Conflicts of the Faculties

Forum: Conflicts of the Faculties
Forum Editor(s): Stefanos Geroulanos and Richard Baxstrom
| Volume 3, Issue 2

What does a close analysis of the clinical case study in Philippe Pinel's writing tell us about institutional psychiatry's inauguration? How does it revise the Foucauldian narrative of the birth of psychiatry?

| Volume 3, Issue 3

How might a closer look at images of religious diversity since the eighteenth century upend our understanding of modern pluralism?

| Volume 3, Issue 3

How psychology’s gradual emergence as an autonomous field concerned with the production of knowledge also tells an important story about the systematic ordering of the sciences more generally.

| Volume 3, Issue 3

On the conjoining of cinematography and electrocution in execution films.

| Volume 4, Issue 1

Reexamining Haeckel's nineteenth-century biogenetic law of recapitulation for its provocative resonance with critical theory across disciplines.

| Volume 3, Issue 2

How early anthropology legitimated itself through a purported mastery of the unknown and the irrational.

| Volume 3, Issue 2

How the advent of the "new psychology" in the late 19th century comes to shape and name the individual as the privileged site for sociocultural diagnosis and intervention.

| Volume 3, Issue 2

A closer look at the origins and structure of "synthesized life" at the heart of biopolitics.