Interview with Isaac Nakhimovsky
In this episode, Seungeun Lee speaks with Isaac Nakhimovsky about his new book The Holy Alliance: Liberalism and the Politics of Federation (Princeton, 2024).
Interview with Mark Garnett
In this wide-ranging conversation, Mark Garnett discusses how so often what the Conservative Party’s ideology is taken being the same thing as conservative political thought. But for most of its history, the Conservative Party has been anything other than conservative.
The Precarious Happiness of Theodor Adorno, with Peter Gordon
In this episode of Zeitgeist und Geschichte, we interview Professor Peter Gordon about his new book A Precarious Happiness: Adorno and the Sources of Normativity (CUP, 2023).
Interview with Aurelian Craiutu
Richard Whatmore speaks with Aurelian Craiutu about his new book Why Not Moderation? Letters to Young Radicals (CUP, 2023).
Morals & Markets: Interview with Richard Whatmore
Martin Daunton speaks with Richard Whatmore about Adam Smith, David Hume and the End of Enlightenment
John Plamenatz on ‘Historical Inevitability’
Intellectual History in a Thousand Manuscripts
Item no. 24: A letter to Isaiah Berlin from 1955.
J. G. A. Pocock - A Centenary Colloquium
On 9 March, colleagues and friends of J. G. A. Pocock gathered in Parliament Hall at the University of St Andrews to celebrate the life and work of one of the greatest and most influential historians of the 20th century.
Interview with Matthijs Lok
Robin Mills speaks with Matthijs Lok (Amsterdam) about his recently published book Europe against Revolution (OUP, 2023).
Interview with Jäger and Vargas
Robin Mills speaks with Anton Jäger and Daniel Zamora Vargas about the history of basic income, from its rise in American and British policy debates following periods of economic and political crisis to its present-day popularity in Silicon Valley.
Interview with Jonsson and Wennerlind
Robin Mills speaks with Fredrik A. Jonsson and Carl Wennerlind, who examine the origins of the vision of scarcity embedded in modern economics and demonstrate its historical contingency, even in the age of capitalism.
Interview with Stephen Bogle
The discussion covers many of the topics of Stephen’s book, including the life of Viscount Stair, the central innovations in Stair’s Institutions of the Law of Scotland (1681), and the reception of Stair’s ideas in the 18th century.
Interview with James Stafford
Lasse Andersen interviews James Stafford about his recent book The Case of Ireland: Commerce, Empire and the European Order, 1776-1948 (CUP, 2022).
Interview with Greg Conti
Max Skjönsberg speaks with Greg Conti about his newly published scholarly edition of Albert Venn Dicey's writings on democracy and the referendum.
Interview with Alison Stone
Emilie Aebischer interviews Alison Stone about her recent book Women Philosophers in Nineteenth Century Britain (OUP, 2023).
Interview with Glory Liu
In Adam Smith’s America (Princeton, 2022), Glory Liu explores how an 18th century Scottish philosopher became an icon of American capitalism.