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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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

Feb 14, 2022 • 53min
S06 E04: Gender and Fundamentalism
Dr Sukhwant Dhaliwal discusses the intersection between gender, fundamentalism and human rights
Feb 7, 2022 • 48min
S06 E03: Choosing to follow radical religions
Professor Eileen Barker discusses radical religions and cults

Jan 31, 2022 • 46min
S06 E02: Culture Wars in the UK
Professor Bobby Duffy discusses research from the KCL Policy Institute on Culture Wars in the UK

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Jan 18, 2022 • 45min
S06 E01: Radical Religion: Re-thinking ‘Radicalisation’
Dr Daniel DeHanas introduces this semester's lecture series and discusses theories of radicalisation and 'radical religion'

Dec 6, 2021 • 31min
S05 E09: Resurrection Hope: A Future Where Black Lives Matter
The Very Revd Dr Kelly Brown Douglas, Dean of Episcopal Divinity School at Union Theological Seminary shares a lecture based on her 2021 book, 'Resurrection Hope: A Future Where Black Lives Matter'.


