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Interviews, Lectures and Podcasts

Quentin Skinner

  • On the political theory of Niccolò Machiavelli and Thomas Hobbes
  • Interview with Professor Alan MacFarlane: Part 1, Part 2
  •  On the Liberty of Republics
  • A Genealogy of the State
  • So, what does freedom mean to us?
  • How Machiavellian was Machiavelli?
  • Belief, Truth and Interpretation 

Gareth Stedman Jones

  • Heaven on Earth: The Rise and Fall of Socialism
  • Things We Forgot to Remember
  • The Last Word on the life and works of Eric Hobsbawm
  • Interview with Professor Alan MacFarlane: Part 1, Part 2
  • Inventing Necessity – The Strange Genesis of C20th Political Authority

Richard Bourke

  • Edmund Burke on Politics
  • In Our Time: Edmund Burke
  • In Our Time: Sovereignty (with Melissa Lane and Tim Stanton)
  • Edmund Burke and the Origins of Conservatism
  • ‘And the Glory of Europe is Extinguished Forever: What was the Old Regime? (Inaugural Lecture)
 
Queen Mary, University of London