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Alex Norman Speaks at the Oxford Human Rights Festival
Director of the DLCC, Alex Norman, recently delivered a talk at the Oxford Human Rights Festival, 2018, organised by Oxford Brookes University. Video footage of this talk, which reflected on compassion, and on Alex’s work with the Dalai Lama, can be viewed here: In addition to directing the DLCC Alex … Continue reading
Compassion in Action Conference
On Monday 18th and Tuesday 19th of September 2017 the Director of the DLCC, Alex Norman, accompanied by a small group of DLCC personnel attended Children in Crossfire’s (CiC) Compassion in Action conference, a celebration of the charity’s 20 years of activities. Children in Crossfire was founded by DLCC Fellow, … Continue reading
Director Visits Dharamsala
This week the Director of the Dalai Lama Centre for Compassion, Alex Norman, arrives in Dharamsala for a month long visit. During this time he will be staying at the house of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s brother Ngari Rinpoche and meeting with His Holiness the the Dalai Lama and other … Continue reading
Essay Competition Update
Submissions to the 2016 Dalai Lama Centre for Compassion essay competition have now been passed on to our expert judging panel. The large number of very high quality essays will be carefully assessed over the coming days, and the three prize winners can expect to be announced shortly. The best … Continue reading
Dalai Lama 2015 Visit Highlights
The following highlights video from His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s 2015 visit to the DLCC has been prepared by First Sight Media. Related posts: Video: His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s visit to Oxford His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s Visit to the DLCC Photo Gallery
Compassion and Naturalism
In the run up to HH the Dalai Lama’s second official visit to the DLCC we are publishing short reflections from DLCC Fellows on His Holiness’ previous visit and the aims of the Centre. The following is from philosopher, Dr Dr Benedikt Paul Göcke: There is more to life than … Continue reading
Ethics in the Twenty-First Century
In 2016 The Dalai Lama Centre for Compassion will begin a project on the theme of Ethics in the Twenty-First Century. This project aims to identify and address the central challenges to common ethical understanding in the modern world. Project Outline Ethics is the bedrock of what universities teach, not … Continue reading
Taking Three Commitments: An Experiment in Ethical Living
Just over a month ago I my exchanged life as an Oxford academic for that of a volunteer teacher and free-lance writer based in a small hill-station in central India, where my wife and I are home-schooling our two children. It is a big change, and we are still finding … Continue reading
The Dalai Lama Meets Oxford’s School Children
On the morning of Monday 14th September 2015, one hundred and eighty schoolchildren along with some thirty schoolteachers from around Oxford, were invited by the DLCC to meet and interact with His Holiness the Dalai Lama at Rhodes House, in what turned out to be a heart-warming and joyous occasion … Continue reading
Richard Moore to Become Honorary Fellow of the DLCC
We are delighted to announce that Richard Moore, founder of Children in Crossfire has joined the DLCC as its latest Honorary Fellow. In 1972, aged 10 whilst on his way home from school, Richard Moore was blinded by a rubber bullet fired at point blank range into his face … Continue reading
