
CRASSH Cambridge
The Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (CRASSH) is one of the largest humanities institutes in the world and is a major presence in academic life in the UK. It serves at once to draw together disciplinary perspectives in Cambridge and to disseminate new ideas to audiences across Europe and beyond. CRASSH’s mission is to create new resources for thought, stimulate interdisciplinary research and disciplinary innovation, establish new intellectual networks and affiliations, respond to emerging social and political challenges, engage new publics in humanities research and help to shape public policy. Its programmes include Fellowships, Research Projects and a variety of interdisciplinary Research Networks, alongside a conference programme designed to forge new connections and open up fresh intellectual pathways.
Episodes


Natasha Walter In Conversation with Simon Goldhill

Natasha Walter - Making Waves (WoW Cambridge)

Molly Crockett and Jesse Prinz - Is Empathy Important for Morality?

Natasha Walter - From Sexism to Solidarity

Natasha Walter - From Reform to Revolution

The construction of the role of the Minotaur - John Tomlinson and Harrison Birtwistle

CLAS Seminar : Fabienne Viala 19012015

Professor Johan Rockström - From Sustainable Development to Global Sustainability

Professor Johan Rockström - Defining a safe Operating Space for Humanity on Earth

Professor Johan Rockström - Human Prosperity within Planetary Boundaries

Professor Johan Rockström - BBC Radio Cambridgeshire

Professor John Searle : Consciousness as a Problem in Philosophy and Neurobiology

Dr Karuna Mantena: Gandhi's Realism: Means and Ends in Politics

Professor David Wang : Sailing to the Sinophone World: On Modern Chinese Literary Cartography
This monologue podcast is a lecture by David Der-wei Wang on Sinophone literature. The lecture begins by introducing prominent Chinese writers who live and/or write outside mainland China, prompting a discussion on the definition and implications of "Sinophone literature" versus "Chinese literature." Professor Wang t...

Professor David Wang : The Lyrical in Epic Time: On Modern Chinese Literary Thought
This monologue podcast is a lecture by David Der-wei Wang on modern Chinese literary thought, specifically focusing on the concept of the lyrical within an epic time. The lecture begins by contrasting "literary theory" (generalized, ahistorical discourse) with "literary thought" (historically contingent, genre-hybrid)...

Professor David Wang : From Mara Poet to Nobel Laureate: On Modern Chinese Literary Culture
This monologue podcast is a lecture by David Der-wei Wang on modern Chinese literary culture. The lecture is structured around three key moments in 20th and 21st-century Chinese literature: the pre-May Fourth Movement period, the pre-1949 period, and the contemporary era. Each period is analyzed through the lens of s...

Mona Siddiqui Symposium - Session 2

Mona Siddiqui Symposium - Session 1

Mark Mazower - Fascism and Democracy Today: What Use is the Study of History in the Current Crisis?
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