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Homeschooling world changers 28 Jul 2013 | 05:48 pm
“Why are we running around trying to be more successful in a system that is driving us to collective suicide?” At a conference on women’s leadership, I spoke about the role of education in enabling t...
Climate Reflections at 397ppm 22 Apr 2013 | 03:54 am
I recently wrote a piece for the Guardian entitled “Is sustainable business still possible?” Why ask such a question? Wouldn’t it be disheartening to think it’s too late to avert massive disruption? W...
Seeking Transformation? Study for an interdisciplinary PhD at the Institute for Leadership and Sustainability 25 Nov 2012 | 11:13 pm
A new Institute in the UK in the heart of the Lake District is welcoming enquiries about PhD research on leadership and sustainability
Drapanos Declaration on Community Exchange 8 Nov 2012 | 05:28 am
Διακήρυξη του Δράπανου για τις αλληλέγγυες ανταλλαγές 11th October 2012, Drapanos Crete / 11 Οκτωβρίου 2012, Δράπανος, Κρήτη Individuals, communities and environments are the true source of our wealth...
Finding the Opportunity in Crisis – the Greece currency workshop 3 Oct 2012 | 09:55 pm
Historic workshop helping create the future exchange systems for a sustainable economy in Greece and beyond
My talks in October 29 Sep 2012 | 08:39 am
This October, I will be speaking at the following events: Singapore, on 4th, at Syinc, evening talk on the future of money Crete, Greece, 10th and 11th, at ESA, 2 day workshop on alternative exchange ...
What has Wikileaks got to do with sustainability? 1 Sep 2012 | 07:50 pm
People working on the environment, human rights, and social progress have not always had an easy relationship. The idea of “sustainable development” that first became popular 20 years ago was meant to...
Elegant Disruption 31 Aug 2012 | 10:39 pm
How luxury and society can change each other for good. Professor Bendell shares insights 5 years after groundbreaking "Deeper Luxury" report.
There is no Wealth but Life 4 Aug 2012 | 10:50 pm
Jem Bendell to become Professor of Sustainability Leadership (a world first!) at the University of Cumbria. He connects Ruskin's ideas to recent banking scandals, in a programme on Al Jazeera.
Join some meaningful fun in Crete 14 Jul 2012 | 05:26 pm
View from the Academy An important milestone arrives in October – my 40th. I’ll be in Crete, where friends in the field of sustainability have created a unique place for experiential learning about s...