Understanding Society Podcast
1) Professor Richard Sennett: The Open City
Richard Sennett will focus on the relation of social life to physical design. In this lecture he'll explore what shape cities should have to admit the complexities and conflicts of the people who live...Show More
2) Professor Marilyn Strathern: Taking care of a concept: anthropological reflections on the assisted society
Professor Marilyn Strathern Professor Marilyn Strathern will give the final lecture in a series of five lectures on Understanding Society. The series will culminate in a panel discussion at Kings P...Show More
3) Professor Bruno Latour: The Modes of Existence project: an exercise in collective inquiry and digital humanities
This lecture takes place between the French publication of Bruno Latour's An Inquiry into Modes of Existence: An Anthropology of the Moderns and the full version of the digital platform in English tha...Show More
4) Professor Juliet Mitchell: 'in my heart there was a kind of fighting' (Hamlet): some thoughts on warring and war
Professor Juliet Mitchell Professor Juliet Mitchell will give the second in a series of five lectures on Understanding Society. The series will culminate in a panel discussion at Kings Place on Tue...Show More
5) Lord Giddens: Understanding Society - A Sociologist's Perspective
Lord Giddens Lord Giddens will give the first in a series of five lectures on Understanding Society. The series will culminate in a panel discussion at Kings Place on Tuesday 27 November 2012. A...Show More
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