fred inglis
emeritus professor of cultural studies
Recent Papers
Intellectuals and their Publics: Perspectives from the Social Sciences
Times Higher Education, 5 March 2009.
Thinking Allowed - R.G. Collingwood
BBC Radio 4, 16 September 2009.
Book Review: Waiting for the Etonians, By Nick Cohen
The Independent, 27 February 2009.
Freedom and Consumerism: A Critique of Zygmunt Bauman's Sociology
Times Higher Education, 29 January 2009.
Thinking Allowed - Key Concepts of Education
BBC Radio 4, 17 December 2008.
Book of the week - Thinking Popular Culture
Times Higher Education, 11 December 2008.
Trouble with Strangers: A Study of Ethics
Times Higher Education, 4 December 2008.
Obituary: Andor Gomme
The Independent, 30 October 2008.
Book of the Week: Loneliness as a Way of Life
Times Higher Education, 9 October 2008.
Trust: Self-Interest and the Common Good
Times Higher Education, 28 August 2008.
Free Riding
Times Higher Education, 14 August 2008.
Book Review: Raymond Williams: A Warrior's Tale, by Dai Smith
The Independent, 20 June 2008.
Does Ethics Have a Chance in a World of Consumers?
Times Higher Education, 5 June 2008.
Book of the week: My Unwritten Books
Times Higher Education, 31 January 2008.
Book Review: Iron Curtain: from stage to Cold War, By Patrick Wright
The Independent, 25 January 2008.
Bowling to the far left of the boundary
Times Higher Education, 16 November 2007.
Angelic creatures inspired to genius
Times Higher Education, 26 October 2007.
When Big Brother took charge of Orwell's Farm
Times Higher Education, 7 September 2007.
Sublime sights to behold
Times Higher Education, 22 June 2007.
Obituary: Richard Rorty
The Independent, 12 June 2007.
Rash talk of worlds long vanished
Times Higher Education, 14 February 2007.
Book Review: William Empson, volume 2: Against the Christians, by John Haffenden
The Independent, 19 January 2007.
Method and Morality: how to keep the human in the human sciences
University of Warwick, 14 May 2005.
Len Tabner: Man Against the Sky
Sex chapter from Keywords in Education
Bonus chapter from Culture: key concepts in the social sciences, Cambridge and Cambridge MA: Polity Press.
Science chapter from Keywords in Education
Bonus chapter from Culture: key concepts in the social sciences, Cambridge and Cambridge MA: Polity Press.
Emotion chapter from Keywords in Education
Bonus chapter from Culture: key concepts in the social sciences, Cambridge and Cambridge MA: Polity Press.
History and Identity
The Obituary of Clifford Geertz
The Independent, 3 November 2006.
The Beautiful and Damned: cultural theory, celebrity and the invention of the Cote d'Azur
Journalism, Democracy, and American Popular Sentiment
Willard Thorp Lecture, University of Princeton, April 2006.
Virtue and Laughter
University of Columbia, 3 May 2006.
University of Warwick, 29 October 2005.
Absent Minds: intellectuals in Britain, by Stefan Collini
The Independent, 3 March 2006.
Culture and Sentiment
Atlantic Coast Opportunities Agency, Government of Canada Conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia: Celebrating Innovative Communities, 17-18 November 2005.
Art, Politics and the Force of Painting
University of Columbia, 4 May 2006.
Obituary of Roger Poole
The Independent, 28 November 2003.
Updated October 2009