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Karie Schultz - Holy war advocates or secular political theorists? The case of the Scottish Covenanters, 1638-1646

Release Date: 05/17/2022

Sophie Scott-Brown (University of St Andrews; Remarque Institute, New York) - "British Activist-Intellectuals and the Unexpected Revival of Radical Democracy in the (Long) 1950s"

Lectures in Intellectual History

This lecture was delivered at the University of St Andrews on 25 September 2024.

Michael Brown (University of Aberdeen) - "Creating an Ancien Regime: The Union of 1800 as a Counter Revolutionary Act"

Lectures in Intellectual History

This lecture was delivered at the University of St Andrews on 18 September 2024.

Tom Pye (UCL) - "The tailzie and the politics of the feudal law in eighteenth-century Britain"

Lectures in Intellectual History

This lecture was delivered on 3 April 2024 at the University of St Andrews.

Norman Vance - "Individualism and its Discontents: Hobbes to Hayek and Beyond"

Lectures in Intellectual History

This lecture was delivered at the University of St Andrews on 13 March 2024.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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This lecture was given at the University of St Andrews on April 6, 2022.

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