I think I'm in a remarkable university that has been through some spasms and here and there. But broadly speaking, when you look across the landscape, certainly of higher education across the West, a place like Cambridge is still very much a place where you can speak freely. There's a more radical strand that says, no, it's over. You know, we're done here, we need to build parallel institutions. And I actually see what you guys are doing to be not to sort of fall into that third strand. The anabaptist says, you know, now the problem is institutions full stop. And we need networks and we need to operate ... We can only flourish and
Dr James Orr is Associate Professor of Philosophy of Religion at the Faculty of Divinity, a position he took up after four years as McDonald Postdoctoral Fellow in Theology, Ethics, and Public Life at Christ Church, Oxford. He holds a PhD and MPhil in Philosophy of Religion from the University of Cambridge and a BA in Classics from Balliol College, Oxford. He is the UK Chairman of The Edmund Burke Foundation, a public affairs institute that aims to strengthen the principles of national conservatism in Western and other democratic countries.
Dr Orr is also heading up the National Conservatism conference in Westminster, London, which is taking place 15-17 May 2023. Tickets are available here:
https://nationalconservatism.org/natcon-uk-2023/
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