Michaelmas Term
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10 October Roundtable: Religion, Enlightenment and Empire Jessica Patterson (Newnham College, Cambridge) Commentators: Ian Stewart (QMUL) Niall O'Flaherty (KCL) Venue: Old Divinity School Main Lecture Theatre, St John's College |
17 October Actiones Populares, Popular Sovereignty, and the People Valentina Arena (UCL) Commentator: Malcolm Schofield (St John's College, Cambridge) Venue: Old Divinity School Main Lecture Theatre, St John's College |
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24 October Virtue Beyond Law? Christian Ethics and Political Duties in Reformation Europe Sarah Mortimer (Christ Church, Oxford) Commentator: Magnus Ryan (Peterhouse, Cambridge) Venue: Old Divinity School Main Lecture Theatre, St John's College
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31 October Hans Kelsen, Imperial Dissolution, and the History of Modern Legal Thought Natasha Wheatley (Princeton) Commentator: Christopher Clark (St Catherine's College, Cambridge) Venue: Old Divinity School Main Lecture Theatre, St John's College
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7 November Friedrich Carl Savigny and the Politics of Legal Knowledge Charlotte Johann (Churchill College, Cambridge) Commentator: Duncan Kelly (Jesus College, Cambridge) Venue: Old Divinity School Main Lecture Theatre, St John's College
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14 November On the Liberties of the Ancients: Licentousness, Equal Rights, and the Rule of Law Benjamin Straumann (Zurich) Commentator: Lars Vinx (Hughes Hall, Cambridge) Venue: Old Divinity School Main Lecture Theatre, St John's College
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21 November From the New Economy to Neoliberalism Angus Burgin (Johns Hopkins University) Commentator: David Runciman (University of Cambridge) Venue: Old Divinity School Main Lecture Theatre, St John's College
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28 November Roundtable: The Meddlers: Sovereignty, Empire, and the Birth of Global Economic Politics Jamie Martin (Harvard) Commentators: Mira Siegelberg (King's College, Cambridge) Madeline Woker (Newnham College, Cambridge) Duncan Bell (Christ's College, Cambridge) Venue: Old Divinity School Main Lecture Theatre, St John's College |
Lent Term
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23 January Democracy and Caesarism in Histories of Progress: G. F. Kolb and the Politics of Nineteenth-Century Cultural History Iain McDaniel (University of Sussex) Commentator: Martin Ruehl (Christ's College, Cambridge) Venue: Old Divinity School Main Lecture Theatre, St John’s College |
30 January Untimely Consciousness: Reading Modernity Through the White-Collar Lens Emily Steinhauer (Royal Holloway) Commentator: Dina Gusejnova (London School of Econmics) Venue: Old Divinity School Main Lecture Theatre, St John's College
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6 February Afterlives of François de Callières: Secrecy, Espionage and the Twentieth-Century Law of Diplomatic Relations Megan Donaldson (University College London) Commentator: Mira Siegelberg (University of Cambridge) Venue: Old Divinity School Main Lecture Theatre, St John's College
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13 February Space of Expedience, Horizon of Experimentation: John Maynard Keynes and the Politics of Time Stefan Eich (Georgetown University) Commentator: Emma Mackinnon (Emmanuel College, Cambridge) Venue: Old Divinity School Main Lecture Theatre, St John's College
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20 February Plato's Longue Durée: the Politics of Time in the Later Dialogues Carol Atack (Newnham College, Cambridge) Commentator: Thornton Lockwood (Clare Hall, Cambridge and Quinnipiac University) Venue: Old Divinity School Main Lecture Theatre, St John's College |
27 February Not the “Dismal Science” but the “Lifeless” one: Critiques of Classical Political Economy in Latin America Nicola Miller (University College London) Commentator: Eduardo Posada (Brasenose College, Oxford) Venue: Old Divinity School Main Lecture Theatre, St John's College |
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6 March Truth and Loyalty Matt Sleat (University of Sheffield) Commentator: Clare Chambers (Jesus College, Cambridge) Venue: Old Divinity School Main Lecture Theatre, St John's College |
13 March The Problem of Taqiyya: Invisible Subjects in Indian Political Thought Taushif Kara (King's College London) Commentator: Shruti Kapila (Corpus Christi College, Cambridge) Venue: Old Divinity School Main Lecture Theatre, St John's College |
Easter Term
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1 May Beauvoir and Rousseau on Theatrical Consciousness Kate Kirkpatrick (Regent's Park College, Oxford) Commentator: Tom Hopkins (POLIS, Cambridge) Venue: Old Divinity School Main Lecture Theatre, St John's College
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5 June Moral Personality in Machiavelli Peter Stacey (UCLA) Commentator: Virginia Cox (Trinity College, Cambridge) Venue: Old Divinity School Main Lecture Theatre, St John's College
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15 May The Political Theory of Restauration Béla Kapossy (University of Lausanne) Commentator: Christopher Brooke (Homerton College, Cambridge) Venue: Old Divinity School Main Lecture Theatre, St John's College |