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Humanitas - Visiting Professorships at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge

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University of Oxford Podcasts

Chapters

Rationality versus emotionality in the century of extremes

40:31

Read by Ute Frevert and Barbara Rosenwein

How can there be a history of emotions?

1:16:30

Read by Barbara Rosenwein and Ute Frevert

Challenges Facing American Intelligence

1:07:33

Read by John McLaughlin

An Intelligence Officer Looks at Terrorism: Where it's Been, Where it's heading

48:45

Read by John McLaughlin

Generations of Feeling

46:49

Read by Barbara Rosenwein

Between the artist and the museum

1:06:41

Read by Vik Muniz, Michael Govan, Wallis Annenberg and Paul Hobson

Class dismissed... Art, creativity and education

1:20:43

Read by Vik Muniz

Renée Fleming, "In Conversation"

46:45

Read by Renée Fleming and Edward Seckerson

Kelly Reichardt "In Conversation"

1:18:13

Read by Kelly Reichardt

Histories of the Self

46:26

Read by Lynn Hunt, Lyndal Roper and Elleke Boehmer

The French Revolution in a Global Perspective

52:20

Read by Lynn Hunt

Do Human Rights Need a History?

56:36

Read by Lynn Hunt and Sandra Fredman

Michael Govan lecture - "A View from the Pacific: Re-envisioning the Art Museum"

57:02

Read by Michael Govan and Christopher Brown

General Hayden, Lecture: "Terrorism and Islam's Civil War: Whither the Threat?"

1:01:40

Read by Michael Hayden

General Hayden, Lecture: "My Government, My Security and Me"

45:54

Read by Michael Hayden

Rowan Williams, Lecture: ‘Faith and Human Flourishing: religious belief and idea…

1:25:51

Read by Rowan Williams

Rowan Williams, In Conversation with Jon Snow

12:21

Read by Rowan Williams and Jon Snow

Rowan Williams; Faith, Force and Authority: does religious belief change our und…

3:49

Read by Rowan Williams

Imogen Cooper In Concert: Recital: Schubert

1:41:42

Read by Imogen Cooper

Imogen Cooper: Masterclass

2:30:32

Read by Imogen Cooper

The Domain of the Poem: Lyric, Sign, Meaning and Rhythm in Contemporary Ars Poet…

51:31

Read by Don Paterson

The Domain of the Poem: Lyric, Sign, Meaning and Rhythm in Contemporary Ars Poet…

57:01

Read by Don Paterson

The Domain of the Poem: Lyric, Sign, Meaning and Rhythm in Contemporary Ars Poet…

53:37

Read by Don Paterson

In conversation: Music theatre between opera and drama - Contemporary opera, mod…

1:26:27

Read by Gerard Mortier, Ashutosh Khandekar and Hugo Shirley

In conversation 'Mozart, our contemporary'

1:34:07

Read by Gerard Mortier and Adeline Mueller

The Salzburg Festival - circa 100 years after Hofmannsthal's idea about the fest…

1:05:28

Read by Gerard Mortier

Acting Masterclass: "Lend me your ears"

1:07:49

Read by Gregory Doran and Sam Leith

Acting Masterclass: 'Pyramus, you begin'

1:35:04

Read by Gregory Doran

Gregory Doran in conversation with Sir Antony Sher

53:11

Read by Gregory Doran and Sir Antony Sher

The Domain of the Poem: Lyric, Sign, Meaning and Rhythm in Contemporary Ars Poet…

1:05:00

Read by Don Paterson

Film Workshop: the cinema of Michael Winterbottom

1:25:26

Read by Michael Winterbottom

Michael Winterbottom in Conversation: Genres, Adaptation and Contemporary Cinema

1:17:42

Read by Michael Winterbottom, Eugene Rogan, Laura Marcus, Andrew Klevan and Nikolaj Lubeckle

Our Religious Traditions in a long Historical Perspective

1:29:37

Read by Abdou Filali-Ansary

Two Concepts of Sharia?

46:26

Read by Abdou Filali-Ansary

One Century of 'Liberal islam': Where do we find ourselves now?

1:17:45

Read by Abdou Filali-Ansary

Resisting Apologetics: What can we learn from Ibn Rushd and our contemporaries?

1:02:59

Read by Abdou Filali-Ansary

Performance - interpretation or identification? Symposium

1:24:07

Read by Imogen Cooper, Simon Callow, Eric Clarke and Jason Stanyek

The Hidden Power of the Re-Creative Process in Music

50:38

Read by Imogen Cooper

Albert Hourani Revisited: Arabic and Indian thought in the Liberal Age

1:00:42

Read by Sir Christopher Bayly

Marshall G S Hodgson, Islam and World History

1:14:50

Read by Sir Christopher Bayly and Faisal Devji

Pictures and Texts

59:57

Read by William Kentridge, Ivo Mesquita, Estrella de Diego Otero and Shearer West

Thinking on one's feet and Museums: experience versus numbers

2:08:08

Read by William Kentridge, Ivo Mesquita and Seamus Perry

In Conversation: Writing the History of Reason

34:10

Read by Lorraine Daston, Sally Shuttleworth and John Christie

Symposium - The New History of Scientific Experience: Observing, Experimenting, …

1:04:22

Read by Lorraine Daston, Simon Werrett, Rhodri Lewis, Sachiko Kusukawa, Martin Mulsow and Laurence Brockliss

Inaugural Lecture - Nature's Revenge: A History of Risk, Responsibility, and Rea…

1:04:31

Read by Lorraine Daston

Mark Thompson (Symposium): Politics and Language - Friends or Enemies?

1:02:59

Read by Mark Thompson, Polly Toynbee, Gus O'Donnell, David Willetts and Andrew Marr

Mark Thompson: Not in my name

52:48

Read by Mark Thompson

Mark Thompson: Consign it to the flames

50:46

Read by Mark Thompson

Mark Thompson: Inaugural Lecture - Is Plato winning the argument?

1:00:18

Read by Mark Thompson

Lessons on Capital Flows and Financial Stability

58:28

Read by Hyun Song Shin

Lessons for banking reform

55:42

Read by Sir John Vickers

Lessons of The Crisis 2007-2012

1:22:41

Read by Stanley Fischer

Christopher Brown and Malcom Rogers in conversation

1:13:15

Read by Christopher Brown and Malcom Rogers

Malcolm Rogers: The Art Museum in the 21st Century

1:01:25

Read by Malcolm Rogers

The Holocaust, Narrative and Remembrance - Part Two

49:56

Read by Dan Stone, Paul Salmons and Mark Roseman

The Holocaust, Narrative and Remembrance - Part One

1:19:52

Read by Dan Stone, Paul Salmons and Mark Roseman

Saul Friedländer in conversation

1:27:13

Read by Saul Friedländer, Jane Caplan, Mark Roseman and Nicholas Stargardt

Saul Friedländer: Trends in the historiography of the Holocaust

1:11:46

Read by Saul Friedländer

Masterclass - Climate Change: Justice and Benefit

1:13:09

Read by John Broome

Masterclass with Professor Sir Robert Watson

1:23:07

Read by Robert Watson

Sir Partha Dasgupta: Masterclass - The Idea of Personhood in Intergenerational W…

58:58

Read by Partha Dasgupta

Sir Partha Dasgupta: Masterclass - Discounting Climate Change

1:01:18

Read by Partha Dasgupta

Sir Partha Dasgupta: The Ethics of Intergenerational Distribution

1:02:47

Read by Partha Dasgupta

Joseph Volpe: Opera - past, present and future.

1:14:47

Read by Joseph Volpe and William Conner

Joseph Volpe: Whither Opera in the 21st Century?

1:02:28

Read by Joseph Volpe

Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks: Symposium - Making Space (does the Judaic model make sen…

1:55:53

Read by Jonathan Sacks, Janet Soskice, Abdou Filali-Ansari and Guy Stroumsa

Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks: The face of the other - the curious nature of biblical n…

1:17:11

Read by Jonathan Sacks

Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks: Truth and translatability

1:18:40

Read by Jonathan Sacks

Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks: After Babel - A Jewish theology of interfaith

1:03:33

Read by Jonathan Sacks

Vanessa Redgrave: Speak What We Feel Not What We Ought To Say - (Part 2.2) Anton…

1:17:18

Read by Vanessa Redgrave

Vanessa Redgrave: Speak What We Feel Not What We Ought To Say - (Part 2.1) Anton…

1:22:23

Read by Vanessa Redgrave

Vanessa Redgrave: Speak What We Feel Not What We Ought To Say - (Part 1.2) King …

58:25

Read by Vanessa Redgrave, Carlo Nero, Fred Harrison and Robert Holtom

Vanessa Redgrave: Speak What We Feel Not What We Ought To Say - (Part 1.1) King …

1:06:03

Read by Vanessa Redgrave

Symposium on the Future of Airport Capacity

1:58:58

Read by Lord Foster, Huw Thomas, Louise Congdon, Richard Broderick, Chris Moores and David Banister

Noman Foster: Heritage and Lessons

37:48

Read by Norman Foster

Religion and the (Un)translatability of Cultures

57:26

Read by Jan Assmann

The museums and the artist

1:02:02

Read by Glenn D. Lowry, Thomas Struth, Neil MacGregor and Penelope Curtis

The abodes of the muses: theorising the modern art museum

1:02:17

Read by Glenn D Lowry

Norman Foster: Symposium on the Future of Cities - Discussion and Concluding Rem…

1:15:05

Read by John Ockendon, Malcolm McCulloch, Steve Rayner, David Banister, David Howard and Norman Foster

Norman Foster: Symposium on the Future of Cities

53:32

Read by John Ockendon, Malcolm McCulloch, Steve Rayner and David Banister

Norman Foster: Lecture

1:02:12

Read by Norman Foster

Athol Fugard: "Defining Moments"

1:05:02

Read by Athol Fugard

Athol Fugard: Playing Fugard

54:41

Read by Athol Fugard, Janet Suzman and John Kani

Athol Fugard: The Playwriting Process

47:51

Read by Athol Fugard, Jez Butterworth and Rebecca Lenkiewicz