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
Mentioned books
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
18 snips
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'.
Nov 29, 2021 • 48min
S05 E08: The making of gay Muslim bodies
Dr Shanon Shah discusses Islamic law and sexuality
Nov 22, 2021 • 51min
S05 E07: Buddhism and the case of the disappearing body
Professor Kate Crosby discusses the role of the body in Buddhism
Nov 15, 2021 • 45min
S05 E06: The Resurrection Body
Daniel Hayter discusses differing views on the resurrection of the body within Jewish and early Christian thought
Nov 8, 2021 • 48min
S05 E05: Maori Tatou: A conversation
Maori tattoo artist Moko Smith, in conversation with Prof Joan Taylor, discusses the history and practice of Maori tatou (moko), its history and significance within the Maori culture and beyond.
Oct 18, 2021 • 51min
S05 E03: Jewish touch
Dr Ruth Sheldon explores issues of Jewishness, embodiment, integration and otherness
