Education
Past Education Lectures
Most people fear giving speeches, almost as much as the rest of us dread listening to them. The lectern has a cruel capacity to...
All universities are anxious to raise funds and some have come under criticism for accepting funds from despotic regimes which are...
A century ago, British universities started to receive government funds. Since then, the universities have increasingly been...
The prospect of an apprenticeship attracted thousands of youths to the guild masters of early modern London. Where did apprentices come...
Every year thousands of people across...
- How can we empower young people through business enterprise?
- How can we enable the young to become the next wave of...
In the 1990s, the advanced economics appeared no longer self-sufficient in labour supplies. Without permanent mechanisms to recruit...
Sir Thomas Gresham founded his College in 1597 in order to promote the New Learning of Elizabethan times. What was this, and what...
Schools and politics do not mix. They are, as Woody Allen would say, "at two." The sad consequences are there to see over the last half-...
Mr Chris Humphries CBE is the Director General of the City and Guilds Institute.
This lecture is a part of the 'Job changes in...






