Coleridge Society Lectures
The Coleridge Society exists to encourage inter-disciplinary discussion across literature, political theory, theology, and philosophy. Termly meetings are open to postgraduates and senior members of any Faculty or College.The lectures, hosted by Jesus College, Cambridge, are delivered by leading writers, academics and journalists.
The Society is named after Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834), poet, critic, philosopher and Rustat Scholar of Jesus College, Cambridge. For more information on the meetings please contact the
Coleridge Society.
Past Programme
Professor Nicholas Boyle - Re-thinking Political Economy
2010
Jesus College, Cambridge
William Keegan on Boom and Bust
2009
George Steiner on the Two Cultures
2008
Ben Pimlott on Political Biography
2002
Rosemary Hill on Pugin
2000
Marina Warner on Fairy Tales
1999
A.N. Wilson on the Real Jesus
1998
Eamon Duffy on the Reformation
1996
David Willey on Pope John Paul II
1995
Brian Appleyard on the Fallacies of Science
1994
Rupert Sheldrake on Science and Nature
1993
Chris Isham on Quantum Physics
1992
Neal Ascherson on Eastern Europe
1990