University of Oxford Audios
Oxford was the first University in the English-speaking world and its aim is to remain at the forefront of centers of learning, teaching and research. This audio series features public lectures, teaching material and interviews with leading academics from the University's various colleges and departments. Featured here are their podcasts on international relations and security, including topics such as philosophy, international relations theory and war and armed conflict.
Audio:
- Combining Freedom and Diversity: The Challenge of Religious Difference
- Using Religion to Justify Violence
- 'New Wars' and the Horn of Africa
- Why do People Migrate?
- Religion in Conflict and Peacemaking, with Particular Reference to South Africa
- The Current Laws on Drugs and Alcohol: Ineffective, Dishonest and Unethical?
- Development in Practice: Rule of Law, Transitional Justice, and Human Rights
- Constructivism and the Study of Global IR
- Are Legal Norms Distinctive and What Do They Add to the Analysis of Political Change?
- Europe Nothing Left to Die for? NATO's European Allies, Military Capabilities and Political Will
- Implementing "Sharia" in Syria's Liberated Areas
- Insurgencies: The Challenges of Intervention
- Rescuing Responsibility from the Retributivists - Neuroscience, Free Will and Criminal Punishment
- Constructivism and the Turn to Practice
- The Role of Agency in Constructivism
- The 'Arab Spring' and Future Humanitarian Challenges
- What Rights May Be Defended by Means of War?
- Recalibrating the Scales: The Difficult Marriage of Justice and Healing in Africa
- Legitimate Targets? The Partial Effectiveness of International Law in US Air Warfare
- 'Careful What you Wish For': Peace, Military Literacy, and the Future of the Use of Force in G-8 Countries
- Private Maritime Security and the Introduction of an International Regulatory Structure
- Borders Beyond Control? Assessing and Measuring the Effectiveness of Migration Policies
- Paradoxes of State Power in America
- Reason, Religion and Public Discourse in a Liberal Democracy
- Some Problems about Religion in the Political Sphere: The Dangers of Instability and Violence
- A Great Deal of Ruin in a Nation
- Civil Conflict in the Current Era: New Patterns or Same Old?
- The Historian and the Centenary
- Liberalism and Historical Injustice
- Public Opinion and its Liberal/Anti-Liberal Critics
- Freedom of Conscience and the Authority of the State
- The Ideology of the Coalition: More Muscular than Liberal?
- Unbinding the Executive: The Challenge to Liberal Legalism
- Liberalising Illiberal Liberalism
- Who is the Terrorist? Memories, Victims and the Use of Legitimate Violence
- Will Africa Harness its New Opportunities?
- Philosophical Theory and the Justification of Terrorism
- Challenges for Transitional Justice: The View from the Latin American Experience
- Local versus Global Dimensions of Religious Violence: The Case of the Caucasus
- Transformations of the State: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
- Religion, War and Peace
- Religion, Civilization and Globalization
- The War and Peace of the Nuclear Age
- Opinion Formation and Democratic Legitimacy
- The State, Tolerance and Rationalism in Spinoza, Mendelssohn and Kant
- A New Capitalism for a Big Society


