From the 2nd to the 15th of April 2017, Professor Quentin Skinner served as Visiting Professor in the Global Fellowship Programme at Peking University, where he delivered four live-streamed lectures and participated in an academic dialogue on ‘Themes and Methods of Modern Political Thought’. Further details can  be found on the Peking University website. To listen to Professor Skinner’s lectures, please follow the links below:

1. On the Interpretations of Texts
2. Machiavelli: the Ruler and the State
3. Hobbes: Picturing the State
4. Hobbes and His Critics: Freedom and the State