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The State of the State

The State, Tolerance and Rationalism in Spinoza, Mendelssohn and Kant

Stefan Bird-Pollan (University of Kentucky) delivers a lecture as part of the Anglo-German 'State of the State' Fellowship Programme on the ideas of The State, Tolerance and Rationalism as seen in the philosophies of Kant, Spinoza and Mendelssohn.
The State of the State

Opinion Formation and Democratic Legitimacy

Nadia Urbinati (Columbia University) delivers this lecture on government, opinion formation, the media and direct democracy as part of the Anglo-German 'State of the State' Fellowship Programme, given by Creative media and direct democracy.
The State of the State

Globalisation, Inequality, and the State

Thomas Pogge (Yale University) presents this lecture as part of the Anglo-German 'State of the State' Fellowship Programme, given by on May 24th, 2011.
Global Economic Governance Programme

Fiscal Policy in an Emerging Market Economy

Former Chilean Minister of Finance and Fellow of the Center for International Development at Harvard, Andres Velasco, delivered a lecture on the subject 'Fiscal policy in natural resource intensive countries: some theory and the experience of Chile.'.
Green Templeton College

Living with the Coalition - 2 Schools

Professor Chris Husbands, Director of the Institute of Education, University of London, gives a talk examining how the policies and practice of the new Coalition government affect the schools system.
Green Templeton College

Living with the Coalition - The Health System

Sir John Tooke gives a lecture at Green Templeton College on 17th January 2011 entitled Living with the Coalition - The Health System.
Foundation for Law, Justice and Society

The History of Modern Constitutionalism

This lecture establishes the ten essentials of modern constitutionalism, as first developed in the Virginia Declaration of Rights of 1776.
The State of the State

The Idea of the State: a Genealogy

Quentin Skinner gives a genealogy of the modern state, arguing that we should not understand the state simply as the government, but rather as a fictional person, enabling us to explain such things as shared responsibility for debt over generations.
General Philosophy

2.4 John Locke

Part 2.4. Introduction to the philosophy of John Locke, 'England's first Empiricist', he also gives a very simplistic definition of Empiricism; we obtain knowledge through experience of the world, through sensory data (what we see, hear, etc).
The Oxford Year

Mandelson: Enterprise-led Recovery

Lord Peter Mandelson gave a key-note speech following an invitation by the Oxford Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Said Business School.
Oxford Internet Institute - Lectures and Seminars

The crisis of global capitalism: towards a new economic culture?

Manuel Castells draws on arguments from his book Communication Power in discussing the structural causes and implications of the 2008 economic crisis, and in claiming that we are moving, without much understanding, towards a new form of global capitalism.
Entrepreneurship

Mandelson: Enterprise-led Recovery

Lord Peter Mandelson gave a key-note speech following an invitation by the Oxford Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Said Business School.
Keble College

Internet Governance and Regulation: The Future of the Internet - and How to Stop It

What lies around the corner for the Internet .. and how do we avoid it? How can we study and affect the future of the Internet using the distributed power of the network itself? This is Jonathan Zittrain's inaugural lecture at the University of Oxford.
Oxford Internet Institute - Lectures and Seminars

Internet Governance and Regulation: The Future of the Internet - and How to Stop It

What lies around the corner for the Internet .. and how do we avoid it? How can we study and affect the future of the Internet using the distributed power of the network itself? This is Jonathan Zittrain's inaugural lecture at the University of Oxford.
Oxford Internet Institute - Lectures and Seminars

Through the Network (of Networks): The Fifth Estate

The Internet and web are creating a new space for networking people, information and other resources: this has the potential to become an important 'fifth estate' to support greater accountability in politics, the media and other institutional arenas.

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