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  • Thinking Like a Forest

    We’re thrilled that Diana Beresford-Kroeger is speaking at the inaugural Black Mountains College Lecture at Hay (digital) Festival on May…

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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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  • Regenerative Horticulture for a sustainable future. By Rashid Benoy

    For the past few months, I have been doing the groundwork with the BMC team to prepare for the planned…

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  • Black Mountains College and our Sustainable Development Goals

     by Dr. Libby Pearson THE (Times Higher Education) recently published its Sustainability Impact Dashboard,  a tool to empower universities to achieve…

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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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  • Inspiration from Vitra Campus

    Libby went on a trip to Vitra Campus in Weil am Rhein last week to imagine what a BMC campus…

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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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  • The Black Mountains College Campus

    ARWAIN works with Powys County Council to get local people, businesses and communities involved in delivering sustainable, innovative solutions to…

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  • Why Black Mountains College is Important: An Author’s Perspective. By Sir Michael Morpurgo OBE

    Over recent centuries we have become ever more separated from the planet on which we live. We have used it…

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  • Why Black Mountains College is Important: An Academic’s Perspective. By David J. Helfand

    Prof. of Astronomy, Columbia University Chair, American Institute of Physics President Emeritus, American Astronomical Society President Emeritus, Quest University Canada…

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  • Why Black Mountains College is Important: A Farmer’s Perspective

    By Jeff Gwillim.   My family have farmed the land above Talgarth since the 1700s and, in this time, much has…

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