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Institute of Advanced Study

2008/09 Recordings

Date  Speaker or EventTitle  Theme
13 February 2008 Professor Mahmood Mamdani Political Violence in Dafur  
2 October 2008 Professor Dan Storm Retaining Memories: the importance of a good night's sleep Being Human
3/4 October 2008 Workshop From Neuron to Language Workshop Being Human
11 November 2008 Professor Christa Acampora Agonistic Politics: Reflections on a 'War on Terror' Being Human
18 November 2008 Dr Roger Smith Being Human in Russia: Free Will and Psychology under the Tsars Being Human
19 November 2008 HRH Prince El Hassan of Jordan The Human Being is our Most Valuable Asset Being Human
19 November 2008 Professor Neil Burgess How do we remember places, and what happened there? Being Human
25 November 2008 Professor Robert Hariman Two Elements of 'Being Human': Stupidity and Compassion Being Human
27 November 2008 Professor Lord Bhikhu Parekh Identity Without Boundaries Being Human
1 December 2008  Professor Christopher Brooks  Being Human, Human Rights and Modernity  Being Human 
2 December 2008  Professor Maren Stange  Photography, Civil Rights, and Black Power  Being Human 
26 January 2009 Dr Tom Shakespeare Crooked Timbers: disability and the human condition Being Human
27 January 2009  Professor Nirmalangshu Mukherji  Science, Truth, Intelligibility  Being Human 
9 February 2009 Professor Raymond Tallis Brain Science and Human Nature: a critique of neuromythology Being Human
16 February 2009 Professor Richard Holmes The Best of Times, the Worst of Times: men in battle Being Human
26 February 2009  Professor Adi Ophir  From Hannah Arendt to Ariel Sharon: Notes for a Political Theory of Man-Made Disasters  Being Human 
2 March 2009 Professor Marina Warner Being Human
3 March 2009 Round Table Discussion - Durham Town Hall Being Human - Who Cares? Being Human
9 March 2009 Professor Colin Blakemore Vision Impossible Being Human
11 March 2009  Professor David Campbell  Sighting Sudan: Photography from the Colonial Period to the Conflict in Darfur  Being Human 
17 March 2009  Professor Fran Bartkowski  In Praise of Mixing  Being Human 
18 March 2009 Professor Abye Tasse Conversion from guerrillas to civil life - Rebels with a cause? Being Human