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Humanitas - Visiting Professorships at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge

Humanitas is a series of Visiting Professorships at Oxford and Cambridge intended to bring leading practitioners and scholars to both universities to address major themes in the arts, social sciences ... Read more

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Symposium - The New History of Scientific Experience: Observing, Experimenting, Collecting, Representing and Reading in Early Modern Europe

Symposium - The New History of Scientific Experience: Observing, Experimenting, Collecting, Representing and Reading in Early Modern Europe

With Professor Lorraine Daston, Dr Simon Werrett (UCL), Dr Rhodri Lewis (Oxford), Dr Sachiko Kusukawa (Cambridge) and Pr... Read more

28 May 2013

1hr 4mins

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Two Concepts of Sharia?

Two Concepts of Sharia?

Professor Abdou Filali-Ansary gives a lecture for the Humanitas lecture series on Interfaith Studies.

28 May 2013

46mins

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

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

Director of the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science: Professor Lorraine Daston gives her inaugural lecture a... Read more

28 May 2013

1hr 4mins

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The Holocaust, Narrative and Remembrance - Part One

The Holocaust, Narrative and Remembrance - Part One

Part 1/2. Workshop with with Prof Dan Stone (RHUL), Paul Salmons (the IOE's Centre for Holocaust Education) and Prof Mar... Read more

19 Jun 2012

1hr 19mins

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Christopher Brown and Malcom Rogers in conversation

Christopher Brown and Malcom Rogers in conversation

Malcolm Rogers and Dr Brown, the Director of the Ashmolean Museum, will discuss and compare their experiences of oversee... Read more

19 Jun 2012

1hr 13mins

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Lessons on Capital Flows and Financial Stability

Lessons on Capital Flows and Financial Stability

Professor Hyun Song Shin, Hughes-Rogers Professor of Economics at Princeton University, gives a talk for the Humanitas P... Read more

12 Nov 2012

58mins

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

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

Professor Abdou Filali-Ansary gives a lecture for the Humanitas lecture series on Interfaith Studies.

28 May 2013

1hr 2mins

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

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

Professor Sir Christopher Bayly gives a talk for the Humanitas Lecture series on Historigraphy.

28 May 2013

1hr

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Athol Fugard: "Defining Moments"

Athol Fugard: "Defining Moments"

Humanitas Inaugural Keynote Lecture - Athol Fugard: "Defining Moments" - in his life and work. Venue: Simpkins Lee Lectu... Read more

2 Feb 2011

1hr 5mins

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Saul Friedländer in conversation

Saul Friedländer in conversation

A discussion forum on writing Holocaust history with Prof Jane Caplan (St Antony's College, Oxford), Prof Mark Roseman (... Read more

19 Jun 2012

1hr 27mins

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The Holocaust, Narrative and Remembrance - Part Two

The Holocaust, Narrative and Remembrance - Part Two

Part 2/2. Workshop with Prof Dan Stone (RHUL), Paul Salmons (the IOE's Centre for Holocaust Education) and Prof Mark Ros... Read more

19 Jun 2012

49mins

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

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

Drawing in particular on recent examples from American and British healthcare reform, Mark Thompson asks whether the lan... Read more

15 Nov 2012

1hr

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Our Religious Traditions in a long Historical Perspective

Our Religious Traditions in a long Historical Perspective

Professor Abdou Filali-Ansary gives a lecture for the Humanitas lecture series on Interfaith Studies.

28 May 2013

1hr 29mins

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Lessons of The Crisis 2007-2012

Lessons of The Crisis 2007-2012

Stanley Fischer, Govenor of the Bank of Israel and Humanitas Visiting Professor of Economic Thought, gives a talk for th... Read more

10 Nov 2012

1hr 22mins

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Saul Friedländer: Trends in the historiography of the Holocaust

Saul Friedländer: Trends in the historiography of the Holocaust

Professor Saul Friedländer delivers a lecture as the inaugural Humanitas Visiting Professor in Historiography. Saul Frie... Read more

19 Jun 2012

1hr 11mins

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Marshall G S Hodgson, Islam and World History

Marshall G S Hodgson, Islam and World History

Professor Sir Christopher Bayly gives a talk for the Humanitias lecture series in Historiography with a response from Dr... Read more

28 May 2013

1hr 14mins

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Pictures and Texts

Pictures and Texts

A symposium with William Kentridge, Ivo Mesquita and Estrella de Diego Otero, chaired by Shearer West on Thursday 9 May ... Read more

28 May 2013

59mins

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Lessons for banking reform

Lessons for banking reform

Professor Sir John Vickers, Warden All Souls College, gives a workshop on Economic thought looking at banking reform.

10 Nov 2012

55mins

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In Conversation: Writing the History of Reason

In Conversation: Writing the History of Reason

Professor Lorraine Daston in conversation with Professor Sally Shuttleworth.

28 May 2013

34mins

Ranked #20

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

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

Double inaugural lecture with William Kentridge and Ivo Mesquita, chaired by Seamus Perry.

28 May 2013

2hr 8mins

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