AKC Podcast
AKC @ King's College London
Welcome to the AKC podcast!
The Associateship of King’s College (AKC) is the original award of King's College London, dating back to its foundation in 1829 and reflecting its first motto: ‘sancte et sapienter’ (with holiness and wisdom). AKC lectures enrich and broaden the academic curriculum at King’s in a unique way.
All AKC lectures are delivered from the perspective of the academic delivering them and do not represent an official position of King’s College London.
The Associateship of King’s College (AKC) is the original award of King's College London, dating back to its foundation in 1829 and reflecting its first motto: ‘sancte et sapienter’ (with holiness and wisdom). AKC lectures enrich and broaden the academic curriculum at King’s in a unique way.
All AKC lectures are delivered from the perspective of the academic delivering them and do not represent an official position of King’s College London.
Episodes
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Nov 21, 2022 • 40min
S07 E06: Crossing Borders: Art and Religion at the National Gallery
Ayla Lepine discusses her work at the National Gallery intersecting art and religion
Nov 14, 2022 • 48min
S07 E05: Westminster Abbey: Art and Memory
Jamie Hawkey discusses the art of Westminster Abbey and its role in the curation of national memory
Oct 31, 2022 • 50min
S07 E04: Paying to enter our Father's house: the cost of living our metaphors
Neil MacGregor discusses the ethics of places of worship charging for entry
Oct 24, 2022 • 34min
S07 E03: Call to Holy Ground: Connecting People and Place
Laura Moffatt from Art & Christianity describes her partnership with the artists Fourthland and faith communities in Epping Forest and Walthamstow
Oct 17, 2022 • 33min
S07 E02: Diasporic Longings: Exploring Migration and Entanglement Through Architecture
Dr Shahed Salem shares some of his work on mosque design in the UK and discusses how migration and architecture relate to each other
Oct 10, 2022 • 45min
S07 E01: How Art and the Sacred Interact in Contemporary London: A Live(ly) Conversation
Professor Ben Quash introduces this semester's lecture series by examining sacred spaces in London, and the interplay between art, commerce and sacred space in the capital.
Mar 28, 2022 • 44min
S06 E09: Free speech in the secular university
Dr Ruth Sheldon
Mar 21, 2022 • 39min
S06 E08: The Dance of Radical and Moderate Religion
Professor Linda Woodhead discusses what makes religion go radical
Mar 14, 2022 • 36min
S06 E07: Religion and the Black Radical Tradition
Dr William Ackah discusses the history of the black radical tradition
Feb 28, 2022 • 46min
S06 E06: The Recruitment and Roles of Women and Children in the Islamic State Group
Dr Gina Vale discusses the roles of women and children within the Islamic State group
