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Educating Character Through Sport Framework Launched
The Centre has launched the Educating Character Through Sport: Principles and Practices of a Virtues-Based Framework which sets out the

Global Character Alliance Launched
The Global Character Alliance (GCA) was launched on the 8th January at the Jubilee Centre’s Annual Conference. Funded by the

Centre Hosts Annual Conference: Character Caught, Taught, and Sought – Theories and Evidence
The Jubilee Centre saw in the new year in its usual fashion, welcoming over 100 attendees from over 20 countries

Professor James Arthur Meets Education Minister to Advance Character Education
Professor Arthur met Mario Delgado Corrillo, the Secretary of Public Education for Mexico on 7th November together with his team

Character and Health: Global Insights from the GICD Initiative
The TWCF Global Innovations for Character Development (GICD) initiative, supported by the Jubilee Centre, has brought together projects exploring the

Centre Professors Give Keynotes in Inaugural Australia Character Summit
Professor James Arthur and Professor Andrew Peterson gave keynote lectures at the first Australian Character Education Summit Conference in Sydney

Jubilee Centre Advises Kazakhstan Minister of Education
The Jubilee Centre has supported the integration of character education into Kazakhstan’s national curriculum. In 2024, the Unified Character Education

Centre Launches New Integrated Model for Character and Wellbeing Education
The Centre has launched the first edition of a new practical model titled Integrating Character and Wellbeing Education in Schools:

Jubilee Centre Co-Hosts 2025 ECVA Conference in Vienna
The Jubilee Centre co-hosted the 2025 European Character and Virtues Association (ECVA) Conference in Vienna. The event was organised by

Round Table on Education for Human Flourishing
The Jubilee Centre, alongside Wellington College, hosted a roundtable to explore the potential for a new UK movement for education

The Association for Character Education Celebrates a Decade of Impact
Mahatma Gandhi wrote, “Find purpose. The means will follow.” As the Association for Character Education (ACE) celebrates its 10th anniversary,

Remembering Alasdair MacIntyre
Alasdair MacIntyre, more than any other figure, was responsible for the resurgence of contemporary interest in the concept of virtue.
Rise in Character Language in Top-Rated English Schools’ Inspection Reports
During the second part of the 20th century, the term ‘character’ fell out of favour in UK school discourse. To

New Online Spanish Course: Specialist in Character Education
The Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues and the Virtue and Values Education Centre at Universidad Francisco de Vitoria have
Andrew Peterson and Paul Watts Meet with Colleagues of Bilim Innovation in Kazakhstan
Andrew Peterson and Paul Watts visited and met with various colleagues of Bilim Innovation in Kazakhstan. During their visit, Andrew

Dr Liz Gulliford Visits Superior University, Lahore
Associate Professor, Dr Liz Gulliford gave presentations on the Centre’s Framework for Character Education to faculty at Superior University, Lahore