College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Upcoming Gifford Lectures

The Gifford Lectureships Committee is pleased to give advance notice of the following lectures

2023/2024: Professor Cornel West 

Dietrich Bonhoeffer Professor of Philosophy and Christian Practice, Union Theological Seminary, New York

For more information on this year's Gifford Lecture Series hosted by Professor West, please click on the link below.

2023/2024: Dr Cornel West - 'A Jazz-soaked Philosophy for our Catastrophic Times: From Socrates to Coltrane'

2024/2025 Professor Alexandra Walsham

Professor Alexandra Walsham is the Professor of Modern History at the University of Cambridge. 

A series of six lectures to be delivered in academic session 2024-2025.  Dates to be confirmed.

2025/2026 Professor Paula Fredriksen

A series of six lectures to be delivered in academic session 2025-2026.  Dates to be confirmed.

 

We look forward to welcoming these distinguished academics.