Humanitas


2011-02-03 17:00: How is War directed? The Problem of Strategy (Professor Hew Strachan)

2011-02-10 17:00: How is War fought? The Problem of War's changing Character (Professor Hew Strachan)

2011-02-17 17:00: How does War end? The Problem of Victory (and Defeat) (Professor Hew Strachan)

2011-02-18 14:00: The Nature of War: a Humanitas Visiting Professorships Symposium (Professor Hew Strachan)

2011-03-08 17:00: A Polanyian Feminism? (Professor Nancy Fraser)

2011-03-09 17:00: The Wages of Care: Reproductive Labour as Fictitious Commodity (Professor)

2011-03-16 17:00: Between Marketisation and Social Protection (Professor Nancy Fraser)

2011-03-17 00:00: Symposium with Prof Nancy Fraser (Professor Nancy Fraser)

2011-05-13 17:00: On Character in Music (Alfred Brendel)

2011-05-16 17:00: Light and Shade of Interpretation (Alfred Brendel)

2011-05-17 14:00: Open Rehearsal with Alfred Brendel and Szymanowski Quartet (Alfred Brendel)

2011-11-16 17:00: Communication, Power and the State (Manuel Castells (University Professor and the Wallis Annenberg Chair in Communication Technology and Society at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles))

2011-11-17 17:00: Communication Technology and Social Movements (Manuel Castells (University Professor and the Wallis Annenberg Chair in Communication Technology and Society at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles))

2011-11-21 17:00: A Network Theory of Multidimensional Power (Manuel Castells (University Professor and the Wallis Annenberg Chair in Communication Technology and Society at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles))

2012-02-06 17:00: Sibyl and the Elder: Women addressing the system. Has it changed? (Baroness Helena Kennedy (Humanitas Visiting Professor in Women's Rights 2012))

2012-02-07 17:00: Women’s Rights and Women’s Woes: Who says human rights are universal? (Baroness Helena Kennedy (Humanitas Visiting Professor in Women's Rights 2012))

2012-02-09 17:00: Bought and Sold: Women and the Global Market (Baroness Helena Kennedy (Humanitas Visiting Professor in Women's Rights 2012))

2012-02-29 17:00: Writing War (Jay Winter (Yale))

2012-03-07 17:00: Figuring War (Jay Winter (Yale))

2012-03-14 17:00: Filming War (Jay Winter (Yale))

2012-04-16 17:00: Putting resilience at the heart of the development agenda (Helen Clark (Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme and Chair of the United Nations Development Group; former Prime Minister of New Zealand))

2012-04-17 10:00: Development in the 21st Century (Helen Clark (Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme and Chair of the United Nations Development Group; former Prime Minister of New Zealand))

2012-04-17 10:00: Development in the 21st Century (Helen Clark (Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme and Chair of the United Nations Development Group; former Prime Minister of New Zealand))

2012-04-17 17:00: The Road to Rio: Recommitting to sustainable development (Helen Clark (Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme and Chair of the United Nations Development Group; former Prime Minister of New Zealand))

2012-05-09 17:00: Pillow and Mirror: Absence as Subjectivity (Wu Hung (Harrie A Vanderstappen Distinguished Service Professor in Art History and East Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Chicago))

2012-05-11 17:00: Representing Vacancy: Absence as Memory (Wu Hung (Harrie A Vanderstappen Distinguished Service Professor in Art History and East Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Chicago))

2012-05-15 17:00: Demolition Projects: Absence as Contemporaneity (Wu Hung (Harrie A Vanderstappen Distinguished Service Professor in Art History and East Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Chicago))

2012-05-17 14:00: Writing, Art and Chinese Culture (Wu Hung (Harrie A Vanderstappen Distinguished Service Professor in Art History and East Asian Languages and Civilizations, University of Chicago))

2012-10-29 20:00: Improvising Mozart  (Robert Levin)

2012-10-30 20:00: Composing Mozart  (Robert Levin)

2012-11-15 17:00: The Many Faces of Context (Philippe de Montebello (Director Emeritus, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Fiske Kimball Professor, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University))

2012-11-20 17:00: Destruction, Alteration, Renewal  (Philippe de Montebello (Director Emeritus, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Fiske Kimball Professor, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University) )

2012-11-21 17:00: Change as Constant (Philippe de Montebello (Director Emeritus, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Fiske Kimball Professor, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University) )

2013-01-28 17:00: The Next 5 Billion: Life in Our New Connected Age (Eric Schmidt (Executive Chairman, Google) )

2013-01-29 17:00: The Future of States in the Digital Age and the Balkanisation of the Internet  (Eric Schmidt (Executive Chairman, Google) )

2013-01-30 17:00: The Future of Conflict, Combat, and Intervention (Eric Schmidt (Executive Chairman, Google) )

2013-02-14 17:00: The Transformation of War (Martin van Creveld )

2013-02-18 17:00: Information, Intelligence, and the New Wars (Speaker to be confirmed)

2013-03-04 17:00: 'Women's Rights are Human Rights'. The Beijing Platform for Action: An Unfinished Agenda  (Melanne Verveer (first US Ambassador for Global Women's Issues))

2013-03-06 17:00: Women as Entrepreneurs and Employees: Critical Drivers of Economic Growth in Both Developed and Emerging Economies  (Melanne Verveer (first US Ambassador for Global Women's Issues))

2013-03-07 17:00: Perspectives on Women’s Political Participation and Role in Peacemaking and Peacebuilding (Melanne Verveer (first US Ambassador for Global Women's Issues))

2013-04-29 17:00: Chiang Kaishek and the Japanese Ichigo Offensive of 1944 (Chen Yung-fa (Modern History Institute of the Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan) )

2013-05-08 17:00: Ending Deadly Conflict: A Naïve Dream? (Professor the Hon Gareth Evans AC QC FASSA)

2013-05-10 17:00: Ending Mass Atrocity Crimes: A Hopeless Dream? (Professor the Hon Gareth Evans AC QC FASSA)

2013-05-13 17:00: Eliminating Nuclear Weapons: An Impossible Dream? (Professor the Hon Gareth Evans AC QC FASSA)

2013-05-21 17:00: Maoist Rectification during Wartime (Chen Yung-fa (Modern History Institute of the Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan) )

2013-05-23 17:00: Chiang Kaishek's Experience with Britain and his Private Thoughts, 1917-1949  (Chen Yung-fa (Modern History Institute of the Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan) )