CFP: The Relevance of Michel Foucault in the Face of Global Surveillance, Post-Truth and New Forms of Governance (deadline: Apr. 30, 2026)

Labyrinth: An International Journal of Philosophy, Value Theory, and Sociocultural Hermeneutics is preparing an issue in honor of the 100th anniversary of Michel Foucault’s birth. The publication aims to highlight the continued relevance of Foucault’s conception of power. His analyses of power are particularly pertinent in the present age because he describes power not only as domination of […]

Disabling Bioethics: Notes Toward An Abolitionist Genealogy

I am putting the finishing touches on “Disabling Bioethics: Notes Toward An Abolitionist Genealogy,” my contribution to Genealogy: A Genealogy, edited by Verena Erlenbusch-Anderson and Daniele Lorenzini. (Columbia University Press, 2025). I have copied below the pre-copyedited version of the first section of the chapter which appears under the heading “Conceptual Needs of the Argument […]