, For What Tomorrow… ; Timothy Brennan, Borrowed Light: Vico, Hegel and the Colonies; Robert Nichols, The World of Freedom: Heidegger, Foucault, and the … Continue reading →

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CFP ‘Time Served: Discipline and Punish forty years on’ – 11-12 Sept 2015, The Galleries of Justice, Nottingham, UK

Posted on October 28, 2014 by stuartelden

Posted on behalf of Sophie Fuggle – a call for papers for a fascinating sounding Foucault conference next year, in an intriguing venue. I’ll be giving one of the plenary talks. Time Served: Discipline and Punish forty years on 11-12 … Continue reading →

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Foucault’s Collaborative Projects – some updates

Posted on October 27, 2014 by stuartelden

I’ve updated this blog’s page on Foucault’s Collaborative Projects. The page discusses Généalogie du capital; Généalogie des équipements de normalisation; Les machines à guérir; Politiques de l’habitat and Génealogie de la défense sociale en Belgique.

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“Foucault, Subjectivity and Truth”, University of Nottingham Centre for Critical Theory lecture, Nottingham Contemporary, 12 November 2014

Posted on October 22, 2014 by stuartelden

[Update: the video of the event is now available here.] On 12 November 2014, I’ll be giving a University of Nottingham Centre for Critical Theory lecture at Nottingham Contemporary gallery. The title is “Foucault, Subjectivity and Truth”, and I’ll be … Continue reading →

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Foucault Studies 18 now published – includes two translations of Foucault, all open access

Posted on October 17, 2014 by stuartelden

Foucault Studies 18 is now published. A wide range of contents including a theme section on ‘Ethnographies of Neoliberal Governmentalities’; translations of Foucault’s 1979 version of ‘Politics of Health in the Eighteenth Century‘ and his review of Jacques Ruffié, De la … Continue reading →

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Foucault’s On the Government of the Living – book received and review forthcoming

Posted on October 10, 2014 by stuartelden

I’ve just received a copy of the latest Foucault lecture course to be translated, 1980’s On the Government of the Living. the translation of Du gouvernement des vivants. The French was published two years ago; there are two lecture courses out in … Continue reading →

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Books received – Linklater on land, Stubbs on Krautrock, Recherches 13 and Foucault, Lefebvre et. al. interviews

Posted on October 7, 2014 by stuartelden

A book of interviews with, among others, Foucault and Lefebvre; one of the collaborative projects with which Foucault  was involved; David Stubbs, Future Days: Krautrock and the Building of Modern Germany and Andro Linklater‘s last book Owning the Earth: The Transforming History of Land … Continue reading →

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