Christopher de Bellaigue - "Suleyman the Magnificent and the 16th-century race for empire"
Lectures in Intellectual History
This lecture was delivered at the University of St Andrews on 31 January 2024.
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Ariane Fichtl - “Overcoming the biopolitical dynamic of enslavement to achieve Immediate Emancipation”
Lectures in Intellectual History
This lecture was delivered at the University of St Andrews on 24 January 2024.
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Tim Stuart-Buttle - "Behind the Curtain: Hobbes and the politics of recognition"
Lectures in Intellectual History
This lecture was delivered at the University of St Andrews on 17 January 2024.
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Richard Whatmore - "The End of Enlightenment (book launch)"
Lectures in Intellectual History
This talk was given at Toppings in St Andrews on December 7, 2023.
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Jesse Norman - "Ambition, revenge, truth, fiction - The Winding Stair"
Lectures in Intellectual History
The barely known story of the 30-year rivalry between Francis Bacon and Edward Coke is a fascinating case study in late-Elizabethan-Jacobean court politics. But it can also be a means by which to explore the limits of historical truth, and the uses of fiction. Jesse Norman is a Visiting Research Fellow at St Andrews, a Fellow of All Souls and a Member of Parliament (UK). This lecture was given on the 17th of November 2023 at the University of St Andrews.
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Vassilios Paipais - "Between Pacifism and Just War: Oikonomia and Eastern Orthodox Political Theology"
Lectures in Intellectual History
This lecture was given at the University of St Andrews on 15 November 2023.
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Adam Sisman - "The Perils of Biography"
Lectures in Intellectual History
Adam Sisman in conversation with Richard Whatmore. Recorded on 8 November 2023.
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Alan Kahan - "Three Pillars and Four Fears: A History of Liberalisms
Lectures in Intellectual History
This lecture was delivered on 11 October 2023 at the University of St Andrews.
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James Harris - “Hobbes and Rousseau on ‘the act by which a people is a people’”
Lectures in Intellectual History
This lecture was delivered on 5 April 2023 at the University of St Andrews.
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Brian Young - "Utilitarianism and the universities in Victorian England: the brothers Grote in nineteenth-century thought"
Lectures in Intellectual History
This lecture was delivered at the University of St andrews on March 15, 2023.
info_outlineProfessor David Weinstein (Wake Forest) delivered this lecture on November 12, 2019 at the University of St Andrews.