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The audio of lectures given by John Rawls to students in his course “Philosophy 171: Modern Political Philosophy” are being made available on YouTube by the Harvard Philosophy Department. The lectures were delivered at Harvard in the spring semester of 1984. … Continue reading →

Verso – 90% off all e-books until midnight 18 June 2015 Update: extended to 19 June because of website problems.

G. F. W. Hegel, Lectures on the Philosophy of Art: The Hotho Transcript of the 1823 Berlin Lectures, is reviewed at NDPR.

Fascinating interview with Joseph Masco at the Society and Space open site.

Originally posted on Foucault News:
Shelley Tremain, Editor, Foucault and the Government of Disability, University of Michigan, 2015 Enlarged and Revised Edition An up-to-date edition of a foundational collection Foucault and the Government of Disability considers the continued relevance of…

Simon Springer and David Harvey debate Marxism, anarchism and Geography Editing Henri Lefebvre’s Metaphilosophy – doing his endnotes properly Foucault’s 1983 seminar at Berkeley – tracing the people in the ‘cowboy hat’ photograph Why should academics blog about their research? An answer in pictures … Continue reading →

Why should academics blog about their research? An answer in pictures at The Sociological Imagination. Four reasons in the full post. Thanks to Jacqueline Bartram who drew these great cartoons as I was talking at a Hull event last week … Continue reading →

Originally posted on Foucault News:
L’Essai et la revue du jour par Jacques Munier France Culture, 9 June 2015 Audio Michel Foucault : Théories et institutions pénales. Cours au Collège de France 1971-1972 (EHESS/Gallimard/Seuil) « C’est un document exceptionnel »…

Now up online first, Marcelo Hoffman reviews Foucault’s La société punitive in Political Theory (subscription required).

Via The Sociological Imagination – video recordings of an LSE event in May 2015 – Inequality in The 21st Century: A Day Long Engagement with Thomas Piketty. Speakers include: Professor Sir Tony Atkinson, Professor Wendy Carlin,  Professor Sir John Hills, Professor Naila Kabeer, Professor Thomas Piketty, Professor Stephanie … Continue reading →