La biopolitique outre-atlantique après Foucault (2012)

Audrey Kiéfer et David Risse (eds). La biopolitique outre-atlantique après Foucault, Editions Harmattan, 2012 From the détentions et rétentions carcérales blog Principe de précaution. Bioéthique. Multiplication et diversification des dispositifs de contrôle des corps. Sexualité. Placement sous surveillance électronique. Village d’insertion pour les communautés Roms. Ces dispositifs de pouvoirs se présentent-ils comme rassurants, novateurs, libéralisateurs [...]

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Foucault and Utilitaria​nism, Special Issue (2011)

The proceedings of the workshop on “Foucault and Utilitarianism” have just been released as a special issue in the bilingual Revue d’études benthamiennes. Summary In the 1970s, with the publication of Discipline and Punish, and with the development of his concept of discipline, Foucault put Bentham back on the map of academic study. However, Bentham [...]

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CFP: Workshop on Biopolitics (2011)

The IVR XXV WORLD CONGRESS OF PHILOSOPHY OF LAW AND SOCIAL PHILOSOPHY will take place at Goethe-Universität in Frankfurt, Germany, from August 15th to 20th 2011. All the papers effectively presented in this special workshop will be translated into Portuguese, with the permission of the author, and published as a book in Brazil, possibily a [...]

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Proceedings: National Congress of Psychoanalysis, Law and Literature: aesthetics of existence (2010)

The proceedings of the Congresso Nacional de Psicanálise, Direito e Literatura: estética da existência (the National Congress of Psychoanalysis, Law and Literature: aesthetics of existence) convened by Fábio Belo in Brazil in 2009 have just been published here Introduction in Portuguese “Êthopoien, quer dizer: fazer o êthos, produzir o êthos, modificar, transformar o êthos, a [...]

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