The Isaiah Berlin Catalogue

Missing Isaiah Berlin

• 'Sir Isaiah Berlin died 20 years ago. Where are the Berlins of today? Jonathan Wolff asks.'
• Examination of the role of the public intellectual, to mark the 20th anniversary of Berlin’s death in 1997
• First transmission: 8.00 pm 4/11/17 BBC Radio 4
• Duration: 58 minutes
• Series: Archive on 4
• Presenter: Jonathan Wolff
• Speakers: Stefan Collini, Daniel Drezner, Claire Fox, Timothy Garton Ash, Henry Hardy, Mary Warnock
• Recording: BBC Sounds

Producer: Dom Byrne, Blakeway Productions

(in Chinese translation) Letter to Harry Jaffa, 24 May 1992, translated and with a commentary by Ma Hualing, Dushu [Reading] 2017 no. 3 (March), 73–82

• about the difference between Berlin’s views and those of Leo Strauss
• the English original is published online in More Affirming - supplementary letters 1975-1997

Butin, Alexis, ‘Isaiah Berlin: A Twentieth-Century Thinker’

• based on a paper presented at an international seminar on IB’s negative and positive freedom on 29 May 2017 at Université Paris II
• View Document (below) for PDF

Butin, Alexis, ‘Isaiah Berlin: un intellectuel britannique engagé pour la liberté’, Mentalities/Mentalités 29 no. 4 (2017), 12 pp.

Chanyshev, A. A., ‘Leo Shtraus i Isaiya Berlin o ponimanii klassicheskikh tekstov’ [‘Leo Strauss and Isaiah Berlin on Understanding Classical Texts’], in A. I. Voloshin and others (eds), Schola-2017: Politicheskaya tekstologiya i istoriya iei [Schola-2017: Political Textology and the History of ideas] (Moscow, 2017: Moscow University Press), 566–71

Cherniss, Joshua L., ‘Liberal Understanding for Troubled Times: Isaiah Berlin’s Insights and Our Moment of Populist Revolt’, Critique, 15 January 2017

Cherniss, Joshua L., ‘Isaiah Berlin: Russo-Jewish Roots, Liberal Commitments, and the Ethos of Pluralism’, International Journal of Politics, Culture, and Society, 30 (2017), 183–99

• published online 7 February 2017

Dubnov, Arie M., ‘Can Parallels Meet? Hannah Arendt and Isaiah Berlin on the Jewish Post-Emancipatory Quest for Political Freedom’, The Leo Baeck Institute Year Book 62 (2017), 27–51

• published online 2 August 2017

Hama, Shinichiro, ‘Berlin “Hutatsu no jiyu gainen” no genkei’ [‘The Original Model of Berlin’s “Two Concepts of Liberty” ’], in K. Nakamura, T. Kiriyama and K. Yamamoto (eds), Shakai Henkaku to Shakai Kagaku [Social Change and Social Science] (Kyoto, 2017: Showado)

Hama, Shinichiro, ‘Berlin jiyuron to Herzen: Roshia ni okeru Doitsu Romanshugi’ [‘Berlin and Herzen on Individual Liberty: German Romanticism in Russia’], Doshisha Hogaku [The Doshisha Law Review (The Doshisha Law Association, Faculty of Law, Doshisha University)] 68 no. 8 (2017), 1–21

Hama, Shinichiro, ‘Isaiah Berlin no nashonarizumu ron’ [‘Isaiah Berlin on Nationalism’], Doshisha Hogaku [The Doshisha Law Review] 68 no. 5 (2017), 65–96

Hama, Shinichiro, ‘Berlin “Hutatsu no Jiyu Gainen” no Genkei’ [‘The Original Model of Berlin’s “Two Concepts of Liberty” ’], in K. Nakamura, T. Kiriyama and K. Yamamoto (eds), Shakai Henkaku to Shakai Kagaku [Social Change and Social Science] (Kyoto, 2017: Showado)

Hardy, Henry, ‘Isaiah Berlin el hombre’ [‘Isaiah Berlin the Man’], Cuadernos de pensamiento político no. 54 (April/June 2017), 33–41

Jay, Martin, ‘Walter Benjamin and Isaiah Berlin: Modes of Jewish Intellectual Life in the Twentieth Century’, Critical Inquiry 43 no. 3 (Spring 2017), 719–37

Kitaj, R. B., Confessions of an Old Jewish Painter (Munich, 2017: Schirmer/Mosel)

• see pp. 33, 51, 184, 189, 251, 252, 253, 268, 270, 271, 292, 297, 326–7, 381

Lertsatienchai, Pakorn, ‘Isaiah Berlin, Rabindranath Tagore and the Consciousness of Nationality’, Nisit Review, 11 December 2017

Orr, James, ‘Berlinian Pluralism and Abrahamic Monotheism’, Political Theology 18 no. 5 (August 2017), 441–57

Vējš, Jānis Nameisis, (in Latvian with an English summary reproduced below) Četras esejas par Berlinu [Four Essays on Berlin] (Riga, 2017: Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, University of Latvia)

• includes a Latvian translation of 'European Unity and Its Vicissitudes'

View Document (below) for the author's summary of the work