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🧠Direction Begins with Clarity: This Week at A&J Education
Published 5 months ago • 2 min read
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🧠This Week at A&J Education
Inspiring minds trought mentorship, clarity and growth
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Has Science Killed God?
Rationality, Meaning, Science, Ethics - a Critical Look at Atheism
Join us for an evening of insight and discussion with Prof. Andy McIntosh, exploring how science, reason, and faith intersect — and what that means for the way we understand the world.
Cambridge:Fitzwilliam College Competitions (Translation, Essay, Architectural)
​ ​Oxford:James Martin Memorial Lecture: Environment, Health, Society and Economics
(12 Nov, 5 - 6:30PM)
​ ​Oxford:Financing Forest Restoration: Green Fintech in Climate Solutions
(13 Nov, 3–4PM)
​ ​Oxford: Spaces of Asylum and Differential Arrival
(13 Nov, 3:45–5PM)
UCL
No Harm, No Foul…No Remedy?
(11 Nov, 6–8PM)
Born in Smog: The Health Consequences of Air Pollution
(12 Nov, 1–2PM)
The Public Constitution
(13 Nov, 1–2:30PM)
LSE & Imperial
LSE:Fault Lines: The New Political Economy of a Warming World
(11 Nov, 6:30–8PM)
LSE: Saving Britain’s Wildlife
(11 Nov, 6:30–8PM)
LSE: Remaking the Globe: Gender, Justice and Sustainability
(12 Nov, 5:30–7PM)
LSE : Alternative Political Participation: Youth & Art
(12 Nov, 6–7:30PM)
​ ​Imperial: Getting Real About Net Zero
(12 Nov, 5:30–6:30PM)
As we continue to grow as a community of learners, thinkers, and mentors, we invite you to stay curious and engaged. Each conversation, lecture, and event is an opportunity to expand your clarity and your direction.
✨ Direction begins with clarity
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