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Character and Public Policy: Educating for an Ethical Life
The Jubilee Centre for Character and Values are delighted to announce details for its inaugural conference on 14th and 15th December 2012 at the University of Birmingham. Titled ‘Character and Public Policy: Educating for an Ethical Life, the broad theme … Learn more
Launch of the Jubilee Centre for Character and Values
The Jubilee Centre for Character and Values was launched on 16th May at the House of Lords. The Centre is a multi-million pound investment by the John Templeton Foundation, based at the University of Birmingham and Directed by Prof. James … Learn more
The Priestley Lecture – ‘Education for Survival or Success’
Chairman of the Learning for Life Advisory Board, Lord Watson of Richmond will be giving the Raymond Priestley lecture at the School of Education, University of Birmingham on Thursday 8th December 2011 under the title ‘Education for Survival or Success‘. … Learn more
The riots, values and the role of education
Last week thousands of young people spontaneously rioted in a number of English cities for no apparent reason. In the aftermarth of the riots there have been many calls for the renewal of public and private virtues. We appear to … Learn more
Windsor Castle Consultation on Character
On Tuesday 16th and Wednesday 17th November, Learning for Life staged another dissemination consultation on Character, based around Prof. James Arthur’s text ‘Of Good Character’, at St. George’s House, Windsor Castle. With 30 delegates present, representing a varied and diverse … Learn more
Royal Society Edinburgh, 3rd November Launch
Following the successful launch event for Learning for Life publication ‘Of Good Character’, David Lorimer, Chairman of Character Scotland and Deputy Director of Learning for Life has put together the attached report. Learning for Life Edinburgh Launch
Summary provided for ‘Of Good Character’
Learning for Life consultant, Prof. David Carr, University of Edinburgh, has provided the project with a resumé of project Director Prof. James Arthur’s book ‘Of Good Character’, accessed via the below link: David Carr Resume for Of Good Character
Consultations on Character
Learning for Life project Director, Prof. James Arthur, addressed a conference of over 40 delegates, made up of university chaplains on Monday 1st November at Goodenough College, University of London. Rev. Dr. Stephen Heap chaired the consultation in which the … Learn more
Secretary of State Endorses Learning for Life Research
Michael Gove MP, Secretary of State for Education, sent a message to the book launch of Prof. James Arthur’s Of Good Character last Thursday night, in Oxford. The message, read out by Mary Macleod MP, commended the importance of the … Learn more
Learning for Life Director meets Pope Benedict XVI in Birmingham
Professor James Arthur met Pope Benedict during his visit to Birmingham on the 19th September 2010 at the Birmingham Oratory. After being introduced, Professor Arthur gave the Pope a gift of his book John Henry Newman: Continuum Library of Educational … Learn more
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