Index of Talks
Below are links to all recordings (plus any associated materials) archived during 2009
December
- The Future of Philosophy – Metaphilosophical Directions for the 21st Century
- Will Sweetman – The Bibliotheca Malabarica: an Eighteenth- Century Tamil Library
- Helen Graham – Border Crossings: Thinking about the International Brigaders before and after Spain
- Nina Power – Stony Ground but not entirely: Beckett and the Humanities
- Jagtar Singh – Islam, Young Muslims and Identity – the stratification of discrimination in the UK
- William Cohen – Queer Universality and the French Oscar Wilde
- Islam, Muslim Youth and Identity – History and Social Sciences Faculty Seminar Series – schedule
- Tommaso Bobbio – Economic and Social Change and Violence in Ahmadabad 1950-2000
- Russell Wallis – Britons, Poles and Jews after WWI
- Tim Thornton – Clinical Judgement and the Medical Humanities
- Slavoj Zizek – Apocalyptic Times
- What are the Humanities For? – debate
- Lucille Cairns – Trauma and Testimony: The Case of Myriam Anissimov
- Denis McManus – Heidegger, Wittgenstein and the Last Judgement
- Nick Holder – History and Archaeology: Finding some Common Ground
- Walter Benjamin & Bertolt Brecht: Story of a Friendship?
- Rorty and the Mirror of Nature
- Albrecht Wellmer – Adorno and the Difficulties of a Critical Reconstruction of the Historical Present
- Stephen Lovell – The War Was Only Yesterday: Russia through the Prism of World War II
- Havi Carel – Objective and subjective wellbeing in ill health
- United States Round Table – The Republican Party and the Rise of the New Right in American Politics since the 1960s
- Jason Gaiger – Can There be a Universal Theory of Images
- Yasmin Alibhai-Brown – Anti-Racism and the Myth of Post-Racial Britain
- Humayun Ansari – Place-making, Identity and Islam: the Struggle to Create ‘a mosque in London worthy of the tradition of Islam and worthy of the capital of the British Empire 1910-1944
- The Dis/Order of Things: Predisciplinarity After Foucault
- Contemporary Attitudes to the Holocaust
- David Hardiman – The Future of Subaltern Studies
- Aesthetics and Subjectivity
- Peregrine Horden – What’s Wrong with Medieval Medicine?
- Atheism in Christianity: “Only an atheist can be a good Christian; only a Christian can be a good atheist”
- Adah Kay – International Support and Involvement in Psycho-active Work/Acknowledgement
- Ghada Karmi – International Support and Involvement in Psycho-active Work/Acknowledgement
- Uri Hadar – International Support and Involvement in Psycho-active Work/Acknowledgement
- Psycho-Political Resistance in Israel-Palestine : open plenary
- Jessica Benjamin – The Politics of Apology and other forms of Acknowledgement; Denial in the Face of Atrocity
- Jacqueline Rose – The Politics of Apology and other forms of Acknowledgement; Denial in the Face of Atrocity
- Stan Cohen – The Politics of Apology and other forms of Acknowledgement; Denial in the Face of Atrocity
- Bea Campbell – The Politics of Apology and other forms of Acknowledgement; Denial in the Face of Atrocity
- Andrew Samuels – Possibilities and Limitationsof the Therapeutic Approaches to Conflict Resolution
- Sheila Melzac – Possibilities and Limitationsof the Therapeutic Approaches to Conflict Resolution
- Felicity de Zulueta – Possibilities and Limitationsof the Therapeutic Approaches to Conflict Resolution
- Seamus Heaney and Maureen Hetherington – Possibilities and Limitations of the Therapeutic Approaches to Conflict Resolution
- Psycho-Political Resistance in Israel-Palestine – Parallel Session 2 – Mental Attrition of Activists
- Psycho-Political Resistance in Israel-Palestine – Parallel Session 1 – Solidarity from Afar
- Moshe Landsman – Psychoactive Work in Israel
- Tova Bucksbaum – Psychoactive Work in Israel
- Nassim Avissar – Psychoactive Work in Israel
- Yasmeen Daher – Psychoactive Work in Israel
- Basam Abu Omar – Living with and Resisting the Occupation in the West Bank
- Jihan Salem – Living with and Resisting the Occupation in the West Bank
- Mohamed Altawil – Survival and Non-Violent Resistance in Gaza
- Sami Awaida – Survival and Non-Violent Resistance in Gaza
- Mohamad Mukhaimar – Survival and Non-violent Resistance in Gaza
- Psycho-Political Resistance in Israel-Palestine – Conference Page
- Uri Hadar – Burning Memories: Sacrifice and the Unconscious in History
- Stephen Frosh – Burning Memories: Sacrifice and the Unconscious in History
- Burning Memories: Sacrifice and the Unconscious in History – event page
- Pat Thomas (piano) – ‘Islam’s Contribution to Jazz and Improvised Music’ plus performance
- Alice Albinia – in conversation – Empires of the Indus
- Andrew Bowie – Background Capabilities and Prereflexive Awareness
- Susan Howe and David Grubbs Seminar
- Nadje Al-Ali – What kind of Liberation? Women and the Occupation of Iraq
- Diagnosing the Contemporary – Seminar Series 2009/10: schedule page
- Children in Troubled Worlds Conference 2009 – programme page
- Gerry Byrne – Brief paper ‘Lost and Found in Translation’
- Meg Harris Williams – The Growing Germ of Thought: The Influence on Bion of the Romantic Poets
- Poetry Master Class – Children In Troubled Worlds
- Richard Overy – The German Pre-War Concentration Camps: Context and Explanation
- Pamela Sorensen – You Had to be There – Finding Meltzer on the Page
- Children In Troubled Worlds – Plenary
- Nik Wachsmann: Before the Holocaust: The Nazi concentration camps, 1933-39
- Patrick Curry – On (Not) Making Enchantment Safe for Modernity
- Michael Saler – The Disenchanted Enchantments of Modernity: From Sacred Spaces to Imaginary Worlds
- James G. Mansell – Music as a Religion of the Future: Theosophy, Sound and Esoteric Modernity
- Tom Dixon – Multiple Modernities, c.1700: Richard Roach’s ‘Natural Musick’
- Charlie Wildman – ‘The Cathedral That Was Never Built? Catholic Modernity and Consumerism in 1930s Liverpool
- Lucinda Matthews-Jones – Sanctifying the Street: Resurrecting the Spiritual Lives of East London Inhabitants, 1880-1929
- Joseph Roach: The Return of the Last of the Pequots: Disappearance as Heritage
- Graham Ward – How Hegel Re-sacralised the Project of Modernity
- Erik Tonning – Theodicy and the Re-invention of Nature: From William Paley to Samuel Beckett
- Stephanie Frank – Enchanted ‘Representation’ in Eighteenth-Century France: The Problem of the Political-Theological Analogy
- Vincent Lloyd – The Theological Turn in Modernity Studies
- Daniel Cojocaru – (Vat City plc): The Sacred Violence of Market Forces in the Fiction of Iain Sinclair
- Carmen Kuhling – From the Parish Hall to the Shopping Mall: Consumption and Re-enchantment in Post-Celtic Tiger Ireland
- Susanna Rizzo, Gregory Melleuish – The Historical Paradigm of the Post-Secular
- Dominic Corrywright – Spiritual Practice in Secular Contexts: Well-Being and Healing in a Re-Enchanted World
- Roderick Main – Sacred and Secular: Analytical psychological doubleness and the problem of modernity – the work of C. G. Jung
- Aristotle Kallis – Fascist Italy and the Sacred City of Rome
- Anton Shekhovtsov – The Feast of Disobedience: Orange Gifts and the Sacred Birth of a Modern Ukrainian Nation
- Stefan Fisher-Hoyrem -Rethinking the Equation of Modernity and Secularity after Charles Taylor: The Performance of Secular Time in Victorian England
- Lorenzo Santoro – The Sacralization of Time in Italian Fascism
- Matthew Feldman – Selling Sacralized Socialism: The USSR in Construction and Modern(ist) Propagations of Faith under Stalin
- Paul Jackson – The New Age and Political Modernism
- Roger Griffin – ‘(Post-)modern (Wo-)Man in Search of a Soul: Reflections on the Contents and Discontents of the First Post-Secular Civilization
- Tom Crook – Modernity and Post-Secularity: Mapping the Landscape
- Sacred Modernities: Rethinking Modernity in a Post-Secular Age – conference page
- From Subjects to Citizens: Society and the Everyday State in India and Pakistan 1947 – 1964
- Sarah Ansari – Children, Citizenship and the State in 1950s Pakistan
- Uditi Sen – Rehabilitation’s Residue: Recasting Refugee Women as ‘Permanent Liabilities’
- Ravinder Kaur – Bodies of Partition: Gendered Subjects, ‘Social’ Work and the Limits of Moral Citizenship
- Tommaso Bobbio – “Countrymen Within the City”: The Construction of Citizenship and the Rhetoric of “Slum Development” in Twentieth-Century Ahmedabad
- Ilyas Chattha – Differential Treatment: Kashmiri Refugees’ Experience of Rehabilitation and Punjab-Centre Relations, 1947-1961
- Taylor C. Sherman – Retribution, not Rehabilitation: Everyday Violence in the Aftermath of the Police Action in Hyderabad
- William Gould – Policing, ‘Punishment’ and Quotidian Violence in Late Colonial and Early Independent North India
- Ornit Shani – Gandhi, Citizenship and the Resilience of Indian Nationhood
- Vazira Zamindar – Citizenship and National Boundaries in Postcolonial South Asia
- Talat Ahmed – Becoming an Indian citizen through ‘Bollywood’: the films of Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
- A Taste of Physics – Cold Universe
- A Taste of Physics – Colliding – LHC, CERN and the new Physics
- Slavoj Zizek – Masterclass – day 5 – Notes Towards a Definition of Communist Culture – Environment, Identity and Multiculturalism
- Slavoj Zizek – Masterclass – day 4 – Notes Towards a Definition of Communist Culture – Populism and Democracy
- Slavoj Zizek – Masterclass – day 3 – Notes Towards a Definition of Communist Culture – Wagner’s Ring as a Communist Narrative
- Slavoj Zizek – Masterclass – day 2 – Notes Towards a Definition of Communist Culture – Architecture as Ideology: the Failure of Performance-Arts Venues to construct a Communal Space
- Slavoj Zizek – Masterclass – day 1 – Notes Towards a Definition of Communist Culture: Utopias
- Christopher Browning – Memories of Survival: The Starachowice Factory Slave Labour Camps
- Talking Books: Novel History
- Etienne Balibar – Antinomies of Citizenship
- Susan James – When does Truth Matter? The Politics of Spinoza’s Philosophy
- Beth Lord – Launch of the Spinoza Network
- Aaron Garret – Knowing the Essence of the State
- Warren Montag – Lucretius Hebraizant: Spinoza’s reading of Ecclesiastes
- Thinking with Spinoza: Politics, Philosophy and Religion
- Don Garrett – Spinoza’s ‘Promising’ Ideas: Hobbes and Contract in Spinoza’s Political Philosophy
- Laurenzo Vinciguerra – The Prophet and the Sign
- Moira Gatens – Compelling Fictions. Spinoza and George Eliot on Belief and Faith
- Etienne Balibar – Spinoza’s Three Gods and the Modes of Communication
- Tom Paine – 200th Anniversary
- Margot Waddell – States of Mind: Development and the Life Cycle
- Ron Hagell – Rose-Marie: A Hollywood Operetta
- Alain de Botton: The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work
- Ewan Fernie and Simon Palfrey – Dunsinane
- Patrick Pollard – Classical Improprieties in Modern France: Before and After Freud: Le Roi Candaule and Oedipe by Andre Gide
- Sue Vice – False Testimony
- Daniela Berghahn – Citizens of Two Worlds: Hybrid Identity Formation in Diasporic Coming-of-Age Films
- The Decline and Rise of China: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives
- Contemporary Women’s Writing in French
- Toril Moi – A New Genealogy of Modernism: Idealism/Realism/Symbolism
- Peter Linebaugh – The Magna Carta Manifesto
- Frances Bartkowski – In Praise of Mixing
- Nikolaos Chrissis – The Common Cause of Christendom: Crusading Rhetoric in Byzantine Diplomacy towards the West
- Fiona MacIntosh – Aeschylus and the Enlightenment
- Nelida Fuccaro – Middle Eastern Urban Frontiers, Migrants and States
- Judith Butler – Frames of War: The Politics of Ungrievable Life
Index of talks