Diana Stypinska
Biographic Data
| ID | 249849 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Diana Stypinska |
| GIVEN NAMES | Diana |
| FAMILY NAME | Stypinska |
| SIGNATURE | STYPINSKA D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3517-4460 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Pastoral Power
This introduction to this special section of Theory, Culture & Society focuses on the formation of power that Michel Foucault – in a number of texts and lectures from the late 1970s and early 1980s – analyzed under the label of ‘the pastorate’. Stressing the ongoing socio-political relevance of pastoral power, the article outlines some of the ways in which it continues to directly influence and animate an array of secular governmental techniques …
Spectres of critique
A century on from the foundation of the Frankfurt School with its slow institutionalisation of Critical Theory, almost every perspective in academia, activism and beyond is more or less implicitly critical and promises transformation. Traditional bastions of critique, socialism, feminism, post-colonialism have not only diversified to address a plethora of issues, but have been imitated by counter-critiques on the right, the back-lash and so forth…
Introduction to the Special Issue
The Irish ‘Decade of Centenaries' closed in 2023, coinciding with the centenary of the founding of the Frankfurt School. The SAI Social Theory group gathered members and guests to a Symposium at University of Galway in March 2023 to consider the legacy of the Frankfurt school, marking the centenary of the establishment of the Institute for Social Research (Institut für Sozialforschung). Rather than following a rather well-established academic cus…
Pastorate Digitalized
Taking its cue from Michel Foucault's analyses of the pastoral 'conduct of conduct', this paper considers social media as a specific dispositif that derives its mode of operation from the religious techniques of individualization. It argues that today's preoccupation with digital performances, far from exorcizing the pastoral logic, in fact manifests its secular intensification. By examining social media practices through the lens of the sacramen…
Social Media, Truth and the Care of the Self
Social Media, Truth and the Care of the Self
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Social Media, Truth and the Care of the Self
Social Media, Truth and the Care of the Self
Spectres of critique
A century on from the foundation of the Frankfurt School with its slow institutionalisation of Critical Theory, almost every perspective in academia, activism and beyond is more or less implicitly critical and promises transformation. Traditional bastions of critique, socialism, feminism, post-colonialism have not only diversified to address a plethora of issues, but have been imitated by counter-critiques on the right, the back-lash and so forth…
Introduction to the Special Issue
The Irish ‘Decade of Centenaries' closed in 2023, coinciding with the centenary of the founding of the Frankfurt School. The SAI Social Theory group gathered members and guests to a Symposium at University of Galway in March 2023 to consider the legacy of the Frankfurt school, marking the centenary of the establishment of the Institute for Social Research (Institut für Sozialforschung). Rather than following a rather well-established academic cus…
Pastorate Digitalized
Taking its cue from Michel Foucault's analyses of the pastoral 'conduct of conduct', this paper considers social media as a specific dispositif that derives its mode of operation from the religious techniques of individualization. It argues that today's preoccupation with digital performances, far from exorcizing the pastoral logic, in fact manifests its secular intensification. By examining social media practices through the lens of the sacramen…
Pastoral Power
This introduction to this special section of Theory, Culture & Society focuses on the formation of power that Michel Foucault – in a number of texts and lectures from the late 1970s and early 1980s – analyzed under the label of ‘the pastorate’. Stressing the ongoing socio-political relevance of pastoral power, the article outlines some of the ways in which it continues to directly influence and animate an array of secular governmental techniques …
Sociology (4 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Foucault, Power, and Ethics (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Media, Religion, Digital Communication (2 works) · Michel foucault (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Religious Tourism and Spaces (2 works)