This lecture is recorded in front of an audience at Birmingham University. The Reith Lectures are presented and chaired by Anita Anand and produced by Jim Frank. Editor: Hugh Levinson ...

Jonathan Sumption argues against Britain adopting a written constitution as a response to political alienation. The former UK Supreme Court Justice has argued that politics is in decline partly ...

In his 2019 Reith Lectures, ‘Law and the Decline of Politics,’ former Supreme Court Justice Lord Sumption argued that modern society is too keen to find a legal solution for “every human problem and ...

The powers are there, if needed. It is interesting that Lord Sumption argued cogently and brilliantly in his 2019 Reith Lectures that the law was moving into the realms of politics.

Tonight, in the Old Hall, Lincoln’s Inn, Judge Robert Spano will deliver the inaugural Bonavero Institute Human Rights Lecture entitled “The Democratic Virtues of Human Rights Law” in which he ...

The first Reith Lectures were given by Bertrand Russell in 1948 on "Authority and the Individual," and this year's are by the economist Jeffery Sachs, entitled " Bursting at the Seams." ...

Michael Sandel '75, who is well known for his enganging oratory, was recently selected by the BBC to deliver its esteemed Reith Lectures for 2009. Sandel, the Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of ...