Welcome to 'Global Public Life', an open forum extending the discussions and debates that the academic, peer-reviewed journals Theory, Culture & Society and Body & Society (and associated Theory, Culture & Society Book Series) have been fostering in social and cultural theory, along with the wider social sciences and humanities, for over four decades.
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Review: Adriana Zaharijević, ‘Judith Butler and Politics’
Reviewed by Nina Perger
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TCS E-Special Issue: Judith Butler
Edited by Elena Loizidou
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Jürgen Habermas & the Digital Transformation of the Political Public Sphere
By Rainer Winter and Sunil Manghani
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TCS Special Issue: ‘A New Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere?’
Edited by Martin Seeliger and Sebastian Sevignani
![Video: Andrea Di Gesu on 'Parrhesia, Community, and Democracy'](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edff03d09fb5c4e902ff773/1611230511999-DY8UQKN38F549ML32493/andrea-di-gesu.png)
Video: Andrea Di Gesu on 'Parrhesia, Community, and Democracy'
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Elena Loizidou introduces our Judith Butler archive
![Interview with Vikki Bell](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5edff03d09fb5c4e902ff773/1599586502092-HMYXIZZIN9ZFZ7MUMICQ/vikki-bell-tcs.jpg)
Interview with Vikki Bell
Interviewed by Simon Dawes
TCS Special Issues
Against Ontology: Chinese Thought and François Jullien, edited by Scott Lash and Shiqiao Li
Foucault before the Collège de France, edited by Stuart Elden, Orazio Irrera and Daniele Lorenzini
A New Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere?, edited by Martin Seeliger & Sebastian Sevignani
Solid Fluids, edited by Tim Ingold & Cristián Simonetti
Post-Neoliberalism?, edited by William Davies & Nicholas Gane
Problematizing the Problematic, edited by Martin Savransky
From the Archive
James Ash on Affective Transmission (2004)
Marcelo Hoffman on Heliana de Barros Conde Rodrigues: Michel Foucault in Brazil (2017)
Rosi Braidotti: ‘Posthuman, All Too Human: Towards a New Process Ontology’ (2006)
TCS E-Special Issues
TCS Book Series
B&S Special Issues
Symmetries of Touch: Reconsidering Tactility in the Age of Ubiquitous Computing, edited by Rebekka Ladewig & Henning Schmidgen
Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Breath, Body and World, edited by Andrew Russell & Rebecca Oxley
The Body in Pain: A Re-engagement, edited by Leila Dawney & Timothy J Huzar
Skin Matters: Thinking Through the Body’s Surfaces, edited by Marc Lafrance
Indeterminate Bodies, edited by Claire Waterton & Kathryn Yusoff
Surveillance and Embodiment: Dispositifs of Capture, edited by Martin French & Gavin JD Smith