TORCH | The Oxford Research in the Humanities
Various
University of Oxford Podcasts
Chapters
Leviathan and the Air Pump: Highlights | 4:04 | Read by Ritchie Robertson, David Wootton and Michael Hunter |
Rubble Flora: Volker Braun Poetry Reading | 56:12 | Read by Volker Braun, David Constantine and Karen Leeder |
Theatre and Evolution from Ibsen to Beckett | 37:58 | Read by Kirsten Shepherd-Barr, Michael Billington, Morten Kringlebach and Laura Marcus |
Aristotle on Perceiving Objects | 44:08 | Read by Anna Marmodoro, Ophelia Deroy, Richard Sorabji and Rowland Stout |
Light in Germany: Scenes from an Unknown Enlightenment | 37:56 | Read by Jim Reed, Joachim Whaley, Kevin Hilliard and Ritchie Robertson |
Leviathan and the Air Pump: Thirty Years On | 55:45 | Read by Ritchie Robertson, David Wootton and Michael Hunter |
Wildlife in the Anthropocene: Conservation after Nature | 50:40 | Read by Jamie Lorimer, William Beinart, Daniel Grimley and Nikolaj Lübecker |
That Other Place: Art and Alzheimer's | 4:10 | Read by Helen Statham, Victoria McGuinness and Nicola Onions |
Humanities and Science: Representing Science | 50:02 | Read by Kirsten Shepherd-Barr, Heidi Johansen-Berg, Jason Gaiger, Annie Cattrell and Dan O'Connor |
The Perfect Theory: A Century of Geniuses and the Battle over General Relativity | 38:32 | Read by Pedro Ferreira, Harvey Brown, Alex Butterworth, Javier Lezaun and Xenia de la Ossa. |
Humanities and Science: Culture and Technology | 50:59 | Read by Maria Blanco, Fritz Vollrath, Andrew Wilson, Lionel Tarassenko and Gregory Radick |
Observing by Hand: Sketching the Nebulae in the Nineteenth Century | 41:45 | Read by Omar Nasim, Stephen Johnston, Martin Kemp and Chris Lintott |
Oxford University International Women's Day 2015 | 35:12 | Read by Selina Todd, Senia Paseta, Melissa Benn, Trudy Coe, Caroline Criado-Perez and Imaobong Umoren |
Wayne McGregor: Neuroscience and Dance | 44:57 | Read by Wayne McGregor, Phil Barnard and Eckhard Thiemann |
Faith and Wisdom in Science | 35:11 | Read by Tom McLeish, Sally Shuttleworth, John Christie and Ard Louis |
Humanities and Science: Randomness and Order | 44:15 | Read by Ian Walmsley, Jonathan Cross, Alison Etheridge and Chris Wickham |
The Stressed Sex: Uncovering the Truth About Men, Women, and Mental Health | 38:48 | Read by Daniel Freeman, Elaine Fox, Avner Offer and Janet Radcliffe Richards |
Humanities and Science: Mental Health | 53:42 | Read by Edward Harcourt, John Geddes, Matthew Broome, Emily Troscianko and Joshua Hordern |
Unconscious Memory and Mental Space | 52:36 | Read by Michael Burke, Sebastian Groes and Ben Morgan |
Exploring the Two Cultures | 1:15:16 | Read by Larry Squire and Simon Kemp |
Narrative & Proof: Two Sides of the Same Equation | 1:35:38 | Read by Marcus du Sautoy, Roger Penrose, Laura Marcus, Ben Okri and Elleke Boehmer |
Common People: The History of an English Family | 29:26 | Read by Alison Light, Lyndal Roper, Laura Marcus and Selina Todd |
Alison Light on "Common People" | 2:12 | Read by Alison Light |
Irish Nationalist Women, 1900-1918 | 37:10 | Read by Senia Paseta, Tara Stubbs, Desmond King and Roy Foster |
Senia Paseta on Irish Nationalist Women | 3:11 | Read by Senia Paseta |
The Cult of Saints | 4:31 | Read by Bryan Ward-Perkins |
The Jagiellonians | 4:27 | Read by Natalia Nowakowska |
Museums in the digital age: development or conflict? | 5:03 | Read by Martin Roth |
Medieval Storytelling | 2:51 | Read by Hannah Ryley, Gareth Evans, Jenny Moon and Daniel Morden |
Dance Circles | 42:13 | Read by Helene Neveu Kringlebach |
Interview with Hélène Neveu Kringelbach | 4:20 | Read by Helene Neveu Kringlebach |
Interview with Emily Troscianko | 3:39 | Read by Emily Troscianko |
Kafka's Cognitive Realism | 40:43 | Read by Emily Troscianko, Sue Blackmore, Ritchie Robertson and James Carney |
Activist Humanities in a Global Context | 52:57 | Read by Ahdaf Soueif, Paul Smith and Robin Kelley |
What Have the Humanities to Teach the Modern University? | 48:32 | Read by Teresa Morgan, Stephen Whitefield, David Ford and Jonathan Phillips |
Science and the Humanities | 1:16:25 | Read by Howard Hotson, Ian Walmsley, Mark Pagel and Sally Shuttleworth |
Where's the Virtue in the Humanities? | 46:27 | Read by Nigel Biggar, Donald Drakeman, Steven Biel and Jonathan Bate |
African Knowledge and Livestock Health | 3:33 | Read by Karen Brown and William Beinart |
In Everyone's Interests - the highlights | 2:18 | Read by Andrew Hamilton, Earl Lewis, Hermione Lee, Charlotte Higgins, Marcus du Sautoy, Nick Hillman and Shearer West |
In Everyone's Interests | 1:27:33 | Read by Andrew Hamilton, Earl Lewis, Hermione Lee, Charlotte Higgins, Marcus du Sautoy, Nick Hillman and Shearer West |
Are the humanities worth investing in? | 2:14 | Read by Oliver Cox |
TORCH Book Series: ‘Thomas Wyatt - The Heart’s Forest’ by Susan Brigden | 1:04:03 | Read by David Starkey, Chris Stamatakis, Diarmaid MacCulloch and Susan Brigden |
The Trans-Atlantic, the Diaspora, and Africa | 1:08:45 | Read by Ngugi wa Thiong’o |
Humanities Graduates and the British Economy | 4:21 | Read by Shearer West, Sir Adam Roberts, Philip Kreager, Stephen Tuck and Andrew Hamilton |
TORCH Launch | 7:05 | Read by Jonathan Bate, Clare Copeland, Andrew Hamilton, Marcus du Sautoy, Imaobong Umoren, Shearer West and Abigail Williams |
The Selden Map | 5:39 | Read by Kate Bennett, David Helliwell, Ros Ballaster, Rana Mitter and Ros Holmes |
Early Modern Catholicism Network | 5:55 | Read by Jan Machielsen and Clare Copeland |
HiCor: a Cross-Disciplinary Network for History and Corpus Linguistics | 4:13 | Read by Gabor Mihaly Toth |
Race and Resistance Across Borders in the Long Twentieth Century | 6:52 | Read by Elleke Boehmer and Imaobong Umoren |
Ancient Dance in Modern Dancers | 13:14 | Read by Sophie Bocksberger |