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Thu 23 Feb 17 · The Psyche on the Skin: A History of Self-harm (Royal College of Nursing, London)
Wed 15 Jun 16 · ‘Refugees on Lesbos: one volunteer's story" with Bev Jackson (Housmans Bookshop, London)
Tue 19 Mar 13 · Noam Chomsky in conversation with Jonathan Freedland (British Library, London)
Mon 28 Nov 11 · Sentencing the Riots : Did we get it right? (The Law Society, London)
Tue 18 Oct 11 · Are adverbial rules enough? (LSE Campus, London)
Fri 17 Jun 11 · UCL Bite-Sized Lunchtime Lecture (UCL Darwin Biochemistry Lecture Theatre, London)
Thu 7 Apr 11 · 'Ashes in the Wind. The Destruction of Dutch Jewry' by Jacob Presser. A Re-evaluation by Philo Breg (The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust and Genocide, London)
Sun 16 Jan 11 · Why Humanists Forgot the Future (Conway Hall, London)
Sun 4 Jul 10 · Why Secularism? (Conway Hall, London)
Fri 18 Jun 10 · Privacy and Public Policy (Rupert Beckett Lecture Theatre, Leeds)
Tue 8 Jun 10 · The Challenges of the Supreme Court (Great Hall, London)
Sun 6 Jun 10 · A Reply to Isaiah Berlin (Conway Hall, London)
Mon 24 May 10 · The Future of London Government (Guildhall, LONDON)
Wed 3 Mar 10 · Not In My Back Yard (21st Century Challenges, Royal Geographical Society (with IBG), London)
Tue 23 Feb 10 · Barack Obama and the Muslim World (Old Theatre, London)
Tue 16 Feb 10 · 21st Century Challenges: how global crises provide the opportunity to transform the world (Old Theatre, London)
Sun 31 Jan 10 · Why More Equal Societies Almost Always Do Better (Conway Hall, London)
Tue 15 Sep 09 · LSE public lecture (London School of Economics & Political Science, London)
Tue 5 May 09 · Greening the Economy: Dispatches from the front line in Northern Ireland (The Westminster Forum, London)
Tue 14 Apr 09 · 9/11: Time for a Second Look by Prof. David Ray Griffin (City University, London)
Wed 4 Mar 09 · Classical Liberalism and the Case for Polycentric Environmental Law (The Westminster Forum, London)
Thu 6 Nov 08 · Black Panther, the revolutionary art of Emory Douglas (Hong Kong Theatre, London School of Economics &Political Science, London)
Fri 13 Jun 08 · TRANSFORMING CONFLICTS: A BUDDHIST APPROACH (Drake House (behind Guild House), London)
Sun 25 Feb 07 · The Role and Effectiveness of the Backbench Labour MP (Secular Hall, Leicester)
Thu 25 Jan 07 · A New America for a Better Peace in the Middle East (International Students House, London)
Fri 6 Oct 06 · The Black Atlantic: Then and Now (National Maritime Museum, Greenwich)
Thu 25 May 06 · Beyond a Joke? Cartoons and Human Rights (Royal Academy of Engineering, London)
Tue 2 May 06 · Do political parties stand in the way of democracy? (Centre for the Study of Democracy, University of Westminster, London)
Mon 27 Mar 06 · Luc Boltanski (Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London)
Thu 9 Mar 06 · Guantanamo Story (Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London)
Tue 21 Feb 06 · Leadership and change: Wilson (Staple Inn Hall, London)
Thu 26 Jan 06 · Economist Debate: 'A flat tax system is the best way forward for Britain' (Telford Theatre, London)
Tue 24 Jan 06 · The Referendum: Direct Democracy and the Constitution (Gresham College, London)
Tue 10 Jan 06 · Asbomania (Courtauld Institute of Art, London)
Mon 9 Jan 06 · Reforming the UN (Portcullis House, London)
Wed 30 Nov 05 · Leadership and change: Macmillan (Staple Inn Hall, London)
Tue 29 Nov 05 · Modernising Parilament: Reform of the House of Lords (Gresham College, London)
Thu 24 Nov 05 · Economist Debate: 'Digital technology will strengthen Public Service Broadcasting, not undermine it' (Telford Theatre, London)
Tue 8 Nov 05 · Families and Modern Democracy (The Westminster Forum, London)
Thu 3 Nov 05 · Economist Debate: 'Offending the feelings of religious believers should not be a crime' (RSA, London)
Wed 2 Nov 05 · Travels in Time: History and identity in today's world (The Museum of London, London)
Tue 1 Nov 05 · The Lisbon Earthquake: Two hundred and fifty years on (Gresham College, London)
Thu 27 Oct 05 · Leadership and change: Attlee (Staple Inn Hall, London)
Wed 26 Oct 05 · New players on the Latin American Stage (RSA, London)
Thu 20 Oct 05 · Reflections on secret intelligence (Staple Inn Hall, London)
Thu 20 Oct 05 · Economist Debate: 'Democracies should bypass the UN rather than wait for its reform' (Church House, London)
Tue 18 Oct 05 · Economist Debate: 'Latin America has regular elections but lacks citizens' democracies' (Chatham House, London)
Mon 17 Oct 05 · The perverse and the reverse: how bad measures skew markets (Gresham College, London)
Thu 13 Oct 05 · Economist Debate: 'Respect for human rights is essential to economic development' (Old Theatre, London)
Mon 10 Oct 05 · India: The jewel in the crown (Gresham College, London)
Tue 4 Oct 05 · Economist Interview: 'How can the Tories win the next election?' (Pavilion Theatre, Blackpool)
Thu 29 Sep 05 · The Susskind Interviews: Legal experts in changing times (Gresham College, London)
Tue 27 Sep 05 · Economist Debate: 'From ASBOs to anti-terrorism, this government is careless with our civil libertie (Viscount Suite,, Brighton)
Tue 20 Sep 05 · Economist Debate: 'Economic liberalism should be at the heart of this party's thinking' (Baronial Hall,, Blackpool)
Thu 15 Sep 05 · Economist Debate: 'Prosperity, not environmentalism, is the best way to save the planet' (Telford Theatre, London)
Tue 28 Jun 05 · Andrew Marr talks with Richard Deacon (Chelsea College of Art and Design, London)
Tue 21 Jun 05 · The Economist Debate: 'Organic food is a con' (RSA, London)
Sat 28 May 05 · The Economist Debate at Hay 2005 (The Guardian Hay Festival, Hay-on-Wye)
Thu 26 May 05 · Ignorance of the Chicken, or, Why Many Lacanians Are Reactionary Liberals (Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy, London)
Mon 23 May 05 · BRITISH COLUMBIA AND U.S. ARMS (Chelsea College of Art and Design, London)
Tue 3 May 05 · "DEVIL'S TRIANGLE: RELIGION, VALUES AND POLITICS IN A RELIGIOUSLY PLURAL WORLD." (Global Co-operation House, London)
Sat 30 Apr 05 · China in the 21st Century (Institut Francais, London)
Thu 21 Apr 05 · Reparation, re-education, reconciliation: Britain's German POW camps re-visited (Insights - Lectures for the Public, Newcastle upon Tyne)
Sat 16 Apr 05 · What Future for the NPT? (Institut Francais, London)
Tue 12 Apr 05 · The Democracy Club: On the Political. Professor Chantal Mouffe. (Centre for the Study of Democracy, London)
Mon 14 Mar 05 · Documentary Preview - 'Inside Israel's Jails' (The Frontline Club, London)
Mon 7 Mar 05 · The Power of Nightmares (Institut Francais, London)
Tue 1 Mar 05 · What's So Good About Democracy? The Need for Fresh Thinking About an Old Ideal. (Centre for the Study of Democracy, London)
Fri 28 Jan 05 · Europe: United or Divided by Culture? (Royal Institute of International Affairs,Chatham House, London)
Wed 19 Jan 05 · The Arabian Bedouin in the Modern World (Press and Information Office, SOAS, London)
Thu 11 Nov 04 · 20 Years On...Women and The Miner's Strike (The Women's Library, London)
Tue 2 Nov 04 · Legality, Humanity, Identity and the Search for Peace in the Middle East (Institute of Education, London)
Thu 14 Oct 04 · Representing Islam: Empires, Ideologies and Rhetorics (Fabrica, Brighton)
Thu 14 Oct 04 · The Non-Subject of the Political (Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy, London)
Mon 27 Sep 04 · Does Darwinism have a politics (Cafe Royale, Newcastle upon Tyne)
Mon 19 Jul 04 · Hutton -The Wider Issues (British Academy Public Debate, London)
Thu 17 Jun 04 · Mis/Representation in Media conference 17-18 June (Mis/Representation in Media, Manchester)
Sun 6 Jun 04 · Just Law (The Guardian Hay Festival, Hay-on-Wye)
Thu 3 Jun 04 · Euro-Question Time (The Guardian Hay Festival, Hay-on-Wye)
Fri 28 May 04 · Guardian Breakfast with Simon Hoggart (The Guardian Hay Festival, Hay-on-Wye)
Thu 20 May 04 · The Ethics of George Bush: Good, Bad or Irrelevant? (National Portrait Gallery, London)
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