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• Foucault and the birth of psychopolitics : Towards a genealogy of crisis governance 

  Prozorov, Sergei (SAGE Publications, 2021)

  The article contributes to the genealogy of current tendencies in crisis governance by reconstructing Michel Foucault’s analysis of the application of the notion of crisis in 19th-century psychiatry. This analysis complements ...

• Foucault's voices : toward the political genealogy of the auditory-sonorous 

  Siisiäinen, Lauri (University of Jyväskylä, 2010)

  Michel Foucault (1926-1984) is not really known as a thinker of music, or more generally, as a thinker of the voice, of the sound, of audition and listening. Often, one comes up with the portrait of Foucault as a visualist ...

• Giorgio Agamben’s Critique of the Covid-19 Response has Little to Do with Biopolitics 

  Lindholm, Samuel (Routledge, 2024)

  Giorgio Agamben claims that the aggressive coronavirus response in Italy turned the nation’s entire population into formless bare life, which was cast out from meaningful human existence through a sovereign exception. This ...

• Luther and Biopower : Rethinking the Reformation with Foucault 

  Lindholm, Samuel; Di Carlo, Andrea (Copenhagen Business School, 2024)

  In this article, we propose an alternative Foucauldian reading of Martin Luther’s thought and early Lutheranism. Michel Foucault did not mention the Reformation often, although he saw it as an amplification of pastoral ...

• On the aestheticization of technologized bodies : a portrait of a cyborg(ed) form of agency 

  Pursiainen, Mimosa (University of Jyväskylä, 2017)

  Discussions revolving around cyborgs seldom include aesthetics, let alone propose aesthetics as an inextricable part of the phenomenon of the cyborg. Rather, the term “cyborg”, a contraction of “cybernetic organism”, ...