Posted on my site michel-foucault.com I see nothing wrong in the practice of a person who, knowing more than others in a specific game of truth, tells those others what to do, teaches them and transmits knowledge and techniques to others. The problem in such practices where power – which is not in itself a [...]
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Foucault, power and difference
Posted in Foucault, tagged education, ethos, freedom, government of self, power, race, tolerance on July 29, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Foucault on lectures and seminars
Posted in Foucault, tagged College de France, education on October 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I would like to say that it is often rather difficult giving a series of lectures like this without the possibility of comebacks or discussion, and not knowing whether what one is saying finds an echo in those who are working on a thesis or a master’s degree, whether it provides them with possibilities for [...]
Adolescents and Online Fan Fiction
Posted in books, fandom, tagged education, fan fiction, fans on November 29, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Rebecca W. Black. (2008). Adolescents and Online Fan Fiction (New Literacies and Digital Epistemologies). New York: Peter Lang. My rating: *** Adolescents and Online Fan Fiction by Rebecca W. Black This book uses current educational theory to discuss adolescent fan fiction. The book is useful in that it attempts to argue for the importance of [...]
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