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The advantages and disadvantages of democracy as a form of government.

Collection: How the World Works: Letters to Lily

Institution: King's College

Created: Wed 2 Jan 2013

1) The collapse of the Soviet Union in 1989 required the system of education, as with all other Soviet institutions, to adjust if it were to survive in the new Russian conditions....

Collection: Kazakhstan programme open seminar series

Institution: Faculty of Education

Created: Wed 7 Jan 2015

This audio recording is from the 2019 Bennett Conference.

Collection: Website

Institution: Department of Politics and International Studies

Created: Mon 20 May 2019

The relation between population and resources, ecological and demographic problems and some reasons for fertility and mortality decline.

Collection: How the World Works: Letters to Lily

Institution: King's College

Created: Thu 3 Jan 2013

Various reasons why as many children as possible are desirable in most societies, and the reasons for a recent change in fertility.

Collection: How the World Works: Letters to Lily

Institution: King's College

Created: Fri 4 Jan 2013

A call to action: Planning to mark 100 years of John Dewey's 'Democracy and Education'

Collection: PLACE (Pedagogy, Language, Arts & Culture in Education), PESGB (Philosophy of Education Society of Great Britain)

Institution: Faculty of Education

Created: Fri 15 Feb 2013

Africa’s rapid digital revolution, especially through mobile communications, combined with radio’s popularity, offers a significant opportunity for engaging and analysing...

Collection: Centre of Governance and Human Rights

Institution: Department of Politics and International Studies

Created: Wed 19 Nov 2014

An interview on the life and work of the distinguished Japanese demographer and economic historian of Keio University, Akira Hayami. Filmed and interviewed by Alan Macfarlane on...

Collection: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers

Institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Created: Tue 29 Mar 2011

The upcoming US presidential election will take place in the context of a raging pandemic and unprecedented domestic polarization in which allegations of voter fraud, voter...

Collection: Centre for Geopolitics

Institution: Department of Politics and International Studies

Created: Fri 9 Oct 2020

Between Diabolical Instigations and Criminal Combinations: Conspiracy Theories in Political Trials, 16th-19th century

A public lecture with André Krischer (University of...

Collection: Conspiracy and Democracy

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Mon 24 Oct 2016

A public talk from Dr Andy Martin (Cambridge).

In 1940s New York, FBI alarm bells are ringing: the Existentialists are coming! J. Edgar Hoover has to know: what the hell is...

Collection: Conspiracy and Democracy

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Mon 8 Dec 2014

‘FORWARD TO THE PAST! HELLO TO DEMOCRACY, SPARTA, AND ALL THAT’
A VALEDICTORY Lecture by THE AG LEVENTIS PROFESSOR OF GREEK CULTURE
Professor Paul Cartledge
On THURSDAY 20TH...

Collection: Classics@Cambridge

Institution: Faculty of Classics

Created: Thu 27 Feb 2014

The Lauterpacht Centre for International Law (LCIL), University of Cambridge hosts a regular Friday lunchtime lecture series on key areas of International Law. Previous subjects...

Collection: LCIL International Law Seminar Series MOVED

Institution: Faculty of Law

Created: Thu 31 Mar 2016

Part of the Lent term 2017 series 'Belonging, legitimacy and mobilisation in African Politics'

Collection: Centre of African Studies

Institution: Centre of African Studies

Created: Thu 23 Feb 2017

This event took place on 3 May 2019 and is part of the VHI 2019 series on 'Catholicity: Crises and Opportunities'. For more details visit: www.vhi.st-edmunds.cam.ac.uk

John...

Collection: Von Hugel Institute

Institution: Von Hugel Institute

Created: Mon 6 May 2019

In this talk, Dr Christena Nippert-Eng will present work in the early stages of development, that will be her focus while being a visiting Fellow at CRASSH over the next two...

Collection: Technology and Democracy

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Thu 30 Mar 2017

Keynote address: "Why Privacy?"

Chair: John Naughton (University of Cambridge)
Keynote speaker: Christena Nippert-Eng (Indiana University)

Collection: Why Privacy?

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Mon 25 Apr 2016

A distinguished panel discusses the broad questions: "are liberal democracies or autocratic governments better placed to respond to the current pandemic and to protect their...

Collection: Centre for Geopolitics

Institution: Department of Politics and International Studies

Created: Thu 16 Apr 2020

The political economy has morphed throughout recent decades into a digitally-structured capitalism. The lecture locates some primary features of this historical process in...

Collection: Technology and Democracy

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Fri 2 Oct 2015

Dan Schiller in conversation with John Naughton and David Runciman

Part of the Technology and Democracy Research Project

http://www.techdem.crassh.cam.ac.uk

Collection: Technology and Democracy

Institution: Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

Created: Fri 2 Oct 2015