For the first time, the BBC Reith Lectures will be recorded in front of a virtual audience and will broadcast on BBC Radio 4 and the World Service from 2 December. In another first, the lectures will ...

Former Governor of the Bank of England Mark Carney will be the 2020 BBC Reith Lecturer. Carney will deliver three lectures in the autumn which will explore how the relationship between economic value ...

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 four speakers who will deliver this year’s BBC Radio 4 Reith Lectures have been announced. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Lord Rowan Williams, Darren McGarvey and Dr Fiona Hill will give the lectures ...

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Lord Rowan Williams, Darren McGarvey and Dr Fiona Hill will give the lectures which are inspired by Franklin D Roosevelt’s Four Freedoms speech. The famous 1941 speech ...

The famous 1941 speech covered freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want, and freedom from fear – with one speaker per topic. Multi-award-winning author Ngozi Adichie will explore ...