Courses & Events

Schumacher College Natural Build Certificate

January – June 2012 – Seven short courses in natural building and refurbishment techniques led by Robert Somerville of Earth, Oak & Lime, Adam... read more

Money and Enterprise for a Sustainable Future

Monday 23 January to Friday 10 February

This series of courses brings together some of the key voices in economics today to explore what went wrong and what kind of alternative... read more

Spirit, Science And Consciousness: Living With The Paradoxes

Monday 13 February to Friday 02 March

For centuries, philosophers and scientists have struggled with understanding how mind and matter relate. Does consciousness reside throughout the... read more

Eat, Surf, Sweep

Thursday 23 February

with Robert Somerville, Ben Creed and Mike Gardner. This talk is part of The Earth Talks 2012 evening speakers programme at Schumacher College. read more

Ecological Facilitation: A Gritty and Creative Approach to Leadership

Monday 05 March to Friday 23 March

The world is increasingly volatile and unpredictable. There’s a hunger and a need for a new kind of leadership – which can venture into the... read more

News

Dartington inspires new Land Partnerships Handbook

A new publication was launched on the 3rd January at the Oxford Farming Conference, having in part been inspired by Dartington’s use of land read more

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David Orr discusses the importance of Ecoliteracy and the value of Ecological Education at Schumacher College.

David is a renowned scholar, writer, and entrepreneur. He is the author of six books including Ecological Literacy, described as a "true classic" by Garrett Hardin, and Earth in Mind, praised by biologist E. O. Wilson and writer Wendell Berry.

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