Events
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Watch or listen to the Institute’s various colloquia, lectures, and interviews compiled from over ten years of hosting top scholars and critics. Content has been edited for sound quality.
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Actors and Organizations as Cultural Forms in World Society
- Lecture by John Meyer (Stanford): March 24, 2011 (audio | Time: 00:51:46 - 23.7 Mb)
America in the World
- “Solidarity or Playing Solitaire” by Lionel Jospin: November 8, 2002 (Audio | Time: 00:44:38 - 20.5 Mb)
- “America and the Tragic Limits of Imperialism” by Robert Kaplan: November 8, 2002 (Audio | Time: 00:46:28 - 21.3 Mb)
- Conference panel discussion with Samuel Huntington, Lionel Jospin, and Robert Kaplan: November 8, 2002 (Audio | Time: 00:53:09 - 24.3 Mb)
- “America in the World” by Samuel Huntington: November 7, 2002 (Audio | Time: 00:42:45 - 19.6 Mb)
The Body and Being Human
- Hedgehog Review interview with Sander Gilman: July 1, 2001 (Audio | Time: 00:54:14 - 13.8 Mb)
Citizenship
- Hedgehog Review interview with Harvard sociologist Theda Skocpol: November 1, 2008 (Audio | Time: 00:28:53 - 13.2 Mb)
Collectivistic Religions
- Interview with IASC faculty member Slavica Jakelić: July 29, 2009 (audio | Time: 00:18:18 - 8.4 Mb)
Discourse and Democracy
- Talk by David Brooks: October 20, 2004 (audio | Time: 00:54:45 - 19.7 Mb)
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Faith, Art, and Truth in the 21st Century
- Lecture by Rob Riemen, President of The Nexus Institute (The Netherlands): February 5, 2009 (Audio | Time: 00:48:09 - 22 Mb)
IASC Fellow Interviews
- Karen Guth: August 1, 2011 (audio | Time: 00:12:02 - 5.8 Mb)
- Amy Gilbert Richards: July 1, 2011 (audio | Time: 00:07:11 - 3.5 Mb)
- Jeffrey Dill: June 1, 2011 (audio | Time: 00:13:29 - 6.5 Mb)
- David Franz: September 20, 2010 (audio | Time: 00:14:43 - 6.7 Mb)
- Geoffrey Claussen: June 1, 2010 (audio | Time: 00:12:26 - 5.7 Mb)
- Matthew Mutter: June 1, 2010 (audio | Time: 00:13:38 - 6.3 Mb)
- Ryan McDermott: June 1, 2010 (audio | Time: 00:13:43 - 6.3 Mb)
- Wilson Brissett: May 21, 2009 (Audio | Time: 00:12:04 - 5.5 Mb)
- Andrew Witmer: May 21, 2009 (Audio | Time: 00:13:13 - 6.1 Mb)
- Christopher McKnight Nichols: May 21, 2009 (Audio | Time: 00:12:12 - 5.6 Mb)
- Scott Nesbit: May 21, 2009 (Audio | Time: 00:09:13 - 4.2 Mb)
- Justin Neuman: June 5, 2008 (Audio | Time: 00:06:51 - 4.7 Mb)
Illness and Suffering
- Hedgehog Review interview with Arthur Kleinman, M.D.: October 1, 2006 (Audio | Time: 00:57:14 - 26.8 Mb)
Love and Justice
- Nicholas Wolterstorff Lecture: November 1, 2007 (Audio | Time: 01:03:19 - 14.5 Mb)
Love and Justice Lecture Series
- "The Soldier's Rationale" by Christopher Eberle: December 2, 2010 (audio | Time: 00:52:13 - 23.9 Mb)
- "The Priorities of Love and Justice: Some Reflections on Judaism, Christianity, and the Question of Human Anthropology" by Leora Batnizky: November 11, 2010 (audio | Time: 00:42:56 - 19.7 Mb)
- "Beyond Self-Sacrifice: The Recovery of Political Virtue" by Jean Porter: October 28, 2010 (audio | Time: 00:50:55 - 23.3 Mb)
- "Rescuing Impersonality: The Myth of Mrs. Jellyby" by Jeremy Waldron: October 21, 2010 (audio | Time: 00:57:21 - 26.3 Mb)
- "Love, Law, and Justice: The Strange 'Divorce' Case of Watts v. Watts" by M. Cathleen Kaveny: September 16, 2010 (audio | Time: 00:54:48 - 25.1 Mb)
- "The Case of Dostoevsky's General: Forgiving the Unforgivable" by Jeffrie Murphy: March 18, 2010 (Audio | Time: 00:53:39 - 24.6 Mb)
- "From Common Humanity to Humanitarian Obligation: Suffering Strangers, Progress, and Emergencies" by Craig Calhoun: February 12, 2010 (audio | Time: 01:01:28 - 28.1 Mb)
New York City Discussion Series
- "The Use and Uselessness of Art" by Nicholas Wolterstorff: February 23, 2010 (Audio | Time: 00:43:08 - 19.8 Mb)
- "Beyond Tolerance: Honoring Deep Difference in the Late-Modern World" by Sir Jonathan Sacks, Chief Rabbi: May 19, 2009 (Audio | Time: 00:44:59 - 20.6 Mb)
- "Islam, Democracy, and Human Rights" by Abdulaziz Sachedina: April 1, 2009 (Audio | Time: 00:30:20 - 13.9 Mb)
- "American Faith: Going Strong, Going Down, or Going to the Mall?" by Charles Mathewes: February 3, 2009 (Audio | Time: 00:45:15 - 20.7 Mb)
Philip Rieff and the Question of the Inner Life
- Lecture by Elisabeth Lasch-Quinn: December 1, 2011 (audio | Time: 00:54:08 - 26 Mb)
Reading Hannah Arendt for the 21st Century
- Elisabeth Young-Bruehl (Columbia University), "The Promise of Hannah Arendt's Politics": April 1, 2010 (Audio | Time: 01:18:31 - 35.9 Mb)
- Richard Bernstein (The New School), "Immanence, Plurality, and Politics": April 1, 2010 (Audio | Time: 01:12:35 - 33.2 Mb)
- Susannah Gottlieb (Northwestern University), "Reflections on Ruin" : April 1, 2010 (Audio | Time: 01:13:34 - 33.7 Mb)
Ritual and Sincerity
- A lecture by Adam Seligman: November 18, 2009 (Audio | Time: 01:05:18 - 29.9 Mb)
The Sacredness of the Person: On the Origins of Human Rights
- Lecture by Hans Joas: November 17, 2011 (audio | Time: 01:00:57 - 29.3 Mb)
Secularism in the Late Modern Age
- Kevin Schultz, "Secularism is Good For Religion: The Case of Cold War America" : January 29, 2011 (audio | Time: 00:51:20 - 24.6 Mb)
- Jocelyne Cesari, "Secularization, Modernization and Democratization Revisited: The Case of Political Islam" : January 29, 2011 (audio | Time: 00:30:02 - 14.4 Mb)
W. E. B. DuBois
- James Bryant Lecture: January 25, 2008 (Audio | Time: 00:35:47 - 8.2 Mb)
