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Foucault and Nietzsche A Critical Encounter edited by Joseph Westfall and Alan Rosenberg, due out with Bloomsbury in February 2018. Looks great, but what a shame about the prohibitive price. Foucault’s intellectual indebtedness to Nietzsche is apparent in his writing, … Continue reading →

The Uses and Futures of Interdisciplinary Legal Studies – PhD conference at the University of Kent, Canterbury 15th June 2018 – full details here; or website Kent Law School is proud to launch and host the inaugural Interdisciplinary Legal Studies … Continue reading →

David Harvey interview with Jeremy Scahill on The Intercept

Adam Kotsko, Political Theology: A Reading List Some Facebook friends have asked me about my personal “canon” of political theology, and I decided it would make a good idea for a blog post. This list, like any attempt at a … Continue reading →

We are delighted to be able to announce that the Gregynog Ideas Lab VII will take place from 8 – 13 July 2018 in Newtown, Wales, UK. Set up in 2012, the Gregynog Ideas Lab is a unique opportunity for … Continue reading →

In December, Angela Davis delivered the annual Nicos Poulantzas Memorial Lecture at the Nicos Poulantzas Institute in Athens. In the talk, Davis recounts the historical background to the development of the anti-racist, Marxist feminisms she calls “abolition feminism,” and unpacks some … Continue reading →

Forms of Living book series with Fordham University Press Edited by Stefanos Geroulanos, New York University, and Todd E. Meyers, New York University-Shanghai In the introduction to Knowledge of Life, Georges Canguilhem writes that knowledge and life do not assume a … Continue reading →

Originally posted on Foucault News:
Paul Patton, Foucault on Power and Government Full text available on academia.edu Abstract: Foucault’s lectures in 1976 open with the statement of an intellectual crisis. They proceed to a series of questions about the nature…