The Tanner Lectures Podcast
1) Human Rights: Cooling a Planet on Fire
Volker TĂĽrk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, calling for a new approach to politics in response to the climate emergency. Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: Englan...Show More
2) The Future of War and Peace
Professor Jean-Marie Guéhenno explores how societal changes, globalisation, technology and power dynamics are shaping the landscape of conflict and peace to a packed Rhodes House auditorium. Professor...Show More
3) The Future of War and Peace
Professor Jean-Marie Guéhenno explores how societal changes, globalisation, technology and power dynamics are shaping the landscape of conflict and peace to a packed Rhodes House auditorium. Professor...Show More
4) Foreign Policy and Human Values
Sir Laurie Bristow KCMG, President of Hughes Hall Cambridge and three times Ambassador for the United Kingdom, delivers the 2023 Tanner lecture
5) Emotion, AI, and Human Values
Professor Rosalind W. Picard, Sc.D., FIEEE presents the 2022 Tanner Lecture.
6) A President for Dark Times: the Age of Reason Meets the Age of Trump
An analysis of the phenomenon of Donald Trump’s presidency against the backdrop and contrast of the European Enlightenment’s influence on the Founders of the United States. This lecture analyses the p...Show More
7) Economics for the Human Race
An argument that a deeper understanding of modern economics and its insights is essential for reclaiming that connection. Economics has always been part of a broader humanist project, but that connect...Show More
8) On the origin and nature of values
One of the world's leading theorist in Cosmology, Professor Ellis delivers the 2017 Tanner Lecture on Human Values Professor Ellis is the Emeritus Distinguished Professor of Complex Systems in the Dep...Show More
9) The Value of Europe and European Values
The Right Honourable Shirley Williams gave this, the 2016 Tanner Lecture on Human Values, just before the European Referendum where voters would be deciding whether to remain in the EU or Brexit. Cre...Show More
10) From Moral Neutrality to Effective Altruism: The Changing Scope and Significance of Moral Philosophy
The third in the series of the Tanner Lectures which serve to advance and reflect upon the scholarly and scientific learning relating to human values