The Harmony Project Education Podcast
The Harmony Project podcast series explores the state of education in the UK and around the world. It looks at where education might go next, with particular reference to education for sustainability, learning from nature, and the importance of values and wellbeing.
Guests include a range of prominent voices from the world of education, including headteachers, researchers, sustainability practitioners, and young environmentalists.
- Update frequency
- every 28 days
- Average duration
- 29 minutes
- Episodes
- 25
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2023
Living in Harmony with Muhammed Foulds
In this episode, Richard Dunne speaks to Muhammed Foulds, raptor biologist, human ecologist, Head of Multi Faith Chaplaincy and Senior Imam in the Ministry of Justice Prison Service. They discuss Muh…
Living in Harmony with Abby Evans
Tune in to listen to our conversation with Abby Evans, who we were excited to welcome to the podcast after recently seeing her talk about her love of Nature and permaculture on Gardeners' World. Abby…
Living in Harmony with Barney Swan
For the latest episode in our Living in Harmony podcast series, we spoke to Barney Swan, a polar explorer and Nature-based solutions expert who is currently leading a restoration project in Daintree,…
The Future of Education with Isabel Losada
Listen to the latest episode of our Future of Education podcast with best-selling, British author, Isabel Losada. She’s written seven non-fiction books relating her own experiences in the pursuit of …
The Future of Education with Waqās Ahmed
What is a polymath? What cultural changes are needed today to promote holistic, multidisciplinary thinking? To find out, listen to the latest episode of The Future of Education podcast with Waqās Ahm…
The Future of Education with Mary Colwell
The Future of Education with Donna Edmonds
We are joined by Donna Edmonds, CEO of Farms for City Children, a charity that's enabling children from disadvantaged communities to experience farms in the heart of the British countryside. She expl…
The Future of Education with Dame Alison Peacock
What are the opportunities and challenges we face in education today? Could the outcomes of learning be measured in a more holistic way? Why is now the right time to rethink the purpose of education?…
The Future of Education with George Lamb
The Future of Education with Justine Greening
In the second episode of our podcast series on the future of education, The Harmony Project’s Director, Richard Dunne, is joined by former Secretary of State for Education, Justine Greening.
The Future of Education with Sian Goodspeed
In the first of our new podcast series on The Future of Education, The Harmony Project’s Director, Richard Dunne, is joined by flexi-schooling advocate Sian Goodspeed, who is also Founder of Flying S…
Harmony in Education with David Cadman
In this episode, Richard Dunne speaks to Advisor to The Harmony Project, Professor David Cadman.
During the podcast David discusses his upbringing as a Quaker, the lessons he learnt during his time …
Harmony in Education with Pramisha Thapaliya
In this podcast, Richard Dunne talks to Pramisha Thapaliya - a passionate climate justice and sustainable food systems advocate from Nepal. Pramisha shares her experiences growing up in Kathmandu and…
Harmony in Education with Barny Haughton
In this episode, Richard Dunne speaks to the founder of Square Food Foundation, Barny Haughton.
Barny is a chef, teacher and food educator who believes that food education should be playing a central…
Harmony in Education with Catherine Smith
In this podcast Richard speaks to Catherine Smith, Headteacher at Damers, a large first school with specialist provision for children with complex communication needs, which sits at the heart of the …
Harmony in Education with Tim Smit
In this week’s episode, Richard Dunne speaks to co-founder of the Eden Project, Sir Tim Smit, about his personal experiences of education and fascination with the natural world, as well as what lesso…
Harmony in Education with Serena Murdoch
During this podcast, Richard Dunne speaks to Serena Murdoch, a 16 year old from Kent, passionate about climate justice and environmental activism. During the podcast, Richard and Serena discuss the f…
Harmony in Education with Yoshiyuki Nagata
In this week’s podcast, Richard speaks to Professor Yoshiyuki Nagata, Vice Director of the Sacred Heart Institute for Sustainable Futures (SHISF) in Tokyo. During the conversation, Yoshi shares his r…
Harmony in Education with Tessa Willy
In this episode, Richard Dunne speaks to Tessa Willy, the Co-Programme Lead of the Primary PGCE at UCLs Institute of Education, about the benefits of creative learning environments, re-energising tea…