Relevant Links
Podcasts of lectures and seminars held at the Rothermere American Institute, University of Oxford.
| # | Episode Title | Description | Duration | People | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Creative Commons | Paradoxes of State Power in America | Professor Gary Gerstle in this 2012 Harmsworth lecture debates the paradoxes of state power in America, seeking to address the paradoxical legacy bestowed by the US Constitution: how can the US be so liberal and illiberal at the same time? | 0:50:46 | Gary Gerstle | 05 Dec 2012 |
| 2 | Creative Commons | A Great Deal of Ruin in a Nation | In this lecture,Professor Barry Supple, FBA, and Professor Avner Offer, FBA, will analyse the post-war economic development of the United States. | 0:53:29 | Barry Supple, Avner Offer | 14 Nov 2012 |
| 3 | The Triumph of the Humanities | Michael S. Malone, journalist, bestselling author, and one of the world's best known technology writers challenges the notion that the humanities are facing a crisis. | 0:28:20 | Michael S. Malone | 25 Oct 2012 | |
| 4 | Sabina Murray: Bouncing Across the Plank: Politics, History, and Literary Imagination | The Annual Esmond Harmsworth Lecture in American Arts and Letters, given by award-winning Filipina American screenwriter and novelist, Sabina Murray at the Rothermere American Institute on 13th June 2012. | 1:12:33 | Sabina Murray | 25 Jun 2012 | |
| 5 | C.K. Williams: A Life in Poems (2010 Esmond Harmsworth Lecture) | The Annual Esmond Harmsworth Lecture in American Arts and Letters, given by Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner C.K. Williams on 'A Life in Poems' at the Rothermere American Institute on 24th May 2010. | 0:54:17 | C.K. Williams | 28 May 2010 | |
| 6 | Standing Neustadt on his Head: The Leadership Style of Dwight D. Eisenhower | Fred L. Greenstein (Professor of Politics Emeritus, Princeton University) delivers the 2010 John Lees Memorial Lecture at the American Politics Group conference. | 0:51:24 | Fred Greenstein | 05 Mar 2010 | |
| 7 | He's got the whole world in his hands: US History and its discontents in the Obama Era | Robin Kelley's inaugral lecture comments on the absence of discussion about race as connected to Barak Obama's presidency, particularly in light of American history and politics. | 0:45:17 | Robin D Kelley | 01 Dec 2009 | |
| 8 | Arthur Miller: Un-American (2009 Esmond Harmsworth Lecture) | The 2009 Esmond Harmsworth Lecture in American Arts and Letters, given on 21 May 2009 at the Rothermere American Institute, by Professor Christopher Bigsby, University of East Anglia. | 0:44:26 | Christopher Bigsby | 09 Oct 2009 |
| # | Episode Title | Description | Duration | People | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Creative Commons | Paradoxes of State Power in America | Professor Gary Gerstle in this 2012 Harmsworth lecture debates the paradoxes of state power in America, seeking to address the paradoxical legacy bestowed by the US Constitution: how can the US be so liberal and illiberal at the same time? | 0:50:46 | Gary Gerstle | 05 Dec 2012 |
| 2 | He's got the whole world in his hands: US History and its discontents in the Obama Era | Robin Kelley's inaugral lecture comments on the absence of discussion about race as connected to Barak Obama's presidency, particularly in light of American history and politics. | 0:45:17 | Robin D Kelley | 30 Nov 2009 |