AKC Podcast
AKC @ King's College London
Welcome to the AKC podcast!
The Associateship of King’s College (AKC) is the original award of King's College London, dating back to its foundation in 1829 and reflecting its first motto: ‘sancte et sapienter’ (with holiness and wisdom). AKC lectures enrich and broaden the academic curriculum at King’s in a unique way.
All AKC lectures are delivered from the perspective of the academic delivering them and do not represent an official position of King’s College London.
The Associateship of King’s College (AKC) is the original award of King's College London, dating back to its foundation in 1829 and reflecting its first motto: ‘sancte et sapienter’ (with holiness and wisdom). AKC lectures enrich and broaden the academic curriculum at King’s in a unique way.
All AKC lectures are delivered from the perspective of the academic delivering them and do not represent an official position of King’s College London.
Episodes
Mentioned books

Mar 10, 2025 • 41min
S12 E07: Last Love: Lessons from Care at the End of Life
S12 E07: Last Love: Lessons from Care at the End of Life by AKC @ King's College London

Feb 28, 2025 • 34min
S12 E06: Who Controls the Narrative of Lived Experience in High Control Communities?
S12 E06: Who Controls the Narrative of Lived Experience in High Control Communities? by AKC @ King's College London

Feb 10, 2025 • 44min
S12 E05: Impossible Subjects? Autistic People’s Belonging in Religious Groups
Dr Krysia Waldock explores neurodiversity in religious contexts

Feb 3, 2025 • 33min
S12 E04: On Love, Non-attachment and Liberation
Guilaine Kinouani, Founder of Race Reflections & Author, Scholar and Activist, reflects on non-attachment with reference to Freud, bell hooks, and her own lived experience

Jan 27, 2025 • 42min
S12 E03: Vulnerability and Control: Smartphones and Queer Men's Cultures of Intimacy
Dr Jamie Hakim discusses the role of smartphones in queer men's relationships

Jan 21, 2025 • 41min
S12 E02: Cunning Encounters: Love as Bravery and Defiance
Dr Selma Dabbagh explores Arab women's poetry

Jan 14, 2025 • 41min
S12 E01: On Marriage: A Conversation
Stephen Frosh hosts a conversation on marriage and philosophy with Devorah Baum and Clare Carlisle

Dec 2, 2024 • 36min
S11 E09: Wounds Inside: The Anticipated Mental Health Consequences of the Genocide in Gaza
Prof Hanna Kienzler shares research on mental health and conflict

Nov 29, 2024 • 36min
S11 E01: When Calm is Violence: Media and Power in Israel-Palestine
Amjad Iraqi, from Al-Shabaka & +972 Magazine, discusses the events of October 7th 2023 from a journalistic perspective.
All AKC lectures are delivered from the perspective of the academic delivering them and do not represent an official position of King’s College London. These lectures often explore contentious subjects and viewpoints and we welcome constructive debate at these events.

Nov 29, 2024 • 34min
S11 E03: The Greater War Is Against Your Ego: A Sufi View on Inner Struggle
Dr Kazuyo Murata discusses the human struggle with the ego from a Sufist perspective
All AKC lectures are delivered from the perspective of the academic delivering them and do not represent an official position of King’s College London.


