Higher Education

  • Students at a lesson on the mountains

    Training for a Changing World

    As the challenges facing our natural world grow more complex, the need for skilled, adaptable professionals has never been greater.…

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  • Lynn Clausen on Working with BMC

    It is a privilege to be working with BMC, as teacher-trainer and course facilitator. To further the core goals of…

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  • The BMC Degree – Education as if People and Planet Matter

    Education as if People and Planet Matter The rationale for Black Mountains College By Natalia Eernstman and Ben Rawlence Before…

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  • Welsh Farming – All Change?

    Havard Prosser, BMC Trustee and former Chief Environmental Adviser at Welsh Government explores the future of Welsh Farming.  We have reached…

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  • What is a University?

    In our most recent meeting with the Youth Panel, our academic lead and author of Who are Universities for?,  Professor…

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  • #Futuregen – Lessons from a small country, by Jane Davidson.

    Why we must put Future Generations at the heart of all policy thinking – in the interests of us all.…

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  • Dreaming the Future

    Building Back Better, The Great Reset, The Great Re-think, The Green Recovery, The New Normal, Not Back to Normal… the…

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  • Decolonising the Curriculum, by Ben Rawlence

    Black Lives Matter is not just a series of protests on the streets of America. It is a long-overdue call…

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  • Which way will the world flip after Covid-19?

    Colin Tudge hopes for an Agrarian Renaissance Biologist, writer and co-founder of the Campaign for Real Farming, Colin Tudge is…

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  • Sue Pritchard on sustainable farming, food and Black Mountains College

    Sue Pritchard, Director of the RSA Food, Farming & Countryside Commission, talks about sustainable food, farming and land use, and how…

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  • Why Black Mountains College is Important: An Artist’s Perspective. By Heather Ackroyd

    Heather Ackroyd, of artist duo Ackroyd and Harvey tells us in her video how BMC will be an important driver…

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  • Why Black Mountains College is Important: A Conservationist’s Perspective. By Sir Tim Smit KBE

    Black Mountains College is possibly the UK’s most exciting and important development in education.  It draws together strands of humanities…

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