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Public Programmes
To receive news and updates on the Institute’s work and forthcoming public programmes, please sign up to our mailing list.
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Past Institute lectures
Videos and podcasts of past public programmes of Westminster Abbey Institute are available.
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Hope
The capacity to hope is common to human experience, and often confounds easy answers.
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Art, Imagination and Public Service
Art, Imagination and Public Service explored questions by bringing public servants into conversation with visual artists, poets and musicians.
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Justice
Justice is a characteristic of a civilised society. Where is it to be found? In structures of government; institutions; individuals? Is it the same as fairness?
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Embracing Global Challenges
Embracing Global Challenges explored ways in which humanity can respond creatively and courageously to our unfolding story.
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Truth
In the world of public service, trustworthiness, dependability, wise decision-making and solid relationships all depend upon truth.
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Democracy
What is the future of Parliamentary Democracy? What are its roots? What keeps it healthy?
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Integrity
What does it mean for a public servant to have integrity? Is it the same as being consistent?
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In the Public Eye
The media make people and events public. Love it or loathe it, people in public life have to live with it.
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Staying Power
Staying Power offered seminars, dialogues and lectures to the Abbey's neighbours on Parliament Square as a rich and nourishing resource for the public life.
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In Power
It is neither superheroes nor automata but human beings who pace the corridors of Westminster and Whitehall, often feeling anything but powerful.
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Stand and be counted
Stand and Be Counted offered lectures and symposia for all those concerned with the health of Politics.
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Feeding The Soul
Public office can weary the most resilient of souls and the first thing to go can be a sense of humanity.
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Truth in the Public Square
Lecture given by Claire Foster-Gilbert, Westminster Abbey Institute, at the 2015 conference of the Newbigin House of Studies Trinity Hall, Cambridge, 15th July 2015.
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We welcome schools, universities, community groups and youth groups from the UK and overseas, and offer activities for families during the holidays.
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Westminster Abbey is a fascinating place to visit either in person or virtually. Our award-winning Learning team bring the Abbey to life, with amusing stories and fun facts, all linked to your learning objectives and programmes of study.
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Visiting the Abbey with your primary class is guaranteed to be a memorable experience as you explore the building to discover over a thousand years of faith and history. Offering both highlights tours or something more specific our guides will bring your learning to life.
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Whether you are looking for the highlights, or want something more specialised, choose from our range of guided tours to make your visit truly memorable. You can also add on a workshop to give your pupils something to take home or visit the stunning Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries. Discover information about guided tours, costs and school bursary visits to Westminster Abbey.
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You are welcome to book your primary school group in for a self-led visit of Westminster Abbey between September and June.