ARTICLES

Personal Reflections by the Director of Communications of the Dalai Lama Centre for Compassion.

Alexander (Sandy) Stoddart, Her Majesty’s Sculptor in Ordinary in Scotland, has recently accepted an Honorary Fellowship with the DLCC. Stoddart...

Being Kind to Oneself Means Being Kind to Others: A Buddhist Approach to

Atul Gawande, Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End, Metropolitan Books, 2014, $15.60 (Hbk), ISBN 9780805095159

In the run up to this Christmas, with the shopping mania intensifying, there seemed to be a greater emphasis than...

A one-day colloquium will present talks on the topic ‘Persons and Community’ hosted by Blackfriars Hall, University of Oxford and...

A Reflection on Imam Ibrahim Amin’s Talk for the DLCC.

In the run up to HH the Dalai Lama’s second official visit to the DLCC we are publishing short reflections...

A reflection on the international seminar “The Treasure of Solidarity: Lessons for Europe”. This month representatives from the DLCC were...

Several events over the course of my Masters Degree at Oxford have taught me about the role of compassion in...

Any writer is familiar with the feeling of spending so long looking at a word on the page that it...

Although the information has now been officially withdrawn from his website, we believe that he is scheduled in for the...

His Holiness Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama is to appear at Glastonbury Festival on 28th of June 2015, according...

On Monday the 14th of September His Holiness the Dalai Lama visited Oxford for the formal launch of the Dalai...

The DLCC is delighted to announce that preeminent ethicist, Professor Derek Parfit, will be joining the centre as an Honorary...

The Dalai Lama Centre for Compassion is pleased to announce that on Friday the 20th of November 2015 it officially...

The Dalai Lama Centre for Compassion invites essays in or relating to ethics, by current students matriculated at the University...

Empathy and the Constitution of the Self in the Philosophy of Edith Stein

In 2016 The Dalai Lama Centre for Compassion will begin a project on the theme of Ethics in the Twenty-First...

His Holiness the Dalai Lama Meets Fellows and Friends of the DLCC. Photograph by Keiko Ikeuchi.

On Monday the 14th of September 2015 His Holiness the Dalai Lama visited the Dalai Lama Centre for Compassion for...

They say that nobody is as big as Glastonbury. Not Mick Jagger, not Kanye West, not even Lionel Ritchie can...

Since classical antiquity the idea of human nature has played a central role in our understanding of ourselves and of...

On June 18th the Dalai Lama Centre will host Imam Ibrahim Amin of the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies for...

In a recent TED talk, Monica Lewinsky expressed the view that the internet might be making us less compassionate. Lewinsky...

We are delighted to announce that prominent actress and activist Joanna Lumley OBE will be joining the Dalai Lama Centre...

It is with great pleasure that we can announce that Professor Julius Lipner, who is a Fellow of the British...

Acclaimed businessman, Keith Abel has joined the Advisory Board of the DLCC. After failing his bar exams in 1988 Keith...

January is the time for hastily made, easily broken New Years resolutions. Perhaps in the depths of a New Years...

The DLCC is very pleased to announce that Nicola Walton has joined its Advisory Board. Nicola Walton is a writer,...

The Centre is very pleased to announce that Paul Lodge will be joining the team as a Senior Research Fellow....

On the 28th of February, 2015 the Humane Philosophy Project will hold a collaborative colloquium with the Dalai Lama Centre...

Perspectives on Compassion in Islam

Between June 26th and August 14th I have the privilege of working as a visiting research student at the University...

We are delighted to announce that Sir Richard Sorabji, CBE FBA, Honorary Fellow of Wolfson College, Oxford, is to join...

Seminar: ‘Krause and the Ethics of Compassion’

On the 25th-26th of September 2015 the Dalai Lama Centre for Compassion, in collaboration with the Humane Philosophy Project, the...

Just over a month ago I my exchanged life as an Oxford academic for that of a volunteer teacher and...

On the morning of Monday 14th September 2015, one hundred and eighty schoolchildren along with some thirty schoolteachers from around...

A report from Glastonbury Festival by Communications intern, Issie Lakin (Year 10, Alcester Academy).

The Dalai Lama Centre for Compassion presents:

Reflections on Dr Thupten Jinpa’s June 18th talk for the DLCC.

The Dalai Lama Centre for Compassion is one of several partner organisations supporting the international seminar “The Treasure of Solidarity:...

On June 18th 2015 the Dalai Lama Centre for Compassion hosted the distinguished Tibetan philosopher and chief English translator for...

On Tuesday 24th November, 12:30-14:00 the Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities will host DLCC Senior Research Fellow, Paul Lodge...

The trustees of the Dalai Lama Centre for Compassion will hold their first meeting on Wednesday 21st January.