2018
A SELECTION OF ANGIE’S MEDIA APPEARANCES
AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT
(INCLUDES: TELEVISION, RADIO, PODCASTS, PRESS, LIVE)
- 2018 -
December 31st 2018
Discussed heroism on BBC Radio 4 Beyond Belief.
November 2018 - A HISTORY OF IDEAS (repeat from 2014)
BBC Radio 4
16/11/2018 - The Value of Conscience
28/11/2014 – How Do I Tell Right from Wrong?
November 2018
Member of the World Economic Forum Global Future Council on Values, Ethics and Innovation for the 2018-9 term.
October 20-21st 2018
Spoke at a weekend school The Philosophy of Art in Classical Greece in Oxford, run by Oxford University's Department for Continuing Education.
20th at 15.00 'The Harmonious Life: Beauty, Mathematics and Goodness'
21st at 9.30 'Plato and the Poets'
October 5th 2018
BBC Radio Sheffield: Discussed the new Sheffield branch of Philosophy in Pubs.
September 29th 2018
Took part in panel discussion ‘Curiosity or Certainty: What drives cultural judgement?’ at Names Not Numbers in Oxford.
September 16th 2018
Took the part of Socrates in the Socrates-Confucius Debate at the New York Times and United Nations event the Athens Democracy Forum in Athens:
The Socrates-Confucius Debate was reviewed in the English language edition of the Kathimerini (a Greek newspaper published in collaboration with the New York Times), and was mentioned in the New York Times.
August 2018 - A HISTORY OF IDEAS (repeats from 2015)
BBC Radio 4
27/08/2018 – What is Justice?
29/08/2018 – The Veil of Ignorance
August 2018 - A History of Ideas (repeats from 2014)
BBC Radio 4
13/08/2018 – What Does it Mean to be Free?
14/08/2018 - Positive and Negative Freedom
Click here to read the Independent's review.
20/08/2018 - Why Are Things Beautiful?
24/08/2018 - Beauty and Morality
August 18th 2018
Took part in 'Is the Nation State in Decline?' on BBC World Service's The Real Story with Carrie Grace.
CLICK HERE to listen on the BBC website.
August 9th 2018
'Wake up! Foucault's warning to us all' (on what Foucault might think of social media) for BBC Ideas:
CLICK HERE to watch on the BBC website.
August 1st 2018
Contributor to The Bermuda Triangle Enigma (Channel 5) – Episode 3: Secrets of the Deep.
CLICK HERE to watch on My5.
July 20th 2018
Interview about being chosen to judge the 2019 Man Booker International Prize.
Man Booker 2018 ceremony
June 6th 2018
Gave the J.P. Barron Memorial Lecture at the Institute of Classical Studies in London, on Socrates, Eros and Magic.
June 6th 2018
Interviewed for the Irish Examiner: 'Rethinking philosophy for students':
CLICK HERE to read the article online.
May 28th 2018
Took part in three debates at HowTheLightGetsIn:
14.30 'Politics and Post-Truth'
16.00 'Our Sins and Our Selves'
17.30 'The Unequal Society'
Politics and Post-Truth
With Steve Fuller, Isabel Hilton, and Leanne Wood
Politics and Post-Truth
With Leanne Wood
Our Sins and Our Selves
With Christopher Hamilton
May 4th 2018
Spoke on 'Euthyphro's Dilemma: God, the Good and the Role of Philosophy' with Years 10-13 at the Philosophy and Religion Enrichment Day at Sheffield Cathedral:
March 8th 2018
Gave the 2018 Francis Bacon Lecture on 'Nationhood and Nationalism Today: a Philosophical Perspective' at the University of Hertfordshire:
February 16th 2018
Discussed Milan Kundera's The Unbearable Lightness of Being and Nietzsche on BBC Radio 3 The Verb for an episode on "Return" (repeat from May 2017):
CLICK HERE to listen on the BBC website.
JANUARY 2018
'The Ideas That Make Us' with Bettany Hughes – Series 4 (repeat)
5th – Episode 3 – Narcissism
17th – Episode 2 – Harmony
24th – Episode 4 – Technology
January 6th 2018
Discussed moral luck on BBC Radio 4's Archive on 4: Good Luck Professor Spiegelhalter:
CLICK HERE to listen on the BBC website.