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authoritarianism

Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars
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Panel Discussion 'The age of the strongman: populism and authoritarianism in global politics'

A discussion on leaders and populism with Lord Patten, Gideon Rachman, Margaret MacMillan and Ricardo Soares de Oliveira
The Quill Project Conventions Podcast

Authoritarian Constitutionalism with Paul Fisher

Grace Mallon talks to Paul Fisher, a practising barrister and academic lawyer, about his research into constitutional law in post-Soviet non-democracies.
Middle East Centre

The Trajectory of the Tunisian Revolution: between Continuities and Disjunctures

Professor Sami Zemni (Ghent) gives a talk on the Tunisian Revolution on its 10 year anniversary. Part of the Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series, chaired by Dr Michael Willis (St Anthony's College).
Middle East Centre

Authoritarian or Revolutionary? Reflections on the Nature of the State in the Islamic Republic of Iran

Maryam Alemzadeh (Princeton) Siavush Randjbar-Daemi (St Andrews), author of The Quest for Authority in Iran: a history of the presidency from revolution to Rouhani (2017), give a talk for the Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series.
Middle East Centre

The Dictatorship Syndrome

Alaa Al Aswany, author of The Dictatorship Syndrome (2019), gives a talk for the Middle East Centre seminar series. Chaired by Professor Eugene Rogan (St Antony's College, Oxford)
Contemporary South Asian Studies Programme (CSASP)

Performance and Power in Delhi

The passage of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in December 2019 has ushered in a new form of politics in India.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

A President for Dark Times: the Age of Reason Meets the Age of Trump

An analysis of the phenomenon of Donald Trump’s presidency against the backdrop and contrast of the European Enlightenment’s influence on the Founders of the United States.
Oxford Transitional Justice Research Seminars

Battling for (In)justice: Resurgent Authoritarianism, Ongoing Conflict, and Transitional Justice in the Arab Region

Transitional justice scholarship and practice has predominantly operated on the assumption that transitions entail a shift from violent, authoritarian rule to liberal, democratic rule.
Asian Studies Centre

A Vote for Authoritarianism? Reflections of Singapore's 2015 General Election

Pingtjin Thum (Research Associate, Centre for Global History; Coordinator, Project Southeast Asia) speaks at the Southeast Asia seminar on 21st October 2015.
The Egyptian Revolution, One Year On

Panel 4: Old State, New Rules: Praetorian Parliamentarism: The Contradictions of Egypt's Post-revolutionary Experiment

Alexander Kazamias conceptualises the Egyptian revolution as an incomplete process of socio-political transformation, having so far only partially changed the postcolonial Egyptian state.
Isaiah Berlin

Freedom and Its Betrayal: 2 – Jean Jacques Rousseau (1952)

Berlin lectures on Rousseau's 'On the Social Contract' and discusses his anti-intellectualism, his idealism of Nature, and the worryingly authoritarian implications of his philosophy. Originally broadcast on the BBC Third Programme in 1952.

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