Index of Talks
Below are links to all recordings (plus any associated materials) archived during 2012
December
- Denis M. Provencher – Maghrebi-French Disidentifications: Queer Performances of Gender, Religion, and Citizenship
- Colin Blakemore – Darwin’s Brain
- Angela Breitenbach – Aesthetics in Science: A Kantian Proposal
- Peter Hallward – Rousseau and Political Will
- The Southern Europe Crisis and Resistances
- Psychoanalysis as Epistemology: Psycho-social methods since ‘Doing Qualitative Research Differently’
- Richard Sennett – The Edge: A Space for Culture
- Deborah Mabbett – The Second time as Tragedy: Austerity under Thatcher and the Coalition
- Frank Ruda – Fighting Irresolution, or, How to Act as if One were not Free
- Alessandro Portelli – Reflecting on a Life in Progress and the Stories of Oral History
- The Coalition at Mid-Term
- Gavin Grindon – Trip Without a Ticket: The Digger Free Store and the re-composition of collective performance in contemporary art
- David Hodge – Dick Higgins, Performance and Art in the Age of its Real Subsumption
- Marina Vishmidt – A Dysmorphia of Assets: Performative Logics in Labour and in Art
- Randy Martin – From the Derivative to Dance and Back: Economies of Performance
- Developing your Research Career – How to Write Successful Grant Proposals
- Christopher Perriam – Screen Images of Queer Spanish Poets
- James Amelang – Street-Walking, Information, and Citizen Culture in Early Modern Europe
- Pain and Old Age: Three Centuries of Suffering in Silence?
- Denis Martin – Explaining Older People's Experience of Living with Pain to Young People using a Medikidz Comic Book
- Lisa Wynne Smith – Sir Richard Newdigate, an Old Gentleman persecuted by his own Son
- Cynthia Port – The looking glass becomes the feeling glass: Cognitive Narratology on Empathy and Pain
- Daniel Slater – Self-Portraits of Pain and Ageing: An Understanding of European Depictions of Self over Time
- Erin Campbell – Pain, Piety and Ageing: Sacred Suffering in Early Modern Portraits of Old Women
- Anne Kugler – Suffering, Stoicism and Spirituality: Pain and Fear in Women's Experience of Ageing
- Katherine Walker – Pain, Age and Surgery in England, c. 1620 – 1740
- Susannah Ottaway – Silencing Pain in Old Age during the Long Eighteenth Century
- Karen Chase – The Humours of Pain
- Heike Hartung and Aagie Swinned – Communicating Pain: Representations of Dementia in Old Age
- Kate de Medeiros – Pain, Suffering and Metaphor in Narratives of Older Americans
- Charlotte Beyer – Not 'the Scenic Route' through Pain and Old Age: Representations of Black British Characters in Andrea Levy and Joan Riley's Novels
- Pain as Emotion; Emotion as Pain: Perspectives from Modern History
- Danny Rees – Down in the Mouth: Faces of Pain
- Johanna Willenfelt – Documenting Bodies: Pain Surfaces
- Paolo Santangelo – The Perception of Pain in late-Imperial China
- Daniel Grey – The agony of despair: Pain and the Cultural Script of Infanticide in England and Wales, 1860-1960
- Whitney Wood – When I think of what is before me, I feel afraid: Delicate Women and the Pain of Childbirth in Late-Victorian Canada
- James Burnham Sedgwick – Observing Pain, Pain in Observing: Collateral Emotions in International Courts
- Liz Gray – The writhing of a worm…: The Role of Pain in Developing Ideas of Comparative Psychology
- Linda Raphael – Imagining the Other: Two Cases of Desire and Resistance
- Sheena Culley – Killing Pain: Aspirin and the Emotional
- David Biro – Psychological Pain: Metaphor or Reality?
- Martin Hägglund – Dying For Time: From Plato to T.S. Eliot
- Stefanie Schüler-Springorum – The Witness and the Holocaust – Oral Testimonies and Historical Knowledge
- Death and the Contemporary: Death and Space
- Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra – Resemblance Nominalism, Conjunctions and Truthmakers
- After Leveson: What sort of Press Regulation?
- Developing Your Research Career – Blogging to Develop Your Career
- David Wood – Reversals and Transformations: Towards a Deconstructive Phenomenology
- Defend the Right to Protest 2012 National Conference: Austerity, Injustice and the Power of Protest
- Robert Dankoff – Explorations of an Ottoman Traveller: Evliya Celebi
- The Mess Inside: In Memory of Peter Goldie
- Andrew Benjamin – On Hands: Philosophy and Art’s History
- The Devil's Decade: Britain, America and the Great Slump, 1929-41
- H. Peter Linder – The evolutionary history of the danthonioid grasses: dispersal, niche evolution and radiation in the Southern Hemisphere
- Jennifer Foray – From Occupier to Occupied: War, Resistance, and the Future of the Dutch Empire
- Sarah Broadie – Actual Instead
- Roberto Esposito – The Difference of Italian Thought
- Citizenship, Gender and Diversity
- Michael Dobson – A boy from Stratford, 1769-1916
- The Italian Academies – The First Intellectual Networks of Early Modern Europe
- Ian Hacking – The Anthropology (and Archaeology) of Numbers
- Year of Shakespeare Autumn Workshop
- A Special Relationship of Hate? 50 years of the Anglo-American Far-Right
- Film-Philosophy Conference 2012
- SEP-FEP 2012 conference
- Modernism, Christianity and Apocalypse
- Jules Boykoff – Celebration Capitalism: The London Olympics and Its Discontents
- Sloane’s Treasures: Texts and Transcription
- Securitisation as a Political Strategy: Creating Insecurity, suppressing Dissent
- Norman Cohn FBA – A Colloquium
- Sam Binkley – Happiness as Enterprise: A Meditation on Governmentality and Neoliberal Life
- Where are we now? MSc Development Studies Alumni Talks
- Law on Trial 2012: Crime, Order and Justice
- Critical Theory Summer School 2012 – Friday Debate II
- Empowerment as Resistance: Critical Praxis in an Age of Incarceration
- Spinning the Crisis: Riots, Politics and Parenting
- Reading the riots
- Proust Among the Nations – from Dreyfus to the Middle East
- Protesting in a time of cuts: a clampdown on civil liberties?
- Matthew Weait – Unsafe Law: Public Health, Human Rights and the Legal Response to HIV
- Unruly Creatures 2 : Creative Revolutions
- Michael Smith – Agents and Patients
- Critical Theory Summer School 2012 – Friday Debate I
- The 2012 British Graduate Shakespeare Conference
- Kieran Setiya – Knowing How
- Rogerio Miguel Puga – The British Presence in Macau and Representations of the Enclave in British Travel Writing
- Year of Shakespeare London Workshop
- Helen Wood – Reacting to Reality Television: Performance, Audience and Value
- Laura Mulvey – Love and Death in Three Films by Max Ophuls: Liebelei (Germany 1932), Letter from an Unknown Woman (US 1948) and Madame de… (France 1953)
- Mark Gelber – Stefan Zweig: British Literature and European Sensibilities
- Richard Dove – ‘Die englischen Jahre’. Stefan Zweig in Britain
- Scent and Sensibility: The Neuroscience of Fragrance
- Sloane's Treasures: Sloane’s Artificial Rarities
- Medical Prognosis in the Middle Ages
- Seeing and Being Seen: Postcolonial Visual Culture and Performance
- Understanding Equality
- Jane Harrigan – The Politics of Food and the Arab Spring
- Doron Rabinovici – Andernorts
- Marina Warner – What's Hecuba to him?: Terror, pity and the matter of Troy (from Homer to Alice Oswald)
- Speculating on Slums
- David Wills – Bloodless Coup: Love in the Heart of Technology
- Branka Arsic – Memorial Life: Thoreau and Benjamin on Nature in Mourning
- Michael Thompson – You and I
- The History of Pain without Lesion in the Mid to Late 19th Century West
- Peter Goodrich – An Instance of the Fingerpost: An Excursus on the Legal and the Digital
- George Steiner – Homelands
- Transdisciplinary Problematics: Anti-humanism and Gender Study
- Victorian Sentimentality – a panel discussion
- Jokes, Laughter, Literature
- Neuroscience, Responsibility and the Law
- Helen Cowie – Doing a Roaring Trade: Travelling Menageries in 19th-Century Britain
- Frank Jackson – Leibniz's Law and the Philosophy of Mind
- BA Taster: English, Humanities, Theatre Studies, or Creative Writing
- The Personal and Subpersonal
- Daniel Dennett – Practical and 'Theoretical' Free Will
- Edmund Herzig – For God, King and Country: Monarchy, Religion and Nationalism in Modern Iran
- Efi Spentzou and Richard Alston – Fleeting Moments in the Eternal City: Seeking the Flâneur in Augustan Rome
- François Laruelle – Pour une philosophie dite 'contemporaine'
- Lewis Gordon – Race in the Birth of the Human Science
- Carey Jewitt – Multimodal Methods for Researching Digital Data and Environments
- Susan Greenfield – Finding Humanity in a World of Technology
- Ideology Now Conference
- Poetics of Anxiety and Security: the problem of speech and action in our time. Homi Bhabha on Auden and Arendt
- The Politics of Population Change
- Sloane’s Treasures: Understanding Sloane’s Natural Objects
- Kevin Greenbank – Reel Histories: The Film and Oral History Collections of the Centre of South Asian Studies, Cambridge
- Ken McMullen – Immortality and Cinema
- Originalism about Concepts
- The Conceptual and Ethical Boundaries of Human Identity
- Transdisciplinary Texts: Dialectic of Enlightenment and Capitalism and Schizophrenia
- Katherine Craik – The Renaissance Sublime
- Joanna Michlic – Bringing the Dark to Light: Memory of the Holocaust in Post-Communist Europe
- The Multiple Identities of Multilingualism
- The Political and Geographical Boundaries of Identity and Ethnicity
- Paul Mason in conversation
- Ann H. Peters – Paracas Necropolis: communities of textile production, exchange networks and social boundaries of the central Andes 150 BC to AD 250
- The Arab Spring: Between Authoritarianism and Revolution
- Jacques Rancière – Modernity Revisited
- War and Representation
- Richard Wilson – Monstrous To Our Human Reason: Minding the gap in 'The Winter's Tale'
- Joya Chatterji – An Alternative History of India-Pakistan Relations
- Emily Jeremiah – Nomadic Ethics in Contemporary German Women’s Writing
- Catherine Hall – Displaced histories: memories of the slave trade and slavery
- Colin Davis – Traumatic Hermeneutics, Jean Renoir, and the Memory of War
- Fiona Leigh – Restless Forms, Motionless Causes
- Hume’s Legacy
- Markus Gabriel – The Meaning of Existence and the Contingency of Sense
- James Dean – We must have Gold before we see England: Hawkyns, Drake, Raleigh in 1595
- Jonathan Phillips – Saladin: Life and Legend – From the Medieval Age to the 21st Century
- Slavoj Žižek – The Wire or the clash of civilisations in one country
- Hayden White -Truth and Disbelief III
- Goran Stanivukovic – Imagination and the Style of Limning in The Sonnets
- Developing Your Research Career – Research Grants
- James Clifford Kent – The psychogeographic mapping of a city: city-dwellers and lived spaces in Walker Evans’ Havana portfolio (1933)
- Efraim Lev – Practical and Theoretical Medicine in Medieval Eastern Societies: the Case of Cairo Geniza
- Hayden White – Truth and Disbelief II
- Rafe Blaufarb – Pirates in the Carribean
- Tom Cohen – Theory and the Disappearing Future
- Hayden White – Truth and Disbelief I
- Heather Logue – Why Naïve Realism?
- Hayden White – Masterclass
- Social Democracy and Europe's Crisis
- Wenlan Peng – The Chinese in Bengal
- Warren Montag – Between Interpellation and Immunisation: Althusser, Balibar, Esposito
- Liam Semler – Emergence in Ardenspace: System and Exile in Shakespeare Pedagogy
- Jon Hughes – The Flâneur on the Bus: Franz Hessel and Joseph Roth in Weimar Berlin
- Monika Bincsik – The Japanese Incense Culture and its Lacquer Implements
- Helen Gilbert – ‘Let the Games Begin’: Indigenous Performance and Global Spectacle, 1976-2010
- Parvati Nair – Immigration, indignation, integration: Reinventing citizenship and democracy in Spain
- Opening the Boundaries of Citizenship: New Cartographies of Citizenship
- Opening the Boundaries of Citizenship: Colonial Legacies and Migration
- Opening the Boundaries of Citizenship: Religion and the Political
- Stacie Friend – Fiction as a Genre
- Catherine Malabou – Continental Philosophy and the Brain: Towards a Critical Neuroscience
- The Memoirs and Memory of Jan Karski
- Chris Wood, Stu Page and Stuart O'Mahoney – How has Auschwitz become the symbol of the Holocaust?
- Holocaust Memorial Day 2012 at the University of Northampton
- Dan Stone – Why we need to think about Holocaust Perpetrators
- Tobias Döring – Beginning to spell: Sidney's Astrophil and Stella and the Crux of Protestant Poetics
- Cindi Katz – Superman, Tiger Mother: Aspiration Management and the Child as Waste
- Dudley Knowles – Good Samaritans and Good Government
- Developing Your Research Career – Getting Journal Articles Published
- Almanya – Welcome to Germany
- Hannah Thompson – Two Parisian re-writings of the flâneur: the failure and the planner
- David Abulafia – The Great Sea: A Human History of the Mediterranean
- 1984 – An Audio Essay – By Sophie Hope
- The Editor’s Cut – A view of philosophical research from journal editors
- Ming Wilson – Dressed to Rule: The Chinese Emperor's Wardrobe
- Alison Shell – Conversion in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream’
- Seth Yalcin – Bayesian Expressivism
Index of talks