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Douglas Hedley on Plato's 'Timaeus'
Dr Douglas Hedley (Clare College, Cambridge, and the Faculty of Divinity) introduces Plato's 'Timaeus'.
Collection: Sidney Greats Lectures (7) Michaelmas/Lent 2015-16
Institution: Sidney Sussex College
Created: Wed 17 Feb 2016
Dr David Beckingham on Dickens' 'Bleak House'
Charles Dickens' great novel 'Bleak House' is introduced by David Beckingham (Sidney Sussex College and the Faculty of Geography), who reflects on the evolving city which serves...
Collection: Sidney Greats Lectures (5) Lent 2014
Institution: Sidney Sussex College
Created: Thu 13 Feb 2014
Dr Emma Gilby on Descartes' 'I think therefore I am'
Dr Emma Gilby (Sidney Sussex and MML) describes the genesis and impact of Descartes' famous rationalist dictum.
Collection: Sidney Greats Lectures (4) Michaelmas 2013
Institution: Sidney Sussex College
Created: Sat 21 Dec 2013
Dr Jillaine Seymour on Human Rights
Dr Jillaine Seymour (Sidney Sussex College) provides an introduction to Human Rights.
Collection: Sidney Greats Lectures (3) Lent 2013
Institution: Sidney Sussex College
Created: Tue 26 Feb 2013
Dr Martin Ruehl on Nietzsche's 'Beyond Good and Evil'
Dr Martin Ruehl (Trinity Hall and the Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages) introduces the thought of Nietzsche and his seminal work 'Beyond Good and Evil'.
Collection: Sidney Greats Lectures (3) Lent 2013
Institution: Sidney Sussex College
Created: Fri 1 Mar 2013
Dr Rhys Jones on Beethoven's Fifth Symphony
Sidney Fellow Dr Rhys Jones introduces Beethoven's Fifth Symphony, its historical context, and its cultural impact.
Collection: Sidney Greats Lectures (8): 2017-8
Institution: Sidney Sussex College
Created: Tue 9 Jan 2018
Dr Richard Staley on Einstein and Relativity
Dr Richard Staley (History and Philosophy of Science) describes the social, cultural, and political contexts in which Einstein developed and promulgated his theory of General...
Collection: Sidney Greats Lectures (4) Michaelmas 2013
Institution: Sidney Sussex College
Created: Sat 21 Dec 2013
Jesus College Nestbox Great Tit eggs have hatched
Monday 9th May 2011. the Great Tit nestbox at jesus has seen plenty of activity this weekend with so far 7 out of the 8 great tit eggs hatching.
Collection: Pavilion Birdbox Camera Jesus College
Institution: Jesus College
Created: Mon 9 May 2011
Lachlann Mackinnon on W H Auden
The Scottish poet and critic Lachlan Mackinnon introduces the life and works of W H Auden.
Collection: Sidney Greats Lectures (7) Michaelmas/Lent 2015-16
Institution: Sidney Sussex College
Created: Wed 17 Feb 2016
Lord Rowan Williams on Dostoevsky
Lord Rowan Williams (Magdalene College) provides an overview of the life, works, and thought of the great Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky.
Collection: Sidney Greats Lectures (5) Lent 2014
Institution: Sidney Sussex College
Created: Thu 13 Feb 2014
Mette Eilstrup Sangiovanni on the Post-American World
Dr Mette Eilstrup Sangiovanni (Sidney and POLIS) gives an introduction to International Relations after the age of American hegemony.
Collection: Sidney Greats Lectures (5) Lent 2014
Institution: Sidney Sussex College
Created: Thu 26 Jun 2014
Paulina Sliwa on Aristotle's 'Nichomachean Ethics'
Our own Fellow and DoS in Philosophy Paulina Sliwa introduces Aristotle's 'Nichomachean Ethics'.
Collection: Sidney Greats Lectures (7) Michaelmas/Lent 2015-16
Institution: Sidney Sussex College
Created: Wed 17 Feb 2016
Prof. Andrew Balmford on Environmentalism
Prof. Andrew Balmford (FRS, Faculty of Zoology) introduces some of the challenges facing
Collection: Sidney Greats Lectures (5) Lent 2014
Institution: Sidney Sussex College
Created: Thu 26 Jun 2014
Prof. Christopher Page on *Beowulf*
Prof. Christopher Page, Fellow of Sidney Sussex College as well as Professor of Medieval Music and Literature and Gresham Professor of Music, provides an introduction to the great...
Collection: Sidney Greats Lectures (6): Michaelmas 2014
Institution: Sidney Sussex College
Created: Tue 16 Dec 2014
Prof. David Tong on Gravity
Prof. David Tong (Trinity & DAMTP) introduces the latest discoveries in the field of gravity, as well as providing an overview of how we got from Newton through Einstein to where...
Collection: Sidney Greats Lectures (8): 2017-8
Institution: Sidney Sussex College
Created: Thu 9 Nov 2017
Prof. John Forrester on Freud's *Interpretation of Dreams*
Prof. John Forrester, of the Department of the History and Philosophy of Science, provides an introduction to Freud's great work 'On the Interpretation of Dreams'.
Collection: Sidney Greats Lectures (6): Michaelmas 2014
Institution: Sidney Sussex College
Created: Tue 16 Dec 2014
Prof. Paul Binski on Giotto
Prof. Paul Binski (Gonville and Caius College and the Deparment of the History of Art) introduces the first painter of the Italian Renaissance, Giotto.
Collection: Sidney Greats Lectures (2) Michaelmas 2012
Institution: Sidney Sussex College
Created: Mon 25 Feb 2013
Prof. Robin Kirkpatrick on Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'
Prof. Robin Kirkpatrick (Robinson College and the Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages) introduces Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'
Collection: Sidney Greats Lectures (2) Michaelmas 2012
Institution: Sidney Sussex College
Created: Thu 28 Feb 2013
Prof. Rosamond McKitterick on Charlemagne
Prof. Rosamond McKitterick (Sidney Sussex College and the Faculty of HIstory) provides an overview of the life and achievements of Charlemagne, starting from Einhard's 'Life of...
Collection: Sidney Greats Lectures (4) Michaelmas 2013
Institution: Sidney Sussex College
Created: Sat 21 Dec 2013
Radio 4 - World at One, 20 February 2016: Professor Catherine Barnard
The segment of the BBC World at One programme broadcast on 20 February 2016 featuring Professor Catherine Barnard discussing the EU Settlement Deal, and the announcement of the...
Collection: Faculty of Law general events MOVED
Institution: Faculty of Law
Created: Mon 22 Feb 2016