The Jubilee Centre saw in the new year in its usual fashion, welcoming over 100 attendees from over 20 countries to Oriel College, Oxford, for its annual conference. The theme of 2026’s proceedings was Character Caught, Taught, and Sought – Theories and Evidence. This year’s conference invited over 50 speakers
Welcoming a diverse range of university delegates from thirteen countries to the University of Birmingham, the Centre hosted a two-day conference ‘Supporting the Establishment of Character Education Research Centres in Europe’ on the 13th and 14th June 2022. With sessions led by Centre staff and contributions offered from the Association
Hosted by Rt. Hon Baroness Nicky Morgan, former Secretary of State for Education and Honorary Research Fellow of the Jubilee Centre, with Lord James O’Shaughnessy, Jubilee Centre Senior Research Fellow, acting as Master of Ceremonies, the Centre marked a decade of success with a dinner in the Peers Guest Room
Character and Virtue: 10 Years of the Jubilee Centre, written by Aidan P. Thompson (Academic Imprint, 2022), which captures the successes achieved since 2012, and featured a keynote address from Herminder Channa OBE JP, Principal of Ark Boulton Academy and Executive Principal of Ark Schools. In bringing together this varied and
Ben Perks, Head of Campaigns and Advocacy at UNICEF and Honorary Senior Research Fellow at the Jubilee Centre, recently delivered a presentation entitled ‘Building Character and Resilience into Global Education’ at a Jubilee Centre webinar. Ben discussed the impact of school closures around the world, the imbalanced vulnerability to the