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S15 E01: When Virtue Turns into Vice: The Problem of Loyalty12 Oct 202600:35:33

Professor Mona Siddiqui and Dr Nathanael Vette discuss loyalty

S14 E09: London's Future in a Changing Europe30 Mar 202600:42:06
Anand Menon discusses the legacy of the Brexit vote and the UK's political future
S14 E08: South London as a Centre of Medical Innovation23 Mar 202600:39:58
Simon Howell discusses South London's history and legacy as a centre of medical advancement
S14 E07: The London Problem16 Mar 202600:43:56
Dr Jack Brown discusses national and international perspectives on London
S14 E06: Fashion in London09 Mar 202600:46:40
Agnes Rocamora examines London fashion past and present
S14 E05: Shakespeare’s London23 Feb 202600:33:03
Lucy Munro discusses London's role in the works of Shakespeare
S14 E04: Jellied Eels, Curry and Congee: East End Dinners and Multicultural Drift16 Feb 202600:41:34
Alex Rhys-Taylor discusses the food history - and present - of London's East End
S14 E03: London’s Housing Futures: Gentrification, Race and the Death of the Council Estate09 Feb 202600:40:34
Phil Hubbard discusses London's housing crisis
S14 E02: Windrush and the Black Cultural Archives02 Feb 202600:50:02
Dr Ayshah Johnston introduces the Black Cultural Archives, its history, and its relationship with Windrush
S14 E01: A London Microcosm? Spitalfields, from Huguenots to Hipsters26 Jan 202600:43:58
Daniel Nilsson-DeHanas makes a welcome return to the AKC to introduce the London Unfolding series and speak about the cultural history of Spitalfields
S13 E09: Re-thinking the Purpose of Thinking15 Dec 202500:33:28
King-Ho Leung asks: why do we think?
S13 E08: Re-thinking Mind and Body08 Dec 202500:37:04
Dr Karen O'Brien-Kop discusses the mind/body relationship from an ontological perspective
S13 E07: Re-thinking our smartphone usage30 Nov 202500:39:28
Professor Ben Carter and Dr Nicola Kalk outline the latest research on smartphone usage and mental health
S13 E06: Re-thinking Brain Development24 Nov 202500:38:40
Dr Stacey Bedwell discusses the 5 stages of neurological development
S13 E05: Re-thinking Human Learning in the Age of AI17 Nov 202500:38:30
Martin Compton discusses AI in the context of higher education
S13 E04: Rethinking Gut and Brain Health03 Nov 202500:38:19
Professor Tim Spector discusses how diet and the gut microbiome affect our health
S13 E02: Re-thinking our ocean origins20 Oct 202500:38:50
Rachel Mills discusses our ocean origins and historic and current practices in oceanography
S13 E01: Why re-think thinking?13 Oct 202500:34:35
Edward David, Director of the AKC, introduces this semester's lecture series 'Re-thinking thinking'
S12 E09: Grammars of Animacy: Geographies of Care25 Mar 202500:43:49
S12 E09: Grammars of Animacy: Geographies of Care by AKC @ King's College London
S12 E08: Love, Relationship and Existential Culture17 Mar 202500:44:35
S12 E08: Love, Relationship and Existential Culture by AKC @ King's College London
S03 E07: Against 'Mental Health'17 Mar 202500:46:28
Professor Nikolas Rose presents a case against 'mental health' and medicalisation
S12 E07: Last Love: Lessons from Care at the End of Life10 Mar 202500:40:37
S12 E07: Last Love: Lessons from Care at the End of Life by AKC @ King's College London
S12 E06: Who Controls the Narrative of Lived Experience in High Control Communities?28 Feb 202500:33:59
S12 E06: Who Controls the Narrative of Lived Experience in High Control Communities? by AKC @ King's College London
S12 E05: Impossible Subjects? Autistic People’s Belonging in Religious Groups10 Feb 202500:43:47
Dr Krysia Waldock explores neurodiversity in religious contexts
S12 E04: On Love, Non-attachment and Liberation03 Feb 202500:33:08
Guilaine Kinouani, Founder of Race Reflections & Author, Scholar and Activist, reflects on non-attachment with reference to Freud, bell hooks, and her own lived experience
S12 E03: Vulnerability and Control: Smartphones and Queer Men's Cultures of Intimacy27 Jan 202500:42:01
Dr Jamie Hakim discusses the role of smartphones in queer men's relationships
S12 E02: Cunning Encounters: Love as Bravery and Defiance21 Jan 202500:40:40
Dr Selma Dabbagh explores Arab women's poetry
S12 E01: On Marriage: A Conversation14 Jan 202500:40:42
Stephen Frosh hosts a conversation on marriage and philosophy with Devorah Baum and Clare Carlisle
S11 E09: Wounds Inside: The Anticipated Mental Health Consequences of the Genocide in Gaza02 Dec 202400:35:52
Prof Hanna Kienzler shares research on mental health and conflict
S11 E01: When Calm is Violence: Media and Power in Israel-Palestine29 Nov 202400:36:02
Amjad Iraqi, from Al-Shabaka & +972 Magazine, discusses the events of October 7th 2023 from a journalistic perspective. All AKC lectures are delivered from the perspective of the academic delivering them and do not represent an official position of King’s College London. These lectures often explore contentious subjects and viewpoints and we welcome constructive debate at these events.
S11 E04: Is Gandhi Pacifist? Violence and Ethics in Anticolonial Thought29 Nov 202400:40:07
Dr Moiz Tundawala explores Gandhi's approach to non-violence All AKC lectures are delivered from the perspective of the academic delivering them and do not represent an official position of King’s College London.
S11 E07: Art for Peace and Justice29 Nov 202401:05:16
Professor Rachel Kerr discusses art's role in peacemaking, reconciliation and justice All AKC lectures are delivered from the perspective of the academic delivering them and do not represent an official position of King’s College London.
S11 E06: The Right to Peace29 Nov 202400:39:55
Dr Maria Varaki discusses the United Nations declaration of human rights All AKC lectures are delivered from the perspective of the academic delivering them and do not represent an official position of King’s College London.
S11 E05: What Is ‘Holy’ in This War? Religions and Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine29 Nov 202400:38:01
Professor Marat Shterin discusses religion and politics in the Ukraine conflict All AKC lectures are delivered from the perspective of the academic delivering them and do not represent an official position of King’s College London.
S11 E03: The Greater War Is Against Your Ego: A Sufi View on Inner Struggle29 Nov 202400:33:30
Dr Kazuyo Murata discusses the human struggle with the ego from a Sufist perspective All AKC lectures are delivered from the perspective of the academic delivering them and do not represent an official position of King’s College London.
S10 E09: Narrative Imagination and Moral Perfection in Indian Buddhism25 Mar 202400:38:57
Professor Naomi Appleton discusses Buddhist philosophy through story telling
S10 S08: Self and World in Early Indian Philosophy18 Mar 202400:48:51
Dr Shalini Sinha explores concepts of the self, reality and consciousness in early Indian thought
E10 E07: Tolerance: South Asian Islamic Conceptions11 Mar 202400:39:08
Professor Humeira Iqtidar discusses South Asian Islamic Thought on tolerance, liberalism and diversity
S10 E06: Annam Brahma: Hindu Theology of Eating04 Mar 202400:41:17
Professor Diwakar Acharya examines Hindu approaches to diet, food and theology
S10 E05: Isolated or Co-responsible? Perfected Souls in Jainism19 Feb 202400:42:09
Dr Marie-Helene Gorisse, University of Birmingham discusses Jain philosophy and metaphysics
S10 E04: Between Past and Future: Muslim Political Philosophy in Colonial India12 Feb 202400:32:59
Dr Taushif Kara explores Muslim philosophy in colonial India through poetry, literature and art
S10 E03: Hindu Worldviews: Theories of Self, Ritual and Reality05 Feb 202400:46:33
Dr Jessica Frazier discusses the concept of Self in ancient Hindu philosophy and yogic texts
S10 E02: The Self-Other Dialectic in the Religious Poetry of Rabindranath Tagore29 Jan 202400:37:20
Dr Ankur Barua discusses the poetry and theology of Rabindranath Tagore
S10 E01: The Gendered Self in a Masculinist World: the Mahābhārata22 Jan 202400:43:55
Professor Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad, University of Lancaster
S09 E09: Universities in Our Contemporary Society11 Dec 202300:26:39
Professor Shitij Kapur considers the role of the university in facilitating free speech and fostering respect in contemporary society
S09 E08: Are We Too Easily Offended Nowadays?04 Dec 202300:40:25
Professor Linda Woodhead discusses generational differences in dealing with offence and emotion
S09 E07: Too Important to Be Offended—the Doctor Has to Ask27 Nov 202300:33:41
Dr Shunagyu LI discusses offence and the medical profession
S09 E06: Visualising Africa: The Offence of Misrepresentation20 Nov 202300:39:07
Dr Edward Ademolu discusses the misrepresentation of Africa in charity campaign images
S09 E05: A Blonde Enters a Lecture Hall…and Offers a Feminist Examination of Sexist Humour13 Nov 202300:34:00
Dr Nicole Graham examines sexist humour
S09 E04: Free Speech Against a Faith—When the Faith is Not Ours30 Oct 202300:35:12
Professor Satvinder Juss discusses freedom of speech and religion. Content warning: this lecture contains references to material which some listeners may find offensive.
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