This is true Reith lecture material, grappling big ideas that we tend to take for granted, thought provoking but with too much scholarship and experience to be tendentious. Apologies for the partial ...

The Reith Lectures were inaugurated in 1948 by the BBC to mark the historic contribution made to public service broadcasting by Sir John (later Lord) Reith, the corporation's first Director-General.

A new online archive featuring more than 60 years of Reith Lectures broadcasts is now available via the BBC Radio 4 website at bbc.co.uk/reithlectures Image caption, The Reith Lectures were ...

From "cancel culture" to the threat of nuclear war, the 2022 BBC Reith Lectures analyze the state of freedom around the world. The Reiths are the BBC's flagship lecture series, and usually feature ...

The Reith Lectures is one such example. Named after the BBC's first director-general Lord Reith, this annual event - a series of talks given by a leading thinker of the time - was designed to ...

I thought I would try to explain here just why I am so keen on the current series of Reith lectures by Jonathan Sumption. There have now been four, the latest being a clever examination of the ...

Prof Stuart Russell, founder of the Center for Human-Compatible Artificial Intelligence, at the University of California, Berkeley, is giving this year's Reith Lectures. His four lectures ...

In the 2016 BBC Reith Lectures, philosopher and cultural theorist Kwame Anthony Appiah considers Creed, Country, Colour, and Culture. He argues that we over-emphasize scripture in our view of ...

That’s the question asked in this year’s Reith Lectures, which were delivered by British computer scientist Stuart Russell of the University of California at Berkeley. Russell has been one of the most ...

RACHEL SYLVESTER talks to Baroness O'Neill, who is giving this year's BBC Reith lectures UK News Website of the Year 2024 Your Say News Sport Business Money Opinion Ukraine Travel Health Lifestyle ...

In a series of 6 talks Russell spoke on the theme of Authority and the Individual. The Reith Lectures were named in honour of the first Director-General of the BBC, Sir John Reith, to mark his ...