Michel Foucault Archives - Page 2 of 2 - Vancouver School for Narrative Therapy

Reading: VSNT brief guide to Michel Foucault’s vocabulary handout (Madigan, 1999)

Length: 30 minutes

Reading: Structuralism and post-structuralism slides (Nylund & VSNT, 2013)

Length: 31 minutes

David Nylund's slides on structuralism & post-structuralism are used to teach participants to draw distinctions between internal state psychology and narrative therapy in VSNT's Level Two Discovery Learning certificate course.

Video: The social location of problems (Madigan, 2005)

Length: 13 minutes

Stephen Madigan interprets Michel Foucault’s ideas on power/knowledge, subjectification and internalized cultural discourse - into practice.

Video: Internalizing cultural normativity and discourse (Madigan, 2005)

Length: 8 minutes

Stephen Madigan discusses internalized problem conversations and the audience of normative ideas that support these problem conversations.

Video: Power/knowledge in therapy interview (Madigan & White, 1991)

Length: 11 minutes

This rare 1991 interview clip captures Stephen Madigan interviewing Michael White about Gregory Bateson, Michel Foucault, the issue of power/knowlege and - how these ideas influence narrative therapy practice.

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