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Wed 19 Jun 13 · Six Designers in Search of Authenticity (Dalhousie Building, Dundee)
Wed 5 Jun 13 · Is Literature Good for Us? Presented by Rebecca Goldstein (Nelson Mandela Lecture Theatre, Oxford)
Sat 8 Sep 12 · ICA Quickfire Talk: Thomas Houseago (ICA, London)
Fri 7 Sep 12 · Culture Now: Sarah Turner and James Mackay (ICA, London)
Wed 5 Sep 12 · I am here with... William Furlong (ICA, London)
Tue 4 Sep 12 · ICA Quickfire: Holy Mary! A discussion about the Pussy Riot case (ICA, London)
Fri 31 Aug 12 · Culture Now: Woody Woodmansey (ICA, London)
Fri 20 Jul 12 · Culture Now: Bold Tendencies (ICA, London)
Fri 20 Jul 12 · Culture Now: Bold Tendencies (ICA, London)
Fri 13 Jul 12 · SOUNDWORKS: Touring Talks (ICA, London)
Fri 29 Jun 12 · Culture Now: Martyn Ware in conversation with John Doran (ICA, London)
Fri 22 Jun 12 · Culture Now: Michael Landy (ICA, London)
Fri 15 Jun 12 · Culture Now: Penny Arcade (ICA, London)
Fri 18 May 12 · Culture Now: Twenty Minutes Later. Rocky Morton in conversation with George Stone (ICA, London)
Tue 6 Dec 11 · Barry Miles Remembers The Counter-Cultural 1960s (The Wheatsheaf, London)
Wed 9 Feb 11 · Diversity Work: a phenomenology of institutions (Hong Kong Theatre, London)
Thu 25 Nov 10 · A talk and concert by Carlos Prieto (Shaw Library, Houghton Street)
Wed 20 Oct 10 · Jilted Generation: How Britain Bankrupted Its Youth (Hong Kong Theatre, London)
Tue 25 May 10 · Partisanship (The Wheatsheaf, London)
Tue 23 Feb 10 · Is there an art to living? (The Wheatsheaf, London)
Sun 21 Feb 10 · Scalps, headhunting and sacrifice: war and warfare in (British Museum, London)
Tue 26 Jan 10 · LSD in Britain: A Cultural History (The October Gallery, London)
Thu 17 Dec 09 · The David Vases Revisited (British Museum, London)
Fri 27 Nov 09 · In the Pit (British Museum, London)
Thu 26 Nov 09 · Hi-jacked: Scots and the Contested Memory of Robert Burns (University of Dundee, Dundee)
Fri 13 Nov 09 · Y Tu Mama Tambien (British Museum, London)
Tue 27 Oct 09 · We don't do McDonald's: America and World Culture (University of Notre Dame, London)
Tue 6 Oct 09 · She's Normal. She's an Artist (Wolfson Theatre, London School of Economics & Political Science, London)
Mon 5 Oct 09 · Wergeld: Crime and the compensation culture in medieval England (The Museum of London, London)
Thu 24 Sep 09 · The forest and its meaning in Indian culture (British Museum, London)
Thu 9 Jul 09 · Darwin, Tennyson, Wallace and Swedenborg: Religion, Science and Poetry in the 19th Century (The Swedenborg Society, London)
Thu 25 Jun 09 · The evolution of animal and human cultures (The Royal Institution, London)
Sun 24 May 09 · Banks, Bonuses and Inequality (the globe at hay, Hay on Wye)
Wed 13 May 09 · Has New Media Won? (The Dartmouth Castle, London)
Thu 4 Dec 08 · Ethics, Politics, and the State of Israel (Wolfson Theatre, London School of Economics & Political Science, London)
Thu 4 Dec 08 · Ethics, Politics, and the State of Israel (NAB 104, London)
Thu 4 Dec 08 · Ethics, Politics, and the State of Israel (Wolfson Theatre, London School of Economics & Political Science, London)
Thu 4 Dec 08 · Ethics, Politics, and the State of Israel (Hong Kong Theatre, Clement House, London)
Tue 25 Nov 08 · Football, Loyalty And Identity (The Wheatsheaf, London)
Sat 22 Nov 08 · 'Talking Books' - Rosi Braidotti and a panel of guests will discuss her book 'Transpositions: On N (Birkbeck College, LONDON)
Thu 20 Nov 08 · Dialogues: Nietzsche in English (Room J116 (Canada Blanch Room), London)
Thu 13 Nov 08 · Hume on Celebrity Culture (Institut Francais, London)
Sat 1 Nov 08 · Battle of Ideas Festival 2008 (Royal College of Art, London)
Fri 31 Oct 08 · Dialogues: Nietzsche in English (Room J116 (Canada Blanch Room), London)
Wed 22 Oct 08 · The Individual and Society: does the West have the balance right? (Hong Kong Theatre, Clement House, London)
Thu 9 Oct 08 · Wittgenstein: The End of Philosophy? (Institut Francais, London)
Thu 1 May 08 · RSA Thursday: The Secular State - the best option for British Muslims? (RSA, London)
Mon 10 Mar 08 · RSA lecture: Future Radio (RSA, London)
Tue 26 Feb 08 · The Role of Anthropolgy In Global Health Policy (Wilkins Old Refectory, London)
Tue 19 Feb 08 · Jay Griffiths (Royal Geographical Society, London)
Tue 12 Feb 08 · Changing places. Visual ways of escaping from the functionalist-essentialist paradigms of identity (Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities, London)
Tue 12 Feb 08 · People Without Voices (Lecture Theatre G03, London)
Tue 4 Dec 07 · One Building, Many Architects (Louise T Blouin Institute, London)
Thu 29 Nov 07 · Consciousness Culture and Cosmos: Rupert Sheldrake and Andrew Cohen in Dialogue (EnlightenNext, Islington)
Wed 14 Nov 07 · CULTURAL DNA - An Introduction to Spiral Dynamics (EnlightenNext, Islington)
Sat 27 Oct 07 · Privacy is dead. Long live privacy? (Royal College of Art, London)
Thu 18 Oct 07 · “'No Leader', Holarchy and Black Urbanism”- New Approaches to Gang Culture and the Black Community (RSA, London)
Wed 17 Oct 07 · Dawkins, Hawking and God: Science and Spirituality (St. Augustine's- Queensgate, London)
Mon 1 Oct 07 · Design in Denial? (Design Museum, London)
Sat 21 Jul 07 · Insider Art talk (Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London)
Thu 19 Jul 07 · Is Atheism Religion for a Godless Age? (Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London)
Tue 17 Jul 07 · The Legacy of 1967 (Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London)
Wed 2 May 07 · Smoot’s Ear: the measure of humanity (Old Theatre, London)
Thu 29 Mar 07 · Chinese and European Identities: Philosophical Encounters (Khalili Lecture Theatre (correct for event posting), London)
Mon 26 Mar 07 · Peter Weibel: Art and the Nation (Tate Modern, London)
Sun 25 Mar 07 · Contested Borders, Contested Values? (Old Theatre, London)
Thu 15 Mar 07 · The Fox and the Fabulist: Aesop's Emblematic Animals (English Literary Studies, Middlesex University, London)
Thu 15 Mar 07 · Civilisational Dialogue: Islam and the West (Old Theatre, London)
Wed 14 Feb 07 · Representing the North: from 'Likely Lads' to 'Roots' (The Lit & Phil, Newcastle upon Tyne)
Tue 6 Feb 07 · Wangari Maathai (Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), London)
Sat 25 Nov 06 · Imaging Other Worlds: Mythopoesis and Art Practice (Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London)
Sat 25 Nov 06 · Folk Flutes of Eastern Europe (Stationers' Hall, London)
Sat 25 Nov 06 · Marjane Satrapi In Conversation: From Persepolis To Paris (Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London)
Thu 23 Nov 06 · Ambient Intelligence: A European View of the Information Society (The New Club, Edinburgh)
Tue 21 Nov 06 · Words of Wisdom (New Acropolis, London)
Sat 28 Oct 06 · Consciousness, Synchronicity and Meaning: A Challenge to Scientific Orthodoxy (UCL, London)
Mon 23 Oct 06 · London's Ecology - Future ecological planning (Gresham College, London)
Thu 19 Oct 06 · Conspiracy Theories and the Politics of Fear (Goodenough College, London)
Tue 3 Oct 06 · Talking across cultures (Centre for the Study of Democracy, University of Westminster, London)
Thu 28 Sep 06 · The Egyptian Body of Knowledge (Rudolf Steiner House, London)
Tue 26 Sep 06 · Evolutionary Enlightenment: Creating the Future (EnlightenNext, Islington)
Thu 29 Jun 06 · Mendelssohn: What can music mean? (Institut Francais, London)
Tue 27 Jun 06 · World Poverty and the Duty of Assistance (LSE, Room E171, London)
Mon 19 Jun 06 · Why Lassie Can No Longer Come Home (LSE, Room H102, London)
Thu 15 Jun 06 · The Holocaust and the Postmodern (Borders, London)
Wed 14 Jun 06 · The Vice of Speciesism (LSE, Room H102, London)
Mon 12 Jun 06 · Animals and the Limits of Justice (LSE, Room H102, London)
Wed 7 Jun 06 · Animality and Disability, or, Learning from Temple Grandin (LSE, Room H102, London)
Mon 5 Jun 06 · A.B. Yehoshua on Israeli Identity (Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London)
Mon 5 Jun 06 · Monsters and taxidermic aberrations: Animals' lives in artists' hands (LSE, Room H102, London)
Sat 3 Jun 06 · Thinking in Public (LSE, Room E171, London)
Wed 31 May 06 · Animal as a human property? Philosophical bases of this thesis and its critique (LSE, Room H102, London)
Thu 25 May 06 · Deleuze and the Philosopht of Creation (Institut Francais, London)
Fri 19 May 06 · Scooter Style and the eternal call to be cool (Chelsea Programme, Chelses College of Art & Design, London)
Thu 11 May 06 · Of Swans and Ugly Ducklings (Borders, London)
Mon 8 May 06 · Plotinus: On Becoming Love (Room Manton 335, Manchester)
Thu 27 Apr 06 · Heidegger: The Question Concerning Technology (Institut Francais, London)
Thu 6 Apr 06 · The Objects of Social Science (Borders, London)
Mon 3 Apr 06 · Transformation: Politics of the Messianic (Room Manton 335, Manchester)
Sat 1 Apr 06 · Should Black Art Still Be Beautiful ? (New Art Gallery Walsall, Walsall)
Thu 23 Mar 06 · Spinoza: Politics and Imagination (Institut Francais, London)
Thu 9 Mar 06 · The Philosopher at the End of the Universe (Borders, London)
Thu 23 Feb 06 · Freud: Dream and Meaning (Institut Francais, London)
Mon 20 Feb 06 · Rawls, Citizenship And Dissent (Room Manton 335, Manchester)
Wed 8 Feb 06 · The Creative Entrepreneurs Club presents "The Roker Breakfast Girls" (THE LIGHTHOUSE, GLASGOW)
Thu 15 Dec 05 · Cybersalon: The future of creativity and innovation (Dana Centre, London)
Sun 4 Dec 05 · Awakening Self, Awakening Humanity: Spiritual Activism for World Peace and Healing (Agape Institute, Culver City, CA)
Wed 23 Nov 05 · The Sir Roland Penrose Memorial Lecture: Everything is Something (The National Gallery, London)
Mon 21 Nov 05 · Forum Northwest (Room Manton 335, Manchester)
Thu 27 Oct 05 · The Spirit of the Renaissance (School of Economic Science, London)
Thu 27 Oct 05 · Dialogue (LSE, Room T206, London)
Thu 27 Oct 05 · Provocations (Institut Francais, London)
Mon 24 Oct 05 · Forum Northwest (Room Manton 335, Manchester)
Tue 18 Oct 05 · The Democracy Club: The journalism we need (The Westminster Forum, London)
Thu 13 Oct 05 · The Ceremonial Animal: A New Portrait of Anthropology (Borders, London)
Thu 29 Sep 05 · Indaba: the word from Africa (The British Museum, London)
Tue 14 Jun 05 · Charles Jencks: The Icon is here to stay (Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), London)
Tue 24 May 05 · Unconventional Thoughts on Christianity and Contemporary Culture (4 of 4) (Gresham College, London)
Tue 17 May 05 · Scottish Season: Benedetta Tagliabue (Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), London)
Tue 3 May 05 · LKE Ozolins Lecture 2005: Glenn Murcutt (Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), London)
Tue 26 Apr 05 · Scottish Season: Malcolm Fraser (Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), London)
Thu 21 Apr 05 · Julia Peyton-Jones: Fast Forward Architecture. RIBA Trust Annual Lecture, and Honorary Fellowships (Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), London)
Tue 19 Apr 05 · Scottish Season: Sutherland Hussey (Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), London)
Wed 24 Nov 04 · MEDIAWAR: Covering conflicts after Iraq (The Guardian Newsroom, London)
Sat 20 Nov 04 · Critical Debate - Cutting Edge Heritage, ‘What is the future of our past?’ (Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), London)
Fri 23 Jul 04 · News from Home (Tate Modern, London)
Thu 8 Jul 04 · Small Towns and Suburbs: Mark Ford on Hopper and Poetry (Tate Modern, London)
Sun 20 Jun 04 · Elmgreen & Dragset: Building Identities (Tate Modern, London)
Fri 4 Jun 04 · Far From Heaven (Tate Modern, London)
Thu 3 Jun 04 · Susan Buck-Morss: Visual Studies and Global Imagination (Tate Modern, London)
Wed 2 Jun 04 · The Dance of 17 Lives (The Guardian Hay Festival, Hay-on-Wye)
Sat 22 May 04 · No Man's Land: Exploring South Asianness (Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London)
Thu 13 May 04 · Bernard Stiegler (Tate Britain, London)
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