Lectures in Intellectual History

Institute of Intellectual History, University of St Andrews

Recordings from the popular public lecture series featuring new work on all aspects of intellectual history. Hosted by the Institute of Intellectual History at the University of St Andrews.

117 Episodes

Tom Pye (UCL) - "The tailzie and the politics of the feudal law in eighteenth-century Britain"
10/15/2024
48:58
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"
5/15/2024
41:25
This lecture was delivered at the University of St Andrews on 13 March 2024.
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Christopher de Bellaigue - "Suleyman the Magnificent and the 16th-century race for empire"
4/3/2024
44:21
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”
3/21/2024
35:35
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"
3/7/2024
50:50
This lecture was delivered at the University of St Andrews on 17 January 2024.
Richard Whatmore - "The End of Enlightenment (book launch)"
12/27/2023
36:36
This talk was given at Toppings in St Andrews on December 7, 2023.
Jesse Norman - "Ambition, revenge, truth, fiction - The Winding Stair"
12/22/2023
1:04:20
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"
12/20/2023
32:01
This lecture was given at the University of St Andrews on 15 November 2023.
Adam Sisman - "The Perils of Biography"
11/14/2023
56:47
Adam Sisman in conversation with Richard Whatmore. Recorded on 8 November 2023.
Alan Kahan - "Three Pillars and Four Fears: A History of Liberalisms
11/14/2023
54:58
This lecture was delivered on 11 October 2023 at the University of St Andrews.

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Lectures in Intellectual History

Institute of Intellectual History, University of St Andrews

117 Episodes

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

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

Christopher de Bellaigue - "Suleyman the Magnificent and the 16th-century race for empire"

Ariane Fichtl - “Overcoming the biopolitical dynamic of enslavement to achieve Immediate Emancipation”

Tim Stuart-Buttle - "Behind the Curtain: Hobbes and the politics of recognition"

Richard Whatmore - "The End of Enlightenment (book launch)"

Jesse Norman - "Ambition, revenge, truth, fiction - The Winding Stair"

Vassilios Paipais - "Between Pacifism and Just War: Oikonomia and Eastern Orthodox Political Theology"

Adam Sisman - "The Perils of Biography"

Alan Kahan - "Three Pillars and Four Fears: A History of Liberalisms