The Queen's University of Belfast Literary and Scientific Society Recordings

The Queen's University of Belfast Literary and Scientific Society Recordings

The Literary & Scientific Society, known as the Literific, is the debating society at the Queen’s University of Belfast. The Literific was founded by E.L. Godkin in 1850, making it the oldest and first student society at Queen’s. Today it remains the paragon of free speech in Northern Ireland.

Latest Episode

LitTalk: In Conversation With Diona Doherty (16.07.2025)

Previous Episodes

  • 175th Anniversary Alumni Reunion Bonus Content 16.07.2025
  • 175th Anniversary Alumni Reunion Panel 16.07.2025
  • This House Believes Queen's Prepared Us For Life After University 16.07.2025
  • This House Believes the PSNI is Not Fit for Purpose 16.07.2025
  • This House Believes Trump's First 100 Days Have Been a Success 16.07.2025
  • Annual General Meeting Of The 176th Session 15.07.2025
  • The Irish Times Debate Final 2018 15.07.2025
  • The Irish Times Debate Final 2025 25.04.2025
  • Annual General Meeting of the 168th Session 23.04.2025
  • 167th Session Council on Queen's Radio 21.04.2025
  • The Gown's Big EU Referendum Debate 19.04.2025
  • This House Would Vote for Reform UK 12.04.2025
  • This House Believes Organised Religion Fails Women 12.04.2025
  • Dufferin Debate - This House Regrets Western Intervention in Global Conflicts 30.03.2025
  • This House Regrets The Rise of Online Activism 21.03.2025
  • This House Believes it is Time for the Irish Government to Prepare for Unity 16.03.2025
  • This House Regrets The Proliferation of Artificial Intelligence 07.03.2025
  • This House Believes Éamon de Valera Did More Harm Than Good 28.02.2025
  • LitTalk: In Conversation with Baroness Theresa May 27.02.2025
  • This House Would Means Test the NHS 21.02.2025

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