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- Sophie Scott-Brown (University of St Andrews; Remarque Institute, New York) - "British Activist-Intellectuals and the Unexpected Revival of Radical Democracy in the (Long) 1950s"
(Wed, Jan 15, 2025)
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- Michael Brown (University of Aberdeen) - "Creating an Ancien Regime: The Union of 1800 as a Counter Revolutionary Act"
(Wed, Dec 11, 2024)
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- Tom Pye (UCL) - "The tailzie and the politics of the feudal law in eighteenth-century Britain"
(Tue, Oct 15, 2024)
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- Norman Vance - "Individualism and its Discontents: Hobbes to Hayek and Beyond"
(Wed, May 15, 2024)
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- Christopher de Bellaigue - "Suleyman the Magnificent and the 16th-century race for empire"
(Wed, Apr 03, 2024)
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- Ariane Fichtl - “Overcoming the biopolitical dynamic of enslavement to achieve Immediate Emancipation”
(Thu, Mar 21, 2024)
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- Tim Stuart-Buttle - "Behind the Curtain: Hobbes and the politics of recognition"
(Thu, Mar 07, 2024)
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- Richard Whatmore - "The End of Enlightenment (book launch)"
(Wed, Dec 27, 2023)
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- Jesse Norman - "Ambition, revenge, truth, fiction - The Winding Stair"
(Fri, Dec 22, 2023)
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- Vassilios Paipais - "Between Pacifism and Just War: Oikonomia and Eastern Orthodox Political Theology"
(Wed, Dec 20, 2023)
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- Adam Sisman - "The Perils of Biography"
(Tue, Nov 14, 2023)
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- Alan Kahan - "Three Pillars and Four Fears: A History of Liberalisms
(Tue, Nov 14, 2023)
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- James Harris - “Hobbes and Rousseau on ‘the act by which a people is a people’”
(Thu, May 18, 2023)
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- Brian Young - "Utilitarianism and the universities in Victorian England: the brothers Grote in nineteenth-century thought"
(Thu, May 04, 2023)
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- Sarah Mortimer - "Virtue beyond Law? Christian Ethics and Political Duties in Reformation Europe"
(Thu, Apr 13, 2023)
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- Ariane Fichtl - "Bound with the enslaved: the role of women in the formation of the political discourse of Immediate Abolitionism and its egalitarian framework"
(Thu, Apr 06, 2023)
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- Martine van Ittersum - "The Working Papers of Hugo Grotius: A Case Study in the Micro-Sociologies of Archives"
(Thu, Oct 06, 2022)
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- Interviews with Leading Intellectual Historians - Maria Rosa Antognazza
(Sun, Sep 18, 2022)
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- Interviews with Leading Intellectual Historians - Jamie Gianoutsos
(Tue, Sep 13, 2022)
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- Interviews with Leading Intellectual Historians - Carole Levin
(Wed, Sep 07, 2022)
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- Interviews with Leading Intellectual Historians – Tae-Yeoun Keum
(Mon, Aug 29, 2022)
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- Interviews with Leading Intellectual Historians - Jacqueline Broad
(Mon, Aug 22, 2022)
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- Interviews with Leading Intellectual Historians - Eileen M. Hunt
(Wed, Aug 17, 2022)
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- Emma McLeod - "John Bruce, precedent, and the 'mind of government' in the English and Scottish state trials of 1793-94"
(Tue, May 31, 2022)
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- Rosa Antognazza - Leibniz as Historian
(Tue, May 24, 2022)
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- Karie Schultz - Holy war advocates or secular political theorists? The case of the Scottish Covenanters, 1638-1646
(Tue, May 17, 2022)
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- Craig Smith - Adam Smith and the Limits of Philosophy
(Wed, Apr 20, 2022)
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- Jesse Norman - Uses and abuses of the Ancient Constitution
(Sat, Apr 09, 2022)
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- Ryan Hanley - Commerce before Capitalism: Fénelon, Vauban, and Boisguilbert
(Fri, Mar 18, 2022)
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- John Robertson - The Refutation of Natural Law by Sacred History in Giambattista Vico's New Science
(Thu, May 07, 2020)
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- Giulia Delogu - The Emporium of Words: Free Ports and Port Cities as Laboratories of Modernity (16th-19th centuries)
(Thu, Mar 26, 2020)
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- Thomas Maissen - Britannia and her sisters in the 16th and 17th centuries: Political Representation and Iconography
(Thu, Mar 19, 2020)
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- Ian MacLean - Old wine in new bottles? Hippocrates, the classical tradition and the Early Enlightenment
(Thu, Mar 05, 2020)
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- David Weinstein - Green's Hume
(Thu, Feb 20, 2020)
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- Lucia Rubinelli - Sovereignty and Constituent Power in Weimar Germany
(Thu, Feb 13, 2020)
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- James Poskett - Materials of the Mind: Phrenology, Race, and the Global History of Science, 1815-1920
(Thu, Feb 06, 2020)
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- Emma Hunter - Africa and the Global History of Liberalism
(Thu, Jan 30, 2020)
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- Silvia Sebastiani - The Boundaries of Humanity in the Enlightenment: Orangutans, Slaves and Global Markets.
(Thu, Jan 23, 2020)
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- Richard Whatmore - The End of Enlightenment: A synopsis of the 2019 Carlyle Lectures
(Thu, Dec 19, 2019)
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- Iain McDaniel - Writing the Intellectual History of Caesarism in the era of the Franco-Prussian War
(Thu, Dec 12, 2019)
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- Nathan Alexander - The Meanings of "Racism": Towards a history of the concept
(Sat, Dec 07, 2019)
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- Robin Douglass - The Moral Psychology of the Social Contract
(Thu, Nov 21, 2019)
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- Alex Douglas - Spinoza and Religion
(Thu, Nov 14, 2019)
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- Paul Wood - The Rise and Fall of the Common Sense 'School' of Philosophy
(Thu, Nov 07, 2019)
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- Blair Worden - Ben Jonson and Liberty
(Thu, Nov 07, 2019)
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- Riccardo Bavaj - The Spatiality of Ideas: Ernst Fraenkel, Richard Löwenthal, and the "Westernisation" of Political Thought
(Thu, Oct 31, 2019)
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- Nicholas Mithen - Codifying Good Taste: Historical Scholarship and Epistemic Virtue in Early 18th Century Italy
(Thu, Oct 31, 2019)
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- Teresa Bejan - Equality and hierarchy in the thought of Mary Astell
(Thu, Oct 31, 2019)
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- Susan James - Putting One's knowledge to work: Spinoza on 'fortitudo'
(Thu, Oct 31, 2019)
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- David Armitage - The Dark Side of Enlightened Cosmopolitanism: Civilisation and Civil War
(Wed, Mar 14, 2018)
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- Richard Whatmore - Scotland, Europe and the End of Enlightenment
(Wed, Nov 22, 2017)
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- Janet Coleman - Reflections on the Self Itself: in antiquity, the Middle Ages, and what happened next?
(Mon, Nov 06, 2017)
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- Lynette Mitchell - Monarchs in democracy
(Tue, Oct 17, 2017)
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- Gareth Stedman Jones - Karl Marx and the Emergence of Social Democracy
(Tue, Sep 19, 2017)
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- Susan Manly - Maria Edgeworth as political thinker: government, rebellion and punishment
(Tue, Apr 25, 2017)
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- Sophie Page - Cosmology and Ritual Magic in the Late Middle Ages
(Tue, Apr 18, 2017)
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- Caroline Humfress - Natural law and casuistic reasoning in Roman jurisprudence
(Tue, Apr 11, 2017)
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- Phil Connell - Wordsworth’s “Sonnets Dedicated to Liberty” (1802-3) and the British Revolutionary Past
(Tue, Apr 04, 2017)
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- Rory Cox - Just War Doctrine in Ancient Egypt
(Tue, Mar 28, 2017)
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- David D’Avray - How to do intellectual history
(Tue, Mar 07, 2017)
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- Tom Jones - George Berkeley in Livorno: Missionary Anglicanism and Commerce
(Tue, Feb 07, 2017)
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- Katrina Forrester - The Origins of Contemporary Liberal Theory Revisited
(Mon, Jan 23, 2017)
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- Michael Sonenscher - Hobbes, Rousseau and Democratic Politics
(Tue, Nov 29, 2016)
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- Steve Rigby - Marxism and the Middle Ages
(Tue, Nov 15, 2016)
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- Kleanthis Mantzouranis - Aristotle on the Ethics of Wealth
(Tue, Nov 01, 2016)(:00 +0000, )
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- Milos Vec - The 'Family of Nations': A rhetorical figure and its ideology
(Mon, Oct 10, 2016)
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- Aaron Garrett - Moral Knowledge and the Decline of the Grotian Programme
(Tue, Sep 27, 2016)
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- Anthony Black - How to Plan a Global History of Political Thought
(Tue, Sep 20, 2016)
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- Eric Nelson - Barons' Wars, under other names: Magna Carta, Royalism, and the American Founding
(Tue, Sep 13, 2016)
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- Rachel Hammersley - The Republican Theorist as Royal Servant: James Harrington's Civil War
(Tue, Sep 13, 2016)
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- Quentin Skinner - A genealogy of liberty
(Wed, May 04, 2016)
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- Laszlo Kontler - The Enlightenment Narrative in the Age of Liberal Reform: William Robertson in Hungary
(Tue, Apr 05, 2016)
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- Mark Elliott - The contribution of the history of exegesis to the history of ideas
(Tue, Mar 08, 2016)
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- Béla Kapossy - Liberty before neo-Roman republicanism: Haller’s restoration of political science
(Tue, Feb 02, 2016)
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- Dimitris Kastritsis - The Alexander Romance and the Birth of the Ottoman Empire
(Tue, Jan 26, 2016)
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- Christian Maurer - The Forgotten Range of Defences of Sociability: Hutcheson and Campbell on Hobbes
(Wed, Dec 02, 2015)
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- Jane Judge - Ce que nous allons devenir. Belgian national identity in eighteenth-century revolution
(Tue, Nov 10, 2015)
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- John Dunn - Why We Need a Global History of Political Thought
(Wed, Nov 04, 2015)
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- Ian Hunter - The History of Dialectical History: The Case of International Law
(Fri, Oct 30, 2015)
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- David Allan - Reading and Remembering: Intellectual History and the Commonplace Book in the Long Eighteenth Century
(Tue, Sep 29, 2015)
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- Nick Phillipson - Hume, Smith and the Science of Man in Scotland
(Tue, Sep 15, 2015)
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- Keith Tribe - Utilitarianism, the Moral Sciences, and Political Economy: Mill-Grote-Sidgwick
(Mon, May 11, 2015)
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- Philip Schofield - Jeremy Bentham on Truth and Utility
(Tue, May 05, 2015)
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- James Harris - A New Approach to the Intellectual Biography of David Hume
(Tue, Apr 14, 2015)
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- Michael Bentley - Intellectual History and the Study of Historiography
(Fri, Apr 10, 2015)
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- Jacqueline Rose - The Problem of Political Counsel in Early Modern England
(Tue, Apr 07, 2015)
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- John Henry - The Only Game in Town? Why did Early Modern Reformers of Natural Philosophy turn almost exclusively to the Occult to replace Scholasticism?
(Tue, Mar 31, 2015)
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- Sarah Hutton - Intellectual History and Women
(Tue, Mar 03, 2015)
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- David Luscombe - Otto of Freising and Historical Knowledge
(Tue, Feb 03, 2015)
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- Stewart J. Brown - China and the European Enlightenment
(Tue, Dec 02, 2014)
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- Norman Vance - Sporting St Patrick's Breastplate: war and peace in Irish Intellectual History
(Tue, Nov 18, 2014)
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- Tim Hochstrasser - Lost or Found in Translation? Varieties of Political Economy in the Enlightenment
(Fri, Nov 14, 2014)
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- J. R. Milton - The Rise of Mechanism: What and Why?
(Tue, Nov 04, 2014)
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- Rachel Foxley - The City and the Soul in James Harrington's Republicanism
(Tue, Oct 21, 2014)
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- Knud Haakonssen - Political Economy and Utopia, or the Paternalistic Enlightenment in Scotland
(Tue, Oct 07, )(2014 +0000 17:15:00, )
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- Andreas Hess - Exile from Exile: The Political Theory of Judith N. Shklar
(Tue, Sep 23, 2014)
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- Aileen Fyfe - Referees, Editors, and Printers in the Making of Scientific Knowledge
(Tue, May 27, 2014)
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- Greg Claeys - Mill, Malthus and Class: Family Values and the Harm Principle
(Tue, May 06, 2014)
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- Donald Winch - The Political Economy of Empire
(Tue, Feb 04, 2014)
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- John Robertson - Sociability between Natural Law and Sacred History, 1650-1800
(Tue, Jan 28, 2014)
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- David Armitage - Every Revolution is a Civil War
(Mon, May 20, 2013)
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- Colin Kidd - The Trials of Douglas Young: Hitler, Aristophanes and the SNP
(Wed, Apr 17, 2013)
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- Mark Salber Phillips - On Historical Distance
(Wed, Mar 13, 2013)
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- Richard Whatmore - Democracy and Empire
(Tue, Mar 05, 2013)
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- Blair Worden - Two 17th Century Century Concepts of Liberty and their Legacy
(Wed, Jan 23, 2013)
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- Ian Hunter - The Mythos, Ethos, and Pathos of the Humanities
(Thu, Oct 11, 2012)
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- James Moore - Calvinists, Socinians and Arminians: Reformation and natural rights in early modern political thought
(Thu, Oct 11, 2012)
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- Manuela Albertone - Benjamin Franklin's Radical Agrarian Project
(Mon, Jun 18, 2012)
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- Keith Tribe - Karl Marx: 'Ricardian Socialist'?
(Wed, May 09, 2012)
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- Donald Winch - Arnold Toynbee's Industrial Revolution
(Mon, Apr 30, 2012)
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- Jeremy Jennings - Travels with Alexis de Tocqueville
(Tue, Apr 17, 2012)
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- Peter Mandler - The sociological imagination in mid-twentieth century Britain and America
(Mon, Mar 12, 2012)
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- Nicola Miller - Reading Rousseau in Latin America
(Mon, Feb 27, 2012)
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- Norman Vance - What gave you that idea Paddy?
(Mon, Feb 06, 2012)
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- Stefan Collini - The Very Idea of the University
(Mon, Dec 05, 2011)
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- Isabel Rivers - The Pilgrim's Progress in the Evangelical Revival
(Mon, Nov 21, 2011)
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- John Robertson - Sacred History and Political Thought 1650-1750
(Tue, Oct 18, 2011)
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- Donald Winch - John Maynard Keynes: Economist as Biographer and Intellectual Historian
(Mon, Jun 06, 2011)
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- J.G.A. Pocock - Anglican Enlightenment and Christian revelation: The reception of Gibbon's Decline and Fall
(Tue, Mar 02, 2010)
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