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From: Clare Palmer <[log in to unmask]>
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Subject: FW: UK Scholarships for Ecological Studi
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1998 09:04:14 -0000
> From: Schumacher College
> To: Distribution List
> Subject: UK Scholarships for Ecological Studies
> Date: 24 November 1998 18:06
>
> Please could you forward the following to your network and/or include an
> announcement on your website? Many thanks!
>
>
> SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ECOLOGICAL STUDY
> at Schumacher College, England, sponsored by a legacy from Nicholas
> Carr-Saunders
>
> Schumacher College is an international centre for ecological studies,
> based
> in Devon. It runs short residential courses attended by people from all
> over
> the world, from all ages and backgrounds. The courses are an opportunity
> to
> learn from leading ecological thinkers and writers, and to network with
> the
> international participant group, to share ideas and work for a sustainable
> future. A course list for the period February 1999 to September 1999 is
> included below.
>
> People come from all over the world to attend the short residential
> courses
> run by Schumacher College (including many people from the UK - who may be
> able to receive scholarships to attend, made possible by a generous legacy
> from the estae of Nicholas Carr-Saunders. See the website, or ask for
> information on the Schumacher College Scholarship Scheme for people from
> the
> UK). All courses are taught by writers and thinkers with an international
> reputation for the significance and originality of their work, including
> James Hillman, Fritjof Capra, Vandana Shiva, Juliet Schor, Thomas Moore,
> James Lovelock, Arne Naess, Stephanie Mills, Christine von Weizsaecker,
> Wes
> Jackson, Tewolde Egziabher, Sunderlal Bahuguna, Wangari Maathai, Ronnie
> Cummins, Humberto Maturana, Brian Goodwin, Theodore Roszak, Candace Pert,
> Peter Matthiessen, Bill McKibben, David Abram, Amory Lovins, Ernst von
> Weizsaecker, Richard Douthwaite, John Seed, Cathrine Sneed and Marion
> Woodman.
>
> All courses take place in a welcoming medieval manor house on a rural
> estate
> in south Devon. Courses attract people of all nationalities, and each
> course
> is limited to 25 people to ensure the best possible learning experience.
> The
> intellectual discussions of the course are embedded at Schumacher College
> in
> physical work involving the whole College community - course participants,
> staff, guests and volunteers. The everyday work of taking care of the
> buildings and each other, in continual contact with nature, promotes a
> level
> of reflection and understanding in which the whole person - their values
> and
> life concerns as well as their thinking minds - is involved. The natural
> development of a trusting spirit of community is central to the purpose of
> Schumacher College.
>
> At Schumacher College, people find refreshment and often new direction.
> They
> find they have touched a source of inspiration and are reminded that
> others
> share their deepest values about life and its meaning.
>
> TO APPLY TO ATTEND A COURSE AT SCHUMACHER COLLEGE...
>
> YOU NEED TO READ:
> * College prospectus and current programme
> (available on http://www.gn.apc.org/schumachercollege/
> or as paper copies on request - contact details at the
> end of this message).
> * Full course description for chosen course
> (available by email on request).
> * If you wish to apply for a scholarship, please
> see the scholarship details on our website:
> http://www.gn.apc.org/schumachercollege/ukschol.htm
> or ask for a copy to be sent to you by email or mail.
>
> YOU NEED TO SUBMIT:
> * Completed application form (available on request,
> or via the Schumacher College website:
> http://www.gn.apc.org/schumachercollege/appform.htm ).
> * A deposit of 150 pounds sterling.
> * Please note that if you are applying for a scholarship,
> there are additional forms and documents to submit -
> please ask for details.
>
> COURSE LIST, FEBRUARY 1999 - SEPTEMBER 1999
> Brief descriptions of each course are included on the website:
> http://www.gn.apc.org/schumachercollege/collprog.htm
> Further details of all courses are available on request from
> <[log in to unmask]>
>
> February 7-26, 1999
> ACTING FOR THE EARTH
> led by Sunderlal Bahuguna, Wangari Maathai, Ronnie Cummins
>
> March 7-26, 1999
> THE TREE OF KNOWLEDGE: Life, Knowledge, and Creativity
> led by Humberto Maturana, Brian Goodwin
>
> April 18 - May 7, 1999
> WHOLENESS AND HEALING: The Molecules of Emotion
> led by Candace Pert, Michael Ruff, Brian Goodwin
>
> May 16 - June 4, 1999
> WILD MIND, GENTLE HEART
> led by Peter Matthiessen, Bill McKibben, David Abram
>
> June 6-18, 1999
> NATURAL CAPITALISM: The Greening of Business
> led by Amory Lovins, Ernst von Weizsaecker
>
> July 4-23, 1999
> BEYOND AN ECONOMY OF WORK AND SPEND: Sustainability for the 21st Century
> led by Juliet Schor, Prasannan Parthasarathi, Richard Douthwaite
>
> September, 1999 (exact dates to be arranged)
> THE AWAKENING OF THE FEMININE
> led by Ann Shearer, Marion Woodman
>
> Schumacher College also runs a one-year taught MSc programme in Holistic
> Science, led principally by Professor Brian Goodwin and Dr Stephan
> Harding.
> Please note that the scholarship scheme DOES NOT apply to the MSc
> programme.
>
> Further details of all courses are available on request. Please send your
> email and postal addresses to: <[log in to unmask]>
>
> CONTACT DETAILS:
> For further details of Schumacher College and its courses, please contact:
> The Administrator, Schumacher College, The Old Postern, Dartington,
> Totnes,
> Devon TQ9 6EA, UK Tel: +44 (0)1803 865934; Fax: +44 (0)1803 866899;
> Email:
> <[log in to unmask]> Web: http://www.gn.apc.org/schumachercollege/
>
> SCHUMACHER COLLEGE IS A DEPARTMENT OF THE DARTINGTON HALL TRUST, AN
> EDUCATIONAL CHARITY.
> -----
> From: [log in to unmask] (Schumacher College)
>
>
>
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