Cumberland Lodge

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We're an educational charity and social enterprise, empowering young people to question, challenge, and understand some of the most complex social issues today.

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Kate Meagher on The Tangled Web of Association 19.11.2015 36:59

Dr Kate Meagher (LSE) – The Tangled Web of Associational Life Cumberland Lodge www.cumberlandlodge.ac.uk is the home of an educational charity, founded in 1947 to promote ethical discussion and cross-disciplinary collaboration Registered charity: 1108677

Sir Michael Marmot on Health and Wealth 19.11.2015 45:18

Professor Sir Michael Marmot delivers the inaugural Windsor Ethics Lecture. Cumberland Lodge www.cumberlandlodge.ac.uk is the home of an educational charity, founded in 1947 to promote ethical discussion and cross-disciplinary collaboration Registered charity: 1108677

William Shawcross on The Queen Mother and Cumberland Lodge 19.11.2015 18:25

William Shawcross, the Official Biographer of Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother explains her role in establishing an educational charity at Cumberland Lodge. Cumberland Lodge www.cumberlandlodge.ac.uk is the home of an educational charity, founded in 1947 to promote ethical discussion and cross-disciplinary collaboration Registered charity: 1108677

Sir Roger Young on The Early Years of Cumberland Lodge 19.11.2015 18:04

Sir Roger Young, the first resident tutor at Cumberland Lodge in 1948, discusses the purpose the foundation was intended to serve, and the people who shaped it in the 1940s and 50s. Cumberland Lodge www.cumberlandlodge.ac.uk is the home of an educational charity, founded in 1947 to promote ethical discussion and cross-disciplinary collaboration Registered charity: 1108677

C.D. Curling on Cumberland Lodge in the 1950s 19.11.2015 3:41

An early student visitor, C.D. Curling, recalls his first visits to the Lodge in the 1950s, in this 1978 interview between Walter James, former Principal of Cumberland Lodge, and C.D. Curling. Cumberland Lodge www.cumberlandlodge.ac.uk is the home of an educational charity, founded in 1947 to promote ethical discussion and cross-disciplinary collaboration Registered charity: 1108677

Sir Malcolm Grant on The Technological Revolution in the NHS 19.11.2015 52:10

Professor Sir Malcolm Grant CBE – The Technological Revolution in Healthcare: Capturing the Benefits for the NHS Sir Malcolm is Chairman of NHS England, and is also a trained barrister and academic lawyer. From 2003-2013 he was the President and Provost of University College London. Cumberland Lodge www.cumberlandlodge.ac.uk is the home of an educational charity, founded in 1947 to promote ethical...

Baroness Gould on Politics and Public Health 19.11.2015 46:57

Baroness Gould is the co-Chair of the Sexual Health Forum, Chair of the All Party Parliamentary for Sexual and Reproductive Health in the UK, and patron of Yorkshire Mesmac, Sussex Beacon and HIV Sport. Cumberland Lodge www.cumberlandlodge.ac.uk is the home of an educational charity, founded in 1947 to promote ethical discussion and cross-disciplinary collaboration Registered charity: 1108677

Chris Smith on Climate Change and the Built Environment 19.11.2015 26:16

The Rt Hon Lord Smith of Finsbury (Chairman of the Environment Agency) – Climate Change and the Built Environment Cumberland Lodge www.cumberlandlodge.ac.uk is the home of an educational charity, founded in 1947 to promote ethical discussion and cross-disciplinary collaboration Registered charity: 1108677

Simon Caney on Who Should Bear the Burden of Climate Change 19.11.2015 29:06

Professor Simon Caney – Who Should Bear the Burden of Climate Change? Cumberland Lodge www.cumberlandlodge.ac.uk is the home of an educational charity, founded in 1947 to promote ethical discussion and cross-disciplinary collaboration Registered charity: 1108677

Kai Spiekermann on Voluntary Carbon Offsetting 19.11.2015 21:34

Dr Kai Spiekermann (LSE) – Voluntary Carbon Offsetting and the Problem of Partial Compliance Cumberland Lodge www.cumberlandlodge.ac.uk is the home of an educational charity, founded in 1947 to promote ethical discussion and cross-disciplinary collaboration Registered charity: 1108677

Sir John Laws on the Educational Value of Cumberland Lodge 19.11.2015 24:25

Rt Hon Sir John Laws, Lord Justice of Appeal, here explains the value of discussing the law with barristers-in-training at Cumberland Lodge. Cumberland Lodge www.cumberlandlodge.ac.uk is the home of an educational charity, founded in 1947 to promote ethical discussion and cross-disciplinary collaboration Registered charity: 1108677

Salley Vickers on The Spirit of Stories 19.11.2015 43:50

Salley Vickers, Trustee of Cumberland Lodge and author of Miss Garnet’s Angel, Mr Golighty’s Holiday, The Other Side of You and Where Three Roads Meet discusses what we can learn from The Spirit of Stories. Cumberland Lodge www.cumberlandlodge.ac.uk is the home of an educational charity, founded in 1947 to promote ethical discussion and cross-disciplinary collaboration Registered charity: 1108677

Vikki Heywood on Management Culture in Arts Organisations 19.11.2015 17:11

Vikki Heywood, Executive Director of the Royal Shakespeare Company, talks about what makes for an effective arts organisation Cumberland Lodge www.cumberlandlodge.ac.uk is the home of an educational charity, founded in 1947 to promote ethical discussion and cross-disciplinary collaboration Registered charity: 1108677

John Tusa on The Arts: A Suitable Case for Treatment 19.11.2015 40:03

Sir John Tusa discusses how the arts should be funded. Cumberland Lodge www.cumberlandlodge.ac.uk is the home of an educational charity, founded in 1947 to promote ethical discussion and cross-disciplinary collaboration Registered charity: 1108677

Christopher Bigsby on the myth of American Culture 19.11.2015 34:36

Professor Christopher Bigsby (East Anglia) America as an ongoing Myth? Cumberland Lodge www.cumberlandlodge.ac.uk is the home of an educational charity, founded in 1947 to promote ethical discussion and cross-disciplinary collaboration Registered charity: 1108677

Naomi Eisenstadt on Reading and Social Justice 19.11.2015 18:55

Naomi Eisenstadt, Senior Research Fellow at the University of Oxford and former director of the Social Exclusion Task Force, on how the inability to read reinforces other social disadvantages. Cumberland Lodge www.cumberlandlodge.ac.uk is the home of an educational charity, founded in 1947 to promote ethical discussion and cross-disciplinary collaboration Registered charity: 1108677

Douglas Board on the Public Perception of Academic Researchers 19.11.2015 18:46

Douglas Board, founder of the career’s advice business Maslow’s Attic, offers career advice to early career researchers. Cumberland Lodge www.cumberlandlodge.ac.uk is the home of an educational charity, founded in 1947 to promote ethical discussion and cross-disciplinary collaboration Registered charity: 1108677

Sir Graeme Davies on Changes in Higher Education 19.11.2015 11:45

Professor Sir Graeme Davies, former Trustee of Cumberland Lodge www.cumberlandlodge.ac.uk and former Vice-Chancellor of the University of London discusses the key policy decisions that have been taken regarding universities in the UK since 1919. Registered charity: 1108677

Sir Deian Hopkin on Access to Higher Education 19.11.2015 12:07

Professor Sir Deian Hopkin, former Vice-Chancellor of London South Bank University and Interim Chairman of the Student Loans Company, discusses access to higher education. Cumberland Lodge www.cumberlandlodge.ac.uk is the home of an educational charity, founded in 1947 to promote ethical discussion and cross-disciplinary collaboration Registered charity: 1108677

Professor Anne Power on Hope in the Built Environment 19.11.2015 9:08

Cumberland Lodge (www.cumberlandlodge.ac.uk) is the home of an educational charity, founded in 1947 to promote ethical discussion and cross-disciplinary collaboration Registered charity: 1108677

Claire Fox on The Value of Higher Education 19.11.2015 14:30

Claire Fox, Director of the Institute of Ideas, argues that academia has lost its ability and confidence to define the value of Higher Education in its own terms. Cumberland Lodge www.cumberlandlodge.ac.uk is the home of an educational charity, founded in 1947 to promote ethical discussion and cross-disciplinary collaboration

Dame Sally Davies, Chief Medical Officer, England The Drugs Don't Work 19.11.2015 38:29

Talk by Dame Sally Davies, Chief Medical Officer, England and Trustee of Cumberland Lodge (Registered charity: 1108677 www.cumberlandlodge.ac.uk) Antibiotics add 20 years to our lives and for the last 70 years, since the manufacture of penicillin in 1943, they have allowed us to survive extraordinary operations and life threatening infections. However, resistance to our current range of antibiotic...