| # | Episode Title | Description | Duration | People | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Creative Commons | Mark Thompson (Symposium): Politics and Language - Friends or Enemies? | Symposium following Mark Thompson's series of talks for the Humanitas Programme. With Polly Toynbee, Gus O'Donnell, David Willetts MP and chaired by Andrew Marr. | 1:02:49 | Mark Thompson, Polly Toynbee, Gus O'Donnell, David Willetts | 15 Nov 2012 |
| 2 | Creative Commons | Mark Thompson: Not in my name | In his third lecture, Mark Thompson looks at what happens when modern rhetoric and morality collide, taking the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan as his principal examples. | 0:52:37 | Mark Thompson | 15 Nov 2012 |
| 3 | Creative Commons | Mark Thompson: Consign it to the flames | Almost everyone accepts that science is our most authoritative guide to understanding the world so why is it so disputed when it comes to public policy? Mark Thompson examines what's happened to the 'argument from authority' in modern rhetoric. | 0:50:36 | Mark Thompson | 15 Nov 2012 |
| 4 | Creative Commons | 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 language of politics is changing in ways which threaten public understanding of and engagement with the most important issues of the day. | 1:00:08 | Mark Thompson | 15 Nov 2012 |
| 5 | Creative Commons | 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 overseeing the extensive renovations of the Ashmolean Museum and the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. | 1:13:15 | Christopher Brown, Malcom Rogers | 19 Jun 2012 |
| 6 | Creative Commons | Malcolm Rogers: The Art Museum in the 21st Century | Malcolm Rogers (Ann and Graham Gund Director, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston) delivers a lecture as Visiting Professor in Museums Galleries and Libraries. | 1:01:25 | Malcolm Rogers | 19 Jun 2012 |
| 7 | Creative Commons | 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 Roseman (Indiana University). | 0:49:56 | Dan Stone, Paul Salmons, Mark Roseman | 19 Jun 2012 |
| 8 | Creative Commons | 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 Mark Roseman (Indiana University). | 1:19:52 | Dan Stone, Paul Salmons, Mark Roseman | 19 Jun 2012 |
| 9 | Creative Commons | Saul Friedländer in conversation | A discussion forum on writing Holocaust history with Prof Jane Caplan (St Antony's College, Oxford), Prof Mark Roseman (Indiana University) and Prof Nicholas Stargardt (Magdalen College, Oxford). | 1:27:13 | Saul Friedländer, Jane Caplan, Mark Roseman, Nicholas Stargardt | 19 Jun 2012 |
| 10 | Creative Commons | Saul Friedländer: Trends in the historiography of the Holocaust | Professor Saul Friedländer delivers a lecture as the inaugural Humanitas Visiting Professor in Historiography. | 1:11:46 | Saul Friedländer | 19 Jun 2012 |
| 11 | Creative Commons | Masterclass - Climate Change: Justice and Benefit | Final of four masterclass sessions on Economic Thought. With Professor John Broome (White's Professor of Moral Philosophy at Oxford University). | 1:13:09 | John Broome | 18 Jun 2012 |
| 12 | Masterclass with Professor Sir Robert Watson | Third of four masterclass sessions on Economic Thought. With Professor Sir Robert Watson (inaugural Humanitas Visiting Professor in Economic Thought). | 1:23:07 | Robert Watson | 18 Jun 2012 | |
| 13 | Creative Commons | Sir Partha Dasgupta: Masterclass - The Idea of Personhood in Intergenerational Well-Being | Second of four masterclass sessions on Economic Thought. With Professor Sir Partha Dasgupta (inaugural Humanitas Visiting Professor in Economic Thought). | 0:58:58 | Partha Dasgupta | 18 Jun 2012 |
| 14 | Creative Commons | Sir Partha Dasgupta: Masterclass - Discounting Climate Change | First of four masterclass sessions on Economic Thought. With Professor Sir Partha Dasgupta (inaugural Humanitas Visiting Professor in Economic Thought). | 1:01:18 | Partha Dasgupta | 18 Jun 2012 |
| 15 | Creative Commons | Sir Partha Dasgupta: The Ethics of Intergenerational Distribution | Inaugural lecture by Professor Sir Partha Dasgupta, Humanitas Visiting Professor in Economic Thought. | 1:02:47 | Partha Dasgupta | 18 Jun 2012 |
| 16 | Joseph Volpe: Opera - past, present and future. | Joseph Volpe (Humanitas Visiting Professor in Opera Studies) in conversation with William Conner (former Director of Development for the San Fransisco Opera). | 1:14:47 | Joseph Volpe, William Conner | 18 Jun 2012 | |
| 17 | Joseph Volpe: Whither Opera in the 21st Century? | Inaugural address by Joseph Volpe, Visiting Professor in Opera Studies. | 1:02:28 | Joseph Volpe | 18 Jun 2012 | |
| 18 | Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks: Symposium - Making Space (does the Judaic model make sense in Christianity and Islam?) | Symposium following the lectures delivered by Chief Rabbi, Lord Sacks (Visiting Professor in Interfaith Studies 2011-2012) on the subject of 'Making Space: A Jewish Theology of the Other'. | 1:55:53 | Jonathan Sacks, Janet Soskice, Abdou Filali-Ansari, Guy Stroumsa | 24 Apr 2012 | |
| 19 | Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks: The face of the other - the curious nature of biblical narrative | Third of three lectures delivered by Chief Rabbi, Lord Sacks (Visiting Professor in Interfaith Studies 2011-2012) on the subject of 'Making Space: A Jewish Theology of the Other'. | 1:17:11 | Jonathan Sacks | 24 Apr 2012 | |
| 20 | Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks: Truth and translatability | Second of three lectures delivered by Chief Rabbi, Lord Sacks (Visiting Professor in Interfaith Studies 2011-2012) on the subject of 'Making Space: A Jewish Theology of the Other'. | 1:18:40 | Jonathan Sacks | 24 Apr 2012 | |
| 21 | Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks: After Babel - A Jewish theology of interfaith | First of three lectures delivered by Chief Rabbi, Lord Sacks (Visiting Professor in Interfaith Studies 2011-2012) on the subject of 'Making Space: A Jewish Theology of the Other'. | 1:03:33 | Jonathan Sacks | 24 Apr 2012 | |
| 22 | Vanessa Redgrave: Speak What We Feel Not What We Ought To Say - (Part 2.2) Antony and Cleopatra | Vanessa Redgrave (Humanitas Visiting Professor in Drama 2011-2012) delivers the second of two lectures focused on the theme of Theatre and Politics. | 1:17:18 | Vanessa Redgrave | 24 Apr 2012 | |
| 23 | Vanessa Redgrave: Speak What We Feel Not What We Ought To Say - (Part 2.1) Antony and Cleopatra | Vanessa Redgrave (Humanitas Visiting Professor in Drama 2011-2012) delivers the second of two lectures focused on the theme of Theatre and Politics. | 1:22:23 | Vanessa Redgrave | 24 Apr 2012 | |
| 24 | Vanessa Redgrave: Speak What We Feel Not What We Ought To Say - (Part 1.2) King Lear - Panel Discussion | Panel discussion following Vanessa Redgrave's first lecture focused on the theme of Theatre and Politics. | 0:58:25 | Vanessa Redgrave, Carlo Nero, Fred Harrison, Robert Holtom | 24 Apr 2012 | |
| 25 | Vanessa Redgrave: Speak What We Feel Not What We Ought To Say - (Part 1.1) King Lear | Vanessa Redgrave (Humanitas Visiting Professor in Drama 2011-2012) delivers the first of two lectures focused on the theme of Theatre and Politics. | 1:06:03 | Vanessa Redgrave | 24 Apr 2012 | |
| 26 | Religion and the (Un)translatability of Cultures | Professor Jan Assmann gives the first lecture in the Visiting Professorship in Interfaith Studies as part of the Humanitas lecture series | 0:57:26 | Jan Assmann | 19 Jul 2011 | |
| 27 | The museums and the artist | A symposium with Glenn D. Lowry, Thomas Struth (Artist), Neil MacGregor (Director, The British Museum) and Penelope Curtis (Director, Tate Britain) held at the Said Business School on 5th May 2011 | 1:02:02 | Glenn D. Lowry, Thomas Struth, Neil MacGregor, Penelope Curtis | 08 Jun 2011 |
| # | Episode Title | Description | Duration | People | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Creative Commons | Acting Masterclass: "Lend me your ears" | A second Masterclass on how Shakespeare spins rhetoric for the actor, with Sam Leith, journalist and writer, and author of 'You Talkin' to Me'. Students from Oxford University Drama Society will take part in the masterclass with an audience. | 1:07:49 | Gregory Doran, Sam Leith | 07 Jun 2013 |
| 2 | Creative Commons | Acting Masterclass: 'Pyramus, you begin' | A practical Masterclass looking at what clues Shakespeare puts into the verse for the actor. Students from Oxford University Drama Society will take part in the masterclass with an audience. | 1:35:04 | Gregory Doran | 07 Jun 2013 |
| 3 | Gregory Doran in conversation with Sir Antony Sher | Gregory Doran, current Artistic Director of the Royal Shakespeare Company, in conversation with Sir Antony Sher, on looking forward to working together again and looking back on their previous Shakespeare collaborations, (with reference to Macbeth) | 0:53:11 | Gregory Doran, Sir Antony Sher | 07 Jun 2013 | |
| 4 | Creative Commons | 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 | 1:00:42 | Sir Christopher Bayly | 28 May 2013 |
| 5 | Creative Commons | Mark Thompson (Symposium): Politics and Language - Friends or Enemies? | Symposium following Mark Thompson's series of talks for the Humanitas Programme. With Polly Toynbee, Gus O'Donnell, David Willetts MP and chaired by Andrew Marr. | 1:02:59 | Mark Thompson, Polly Toynbee, Gus O'Donnell, David Willetts | 15 Nov 2012 |
| 6 | Creative Commons | Mark Thompson: Not in my name | In his third lecture, Mark Thompson looks at what happens when modern rhetoric and morality collide, taking the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan as his principal examples. | 0:52:48 | Mark Thompson | 15 Nov 2012 |
| 7 | Creative Commons | Mark Thompson: Consign it to the flames | Almost everyone accepts that science is our most authoritative guide to understanding the world so why is it so disputed when it comes to public policy? Mark Thompson examines what's happened to the 'argument from authority' in modern rhetoric. | 0:50:46 | Mark Thompson | 15 Nov 2012 |
| 8 | Creative Commons | 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 language of politics is changing in ways which threaten public understanding of and engagement with the most important issues of the day. | 1:00:18 | Mark Thompson | 15 Nov 2012 |
| 9 | Creative Commons | 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 overseeing the extensive renovations of the Ashmolean Museum and the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. | 1:13:15 | Christopher Brown, Malcom Rogers | 19 Jun 2012 |
| 10 | Creative Commons | Malcolm Rogers: The Art Museum in the 21st Century | Malcolm Rogers (Ann and Graham Gund Director, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston) delivers a lecture as Visiting Professor in Museums Galleries and Libraries. | 1:01:25 | Malcolm Rogers | 19 Jun 2012 |
| 11 | Creative Commons | 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 Roseman (Indiana University). | 0:49:56 | Dan Stone, Paul Salmons, Mark Roseman | 19 Jun 2012 |
| 12 | Creative Commons | 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 Mark Roseman (Indiana University). | 1:19:52 | Dan Stone, Paul Salmons, Mark Roseman | 19 Jun 2012 |
| 13 | Creative Commons | Saul Friedländer in conversation | A discussion forum on writing Holocaust history with Prof Jane Caplan (St Antony's College, Oxford), Prof Mark Roseman (Indiana University) and Prof Nicholas Stargardt (Magdalen College, Oxford). | 1:27:13 | Saul Friedländer, Jane Caplan, Mark Roseman, Nicholas Stargardt | 19 Jun 2012 |
| 14 | Creative Commons | Saul Friedländer: Trends in the historiography of the Holocaust | Professor Saul Friedländer delivers a lecture as the inaugural Humanitas Visiting Professor in Historiography. | 1:11:46 | Saul Friedländer | 19 Jun 2012 |
| 15 | Creative Commons | Masterclass - Climate Change: Justice and Benefit | Final of four masterclass sessions on Economic Thought. With Professor John Broome (White's Professor of Moral Philosophy at Oxford University). | 1:13:09 | John Broome | 18 Jun 2012 |
| 16 | Masterclass with Professor Sir Robert Watson | Third of four masterclass sessions on Economic Thought. With Professor Sir Robert Watson (inaugural Humanitas Visiting Professor in Economic Thought). | 1:23:07 | Robert Watson | 18 Jun 2012 | |
| 17 | Creative Commons | Sir Partha Dasgupta: Masterclass - The Idea of Personhood in Intergenerational Well-Being | Second of four masterclass sessions on Economic Thought. With Professor Sir Partha Dasgupta (inaugural Humanitas Visiting Professor in Economic Thought). | 0:58:58 | Partha Dasgupta | 18 Jun 2012 |
| 18 | Creative Commons | Sir Partha Dasgupta: Masterclass - Discounting Climate Change | First of four masterclass sessions on Economic Thought. With Professor Sir Partha Dasgupta (inaugural Humanitas Visiting Professor in Economic Thought). | 1:01:18 | Partha Dasgupta | 18 Jun 2012 |
| 19 | Creative Commons | Sir Partha Dasgupta: The Ethics of Intergenerational Distribution | Inaugural lecture by Professor Sir Partha Dasgupta, Humanitas Visiting Professor in Economic Thought. | 1:02:47 | Partha Dasgupta | 18 Jun 2012 |
| 20 | Joseph Volpe: Opera - past, present and future. | Joseph Volpe (Humanitas Visiting Professor in Opera Studies) in conversation with William Conner (former Director of Development for the San Fransisco Opera). | 1:14:47 | Joseph Volpe, William Conner | 18 Jun 2012 | |
| 21 | Joseph Volpe: Whither Opera in the 21st Century? | Inaugural address by Joseph Volpe, Visiting Professor in Opera Studies. | 1:02:28 | Joseph Volpe | 18 Jun 2012 | |
| 22 | Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks: Symposium - Making Space (does the Judaic model make sense in Christianity and Islam?) | Symposium following the lectures delivered by Chief Rabbi, Lord Sacks (Visiting Professor in Interfaith Studies 2011-2012) on the subject of 'Making Space: A Jewish Theology of the Other'. | 1:55:53 | Jonathan Sacks, Janet Soskice, Abdou Filali-Ansari, Guy Stroumsa | 24 Apr 2012 | |
| 23 | Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks: The face of the other - the curious nature of biblical narrative | Third of three lectures delivered by Chief Rabbi, Lord Sacks (Visiting Professor in Interfaith Studies 2011-2012) on the subject of 'Making Space: A Jewish Theology of the Other'. | 1:17:11 | Jonathan Sacks | 24 Apr 2012 | |
| 24 | Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks: Truth and translatability | Second of three lectures delivered by Chief Rabbi, Lord Sacks (Visiting Professor in Interfaith Studies 2011-2012) on the subject of 'Making Space: A Jewish Theology of the Other'. | 1:18:40 | Jonathan Sacks | 24 Apr 2012 | |
| 25 | Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks: After Babel - A Jewish theology of interfaith | First of three lectures delivered by Chief Rabbi, Lord Sacks (Visiting Professor in Interfaith Studies 2011-2012) on the subject of 'Making Space: A Jewish Theology of the Other'. | 1:03:33 | Jonathan Sacks | 24 Apr 2012 | |
| 26 | Vanessa Redgrave: Speak What We Feel Not What We Ought To Say - (Part 2.2) Antony and Cleopatra | Vanessa Redgrave (Humanitas Visiting Professor in Drama 2011-2012) delivers the second of two lectures focused on the theme of Theatre and Politics. | 1:17:18 | Vanessa Redgrave | 24 Apr 2012 | |
| 27 | Vanessa Redgrave: Speak What We Feel Not What We Ought To Say - (Part 2.1) Antony and Cleopatra | Vanessa Redgrave (Humanitas Visiting Professor in Drama 2011-2012) delivers the second of two lectures focused on the theme of Theatre and Politics. | 1:22:23 | Vanessa Redgrave | 24 Apr 2012 | |
| 28 | Vanessa Redgrave: Speak What We Feel Not What We Ought To Say - (Part 1.2) King Lear - Panel Discussion | Panel discussion following Vanessa Redgrave's first lecture focused on the theme of Theatre and Politics. | 0:58:25 | Vanessa Redgrave, Carlo Nero, Fred Harrison, Robert Holtom | 24 Apr 2012 | |
| 29 | Vanessa Redgrave: Speak What We Feel Not What We Ought To Say - (Part 1.1) King Lear | Vanessa Redgrave (Humanitas Visiting Professor in Drama 2011-2012) delivers the first of two lectures focused on the theme of Theatre and Politics. | 1:06:03 | Vanessa Redgrave | 24 Apr 2012 | |
| 30 | Religion and the (Un)translatability of Cultures | Professor Jan Assmann gives the first lecture in the Visiting Professorship in Interfaith Studies as part of the Humanitas lecture series | 0:57:26 | Jan Assmann | 19 Jul 2011 | |
| 31 | The museums and the artist | A symposium with Glenn D. Lowry, Thomas Struth (Artist), Neil MacGregor (Director, The British Museum) and Penelope Curtis (Director, Tate Britain) held at the Said Business School on 5th May 2011 | 1:02:02 | Glenn D. Lowry, Thomas Struth, Neil MacGregor, Penelope Curtis | 08 Jun 2011 |
| # | Episode Title | Description | People | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Creative Commons | Mark Thompson: Not in my name (transcipt) | Transcript of Mark Thompson's third lecture, where he looks at what happens when modern rhetoric and morality collide, taking the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan as his principal examples. | Mark Thompson | 15 Nov 2012 |
| 2 | Creative Commons | Mark Thompson: Not in my name (transcipt) | Transcript of Mark Thompson's third lecture, where he looks at what happens when modern rhetoric and morality collide, taking the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan as his principal examples. | Mark Thompson | 15 Nov 2012 |
| 3 | Creative Commons | Mark Thompson: Consign it to the flames (transcript) | Transcript of Mark's Thompson's second lecture, where he examines what's happened to the 'argument from authority' in modern rhetoric. | Mark Thompson | 15 Nov 2012 |
| 4 | Creative Commons | Mark Thompson: Consign it to the flames (transcript) | Transcript of Mark's Thompson's second lecture, where he examines what's happened to the 'argument from authority' in modern rhetoric. | Mark Thompson | 15 Nov 2012 |
| 5 | Creative Commons | Mark Thompson: Inaugural Lecture - Is Plato winning the argument? (transcript) | Transcript of Mark Thompson's inaugural lecture, where he asks whether the language of politics is changing in ways which threaten public understanding of and engagement with the most important issues of the day. | Mark Thompson | 15 Nov 2012 |
| 6 | Creative Commons | Mark Thompson: Inaugural Lecture - Is Plato winning the argument? (transcript) | Transcript of Mark Thompson's inaugural lecture, where he asks whether the language of politics is changing in ways which threaten public understanding of and engagement with the most important issues of the day. | Mark Thompson | 15 Nov 2012 |