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Sylvère Lotringer (1938–2021)

Posted on November 25, 2021 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Foucault News:
Sylvère Lotringer (1938–2021) Art Forum, November 10, 2021 Renowned French thinker Sylvère Lotringer, a lodestar in the twin galaxies of literary criticism and cultural theory, died on November 8 at the age of eighty-three following…

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Theory in Crisis Seminar – Engin Isin, ‘Planetary Movements: Willing, Knowing, Acting’, 10 December 2021

Posted on November 23, 2021 by stuartelden

Theory in Crisis Seminar – Engin Isin, ‘Planetary Movements: Willing, Knowing, Acting’, 10 December 2021, 10 December 2021 , 4:00PM – 6:00PM (CEST)  What is the role of critical theory today and who is it for? What kind of maps can theory … Continue reading →

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William Walters, Charles Heller & Lorenzo Pezzani (eds.), Viapolitics: Borders, Migration, and the Power of Locomotion – Duke University Press, January 2022 (open access introduction)

Posted on November 23, 2021 by stuartelden

William Walters, Charles Heller & Lorenzo Pezzani (eds.), Viapolitics: Borders, Migration, and the Power of Locomotion – Duke University Press, January 2022 (open access introduction) Vehicles, their infrastructures, and the environments they traverse are fundamental to the movement of migrants … Continue reading →

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Rhythmanalysis: Place, Mobility, Disruption and Performance, edited by Dawn Lyon, Research in Urban Society 17 (requires subscription)

Posted on November 16, 2021 by stuartelden

Rhythmanalysis: Place, Mobility, Disruption and Performance, edited by Dawn Lyon, Research in Urban Society 17 (requires subscription) 

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Books received – Nietzsche, Kremer-Marietti, Deleuze, Althusser, Canguilhem, Foucault

Posted on November 15, 2021 by stuartelden

Mostly bought second-hand, but also the latest volume of Canguilhem’s Œuvres and Foucault’s Phénoménologie et psychologie, edited by Philippe Sabot, which I bought in Paris.

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Vinciane Despret, Living as a Bird – translated by Helen Morrison, Polity, October 2021 and discussion at New Books Network

Posted on November 13, 2021 by stuartelden

Vinciane Despret, Living as a Bird – translated by Helen Morrison, Polity, October 2021 and discussion at New Books Network In the first days of spring, birds undergo a spectacular metamorphosis. After a long winter of migration and peaceful coexistence, … Continue reading →

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Philosophy today: Special section on Miguel De Beistegui, The Government Of Desire: A Genealogy Of The Liberal Subject (2021)

Posted on November 11, 2021 by stuartelden

Originally posted on Foucault News:
Special section: Miguel De Beistegui, The Government Of Desire: A Genealogy Of The Liberal Subject, Philosophy Today: Volume > 65 > Issue: 4, 2021 Vilde Lid Aavitsland, The “Man of Desire” or the “Man of…

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Marcelo Hoffman, ‘The FBI file on Foucault’, Viewpoint Magazine (open access), 2021

Posted on November 9, 2021 by stuartelden

Marcelo Hoffman, ‘The FBI file on Foucault‘, Viewpoint Magazine, 2021 Nearly a decade ago, two Brazilian researchers, Heliana de Barros Conde Rodrigues and Maria Izabel Pitanga, made a remarkable discovery. They requested materials on the French philosopher Michel Foucault from … Continue reading →

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CFP: Michel Foucault and the Historiography of the Sciences (2021-22)

Posted on November 8, 2021 by stuartelden

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Call for papers Michel Foucault and the Historiography of the Sciences The June 2022 edition of Transversal: International Journal for the Historiography of Science will present a special issue dedicated to the work of Michel…

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Hadot and Foucault on Ancient Philosophy: Critical Assessments (2021)

Posted on November 8, 2021 by stuartelden

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Hadot and Foucault on Ancient Philosophy: Critical Assessments Symposium 17-19th November 2021 Register here for Zoom attendance

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