Winter 2026
Meeting:
T 3:20pm - 5:20pm / SAV 169
SLN:
15661
Section Type:
Seminar
Instructor:
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ONLY. NON-HISTORY GRADUATE
STUDENTS MUST HAVE THE
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INSTRUCTOR TO REGISTER FOR THIS
COURSE. UNDERGRADUATES AND
AUDITORS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO
REGISTER FOR HISTORY GRADUATE
COURSES.
Catalog Description:
Addresses the usefulness of Foucault for thinking about history and thinking historically. Discusses questions of method, politics and ethics of critique, and overview relationships among power, knowledge, and subjectivity in context of modernity that undergirds Foucault's writings. Focuses on a set of Foucault's lectures on war, race, security, biopolitics, and on ethics of truth-telling in lectures he gave at the College de France. Offered: A.
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
October 9, 2025 - 11:44 pm