Foucault talks – audio and video recordings

Discussant Comments at The Foucault Effect 1991-2011 conference (audio; text)

“Knowledge, Truth, Power: The Politics of Foucault’s Leçons sur la volonté de savour”, George Story Lecture in Humanities, Memorial University of Newfoundland, 21 March 2013 (audio).

“Foucault’s La Société punitive”, Monash University, 3 March 2014 (audio). This is a better recording than the next, which is substantially the same material.

“Foucault’s La Société punitive”, University of Melbourne, 4 March 2014 (audio).

“Foucault’s Third Course on Governmentality”, Department of Political Economy/Centre for International Security Studies (CISS), University of Sydney, 26 February 2015 (audio).

“Before the Punitive Society: The Inquiry of Théories et institutions pénales”, ‘Time Served: Discipline and Punish forty years on’, Galleries of Justice, Nottingham, 11 September 2015 (audio)

“Foucault, Porshnev and the Revolt of the Nu-Pieds”, Historical Materialism conference, 7 November 2015 (audio; introduction by Alberto Toscano)

“Foucault’s Collaborative Projects: Hospitals, Habitat, Public Infrastructure”, Cities, Space and Development seminar, Department of Geography and Environment, London School of Economics, 10 November 2015 (audio, introduction by Murray Low)

“Foucault and the Politics of Health – Collaborative research and activism”, Geography Department seminar, University College London, 12 January 2016 (audio; introduction by Tariq Jazeel).

“Foucault, the Archive and the Writing of Intellectual History”, University of Warwick, 30 June 2016 (audio).

“Foucault before the History of Madness: lectures, translations, Nietzsche”, University of Sussex, 7 December 2018 (audio).

Four Moments from the Foucault Archives (23 minutes), “Foucault at Warwick II”, University of Warwick, 17 January 2020 (audio)

Foucault in the Archives (35 minutes), Theory, Culture and Society workshop, London, 27 February 2020 (audio) [longer version of the talk immediately above]

The above video, taken from a lecture at Nottingham Contemporary gallery in November 2014, while mainly focusing on Subjectivité et vérité, also introduces and discusses the Foucault’s Last Decade project as a whole.

An interview for the Ethics of Self-Cultivation project on Foucault’s late work.