Decolonizing Knowledge and Power (Reading Foucault)

November 4, 2025 - November 7, 2025

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Decolonizing Knowledge and Power Workshop (Online)
Figure of Study: Michel Foucault

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We’re excited to announce that applications are now open for the 2025 Decolonizing Knowledge and Power Workshop.
This is an informal initiative led by a group of scholars passionate about critical theory and its relevance in the world today. The workshop will take place online via Zoom from November 4–7, 2025.

We'll read Foucault’s concepts, engage in lively discussion, and create space for international exchange and collaboration.

Readings
1. Madness & Civilization - A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason
2. Discipline & Punish - The Birth of the Prison
3. The History of Sexuality, Vol 1: The Will to Knowledge
4. The History of Sexuality, Vol 2: The Use of Pleasure
5. The History of Sexuality, Vol 3: The Care of the Self
6. The History of Sexuality, Vol 4: Confessions of the Flesh
7. Security, Territory, Population

Application Deadline: September 30, 2025

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September 30, 2025, 9:00am UTC

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University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
University of Lucknow
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