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The Dean's Seminars, chaired by the Dean, are a series of lunchtime research seminars, which aim to bring together scholars in a new cross-disciplinary enterprise, promoting intellectual debate in a friendly atmosphere.

School of Advanced Study, University of London


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    Moral Constitution: Elizabeth Carey's 'Tragedy of Mariam' and the Color of Blood

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2013 62:55


    School of Advanced Study Dean's Seminar - Moral Constitution: Elizabeth Carey's 'Tragedy of Mariam' and the Color of Blood Professor Kimberly Anne Coles, School of Advanced Study Visiting Fellow, 2012/13 Chair: Professor Roger Kain, CBE, FBA,...

    Moral Constitution: Elizabeth Carey's 'Tragedy of Mariam' and the Color of Blood

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2013


    School of Advanced Study Dean's Seminar - Moral Constitution: Elizabeth Carey's 'Tragedy of Mariam' and the Color of Blood Professor Kimberly Anne Coles, School of Advanced Study Visiting Fellow, 2012/13 Chair: Professor Roger Kain, CBE, FBA,...

    Looting, stealing and purchasing: the Western acquisition of Arabic manuscripts in the early modern period

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2013 56:09


    School of Advanced Study & The Warburg Institute Looting, stealing and purchasing: the Western acquisition of Arabic manuscripts in the early modern period Professor Alastair Hamilton, Arcadian Visiting Research Professor, The Warburg Institute ...

    Looting, stealing and purchasing: the Western acquisition of Arabic manuscripts in the early modern period

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2013


    School of Advanced Study & The Warburg Institute Looting, stealing and purchasing: the Western acquisition of Arabic manuscripts in the early modern period Professor Alastair Hamilton, Arcadian Visiting Research Professor, The Warburg Institute ...

    Modern Homes in the Making: Otto Neurath, Josef Frank and Anglo-Austrian Policies of Social Housing

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2013 77:19


    Dean's Seminar - Modern Homes in the Making: Otto Neurath, Josef Frank and Anglo-Austrian Policies of Social Housing, 1919-1945 During the summer of 1932, the International Housing Exposition offered working-class families in Vienna the opportunity ...

    Modern Homes in the Making: Otto Neurath, Josef Frank and Anglo-Austrian Policies of Social Housing

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2013


    Dean's Seminar - Modern Homes in the Making: Otto Neurath, Josef Frank and Anglo-Austrian Policies of Social Housing, 1919-1945 During the summer of 1932, the International Housing Exposition offered working-class families in Vienna the opportunity ...

    Are we all synaesthetes? Rare and common cases of sensory unions

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2012 90:59


    Dean's Seminar Dean's Seminar - Are we all synaesthetes? Rare and common cases of sensory unions Speakers:Dr Ophelia Deroy, Marie Curie Researcher (FP7), Centre for the Study of the Senses Chair: Professor Barry Smith, Director, Institute of Ph...

    Are we all synaesthetes? Rare and common cases of sensory unions

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2012


    Dean's Seminar Dean's Seminar - Are we all synaesthetes? Rare and common cases of sensory unions Speakers:Dr Ophelia Deroy, Marie Curie Researcher (FP7), Centre for the Study of the Senses Chair: Professor Barry Smith, Director, Institute of Ph...

    Disciplinarity, multi- and interdisciplinarity in Area Studies

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2012


    Dean's Seminar: Disciplinarity, multi- and interdisciplinarity in Area Studies Dr Bala Chandra (Institute of Commonwealth Studies) Chaired by Dr James Chiriyan, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Commonwealth Studies Disciplinarity, multi- and ...

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    Disciplinarity, multi- and interdisciplinarity in Area Studies

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2012 69:48


    Dean's Seminar: Disciplinarity, multi- and interdisciplinarity in Area Studies Dr Bala Chandra (Institute of Commonwealth Studies) Chaired by Dr James Chiriyan, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Commonwealth Studies Disciplinarity, multi- and ...

    Prophets-Play: Personifying the Old Testament from Early Christian Homiletics to Medieval Drama

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2012


    School of Advanced Study Speakers:Dr Peter Toth, Long Term Frances A Yates Fellow, Warburg Institute Dean's Seminar: Prophets-Play: Personifying the Old Testament from Early Christian Homiletics to Medieval Drama Referring to sayings from reve...

    Prophets-Play: Personifying the Old Testament from Early Christian Homiletics to Medieval Drama

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2012 74:46


    School of Advanced Study Speakers:Dr Peter Toth, Long Term Frances A Yates Fellow, Warburg Institute Dean's Seminar: Prophets-Play: Personifying the Old Testament from Early Christian Homiletics to Medieval Drama Referring to sayings from reve...

    Branding Authorship: The Advantages of Anonymity

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2012


    School of Advanced Study Professor Robert Patten, Senior Visiting Fellow, IES and Lynette S Autry Professor in Humanities, Rice University

    Branding Authorship: The Advantages of Anonymity

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2012 84:51


    School of Advanced Study Professor Robert Patten, Senior Visiting Fellow, IES and Lynette S Autry Professor in Humanities, Rice University

    Dean's Seminar November 11, 2009

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2012 80:27


    Dean's Seminar November 11, 2009

    Dean's Seminar November 11, 2009

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    Dean's Seminar November 11, 2009

    Dean's Seminar April 21, 2010

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2012 85:51


    Dean's Seminar April 21, 2010

    Dean's Seminar April 21, 2010

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    Dean's Seminar April 21, 2010

    Dean's Seminar April 21, 2010

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    Dean's Seminar April 21, 2010

    Dean's Seminar April 21, 2010

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    Dean's Seminar April 21, 2010

    Dean's Seminar February 24, 2010

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2012 80:06


    Dean's Seminar February 24, 2010

    Dean's Seminar February 24, 2010

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    Dean's Seminar February 24, 2010

    Dean's Seminar January 27, 2010

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2012 72:56


    Dean's Seminar January 27, 2010

    Dean's Seminar January 27, 2010

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    Dean's Seminar January 27, 2010

    Dean's Seminar June 15, 2010

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2012 84:42


    Dean's Seminar June 15, 2010

    Dean's Seminar June 15, 2010

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    Dean's Seminar June 15, 2010

    Dean's Seminar March 24, 2010

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2012 67:32


    Dean's Seminar March 24, 2010

    Dean's Seminar March 24, 2010

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    Dean's Seminar March 24, 2010

    As Western Governments squeeze public services, the BRICs expand them

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2012


    Dean's Seminar - As Western Governments squeeze public services, the BRICs expand them: new efforts to tackle poverty and inequality in Brazil, South Africa, India and China Professor James Manor, Emeka Anyaoku Professor of Commonwea...

    As Western Governments squeeze public services, the BRICs expand them

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2012 75:03


    Dean's Seminar - As Western Governments squeeze public services, the BRICs expand them: new efforts to tackle poverty and inequality in Brazil, South Africa, India and China Professor James Manor, Emeka Anyaoku Professor of Commonwea...

    Dean's Seminar Preview - As Western Governments squeeze public services, the BRICs expand them

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2012


    Institute of Commonwealth Studies Wednesday 14 March, 2012 Forthcoming Dean's Seminar - As Western Governments squeeze public services, the BRICs expand them: new efforts to tackle poverty and inequality in Brazil, South Africa, India and China...

    Dean's Seminar Preview - As Western Governments squeeze public services, the BRICs expand them

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2012 3:01


    Institute of Commonwealth Studies Wednesday 14 March, 2012 Forthcoming Dean's Seminar - As Western Governments squeeze public services, the BRICs expand them: new efforts to tackle poverty and inequality in Brazil, South Africa, India and China...

    From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic: Cold War Trieste on Screen

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2012 87:39


    Dean's Seminar - From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic: Cold War Trieste on Screen Speaker:Dr Katia Pizzi, Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies Trieste played a key role in the early Cold War, mainly due to its geo-political po...

    From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic: Cold War Trieste on Screen

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2012


    Dean's Seminar - From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic: Cold War Trieste on Screen Speaker:Dr Katia Pizzi, Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies Trieste played a key role in the early Cold War, mainly due to its geo-political po...

    Walls of Algiers: Culture, Conflict and Politics in the 21st Century French and Algerian Imagination

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2011 71:05


    Dean's Seminar - Walls of Algiers: Culture, Conflict and Politics in the 21st Century French and Algerian Imagination Speaker: Professor Andrew Hussey, Dean of University of London Institute in Paris.

    Walls of Algiers: Culture, Conflict and Politics in the 21st Century French and Algerian Imagination

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2011


    Dean's Seminar - Walls of Algiers: Culture, Conflict and Politics in the 21st Century French and Algerian Imagination Speaker: Professor Andrew Hussey, Dean of University of London Institute in Paris.

    Mapping the Religious Mind: India and the Medieval Geography of Religion

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2011 71:13


    Dean's Seminar - Mapping the Religious Mind: India and the Medieval Geography of Religion Speakers Dr Alessandro Scafi, Lecturer in Medieval and Renaissance Cultural History, Warburg Institute. Description Religion and geography intersect and i...

    Mapping the Religious Mind: India and the Medieval Geography of Religion

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2011


    Dean's Seminar - Mapping the Religious Mind: India and the Medieval Geography of Religion Speakers Dr Alessandro Scafi, Lecturer in Medieval and Renaissance Cultural History, Warburg Institute. Description Religion and geography intersect and i...

    Preview of Mapping the Religious Mind: India and the Medieval Geography of Religion

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2011


    Dean's Seminar Preview - Mapping the Religious Mind: India and the Medieval Geography of Religion Speakers Dr Alessandro Scafi, Lecturer in Medieval and Renaissance Cultural History, Warburg Institute. Description Religion and geography interse...

    Preview of Mapping the Religious Mind: India and the Medieval Geography of Religion

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2011 3:59


    Dean's Seminar Preview - Mapping the Religious Mind: India and the Medieval Geography of Religion Speakers Dr Alessandro Scafi, Lecturer in Medieval and Renaissance Cultural History, Warburg Institute. Description Religion and geography interse...

    Theory of Privacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2011


    Professor Michael Birnhack, University of Tel Aviv. Visiting Professorial Fellow at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies As our lives go digital, there is a growing awareness that our privacy is eroding. New technologies, practices of data aggre...

    Theory of Privacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2011 82:09


    Professor Michael Birnhack, University of Tel Aviv. Visiting Professorial Fellow at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies. As our lives go digital, there is a growing awareness that our privacy is eroding. New technologies, practices of data aggr...

    "Waste and Literature: The Poet as Ragpicker"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2011 70:49


    Dean's Seminar. Professor Susan Morrison, Visiting Research Fellow (IES)

    "Waste and Literature: The Poet as Ragpicker"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2011


    Dean's Seminar. Professor Susan Morrison, Visiting Research Fellow (IES)

    Lessons from History: researching history teaching in English state schools 1900-2010

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2011


    Dean's Seminar, Dr Nicola Sheldon/Dr Jenny Keating, Institute of Historical Research

    Lessons from History: researching history teaching in English state schools 1900-2010

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2011 83:32


    Dean's Seminar, Dr Nicola Sheldon/Dr Jenny Keating, Institute of Historical Research

    Tales of the Unexpected: German-Jewish Women Writers in Early 20th-Century Berlin

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2011


    Tales of the Unexpected: German-Jewish Women Writers in Early 20th-Century Berlin

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2011 63:13


    Web-site of memory: the war of the Pacific (1879-1884) in the global age of YouTube

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2010


    Dean's Seminar. Paulo Drinot, Institute for the Study of the Americas

    Web-site of memory: the war of the Pacific (1879-1884) in the global age of YouTube

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2010 85:03


    Dean's Seminar. Paulo Drinot, Institute for the Study of the Americas

    From the Ratio to Rothschild. Quicksilver, Potosí and the Global Economy in the 19th century

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2010 65:57


    Dean's Seminar, Professor Tristan Platt (St Andrews University), SAS Visiting Professorial Fellow for 2010/11

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