EVENT

October25Saturday

ICC Symposium: Thought and Education in the Scottish Enlightenment

Date and timeSaturday, October 25, 2025 13:30-17:30
LocationInternational Conference Room, Dialogue House 2F, International Christian University
Target audienceICU faculty, staff and students, general public
Participation feeFree of charge
OrganizersInstitute for the Study of Christianity and Culture
Contact pointInstitute for the Study of Christianity and Culture
icc@icu.ac.jp
Comments13:30-13:45 Welcome and opening
 Naoki Yajima and Chizu Sato (ICU)
13:45-14:45 Keynote lecture 1: Prof. Jonathan Hearn (University of Edinburgh)
 The Enlightenment: less 'project', more 'opening'
14:45-15:45 keynote lecture 2: Prof. Gale Macleod (University of Edinburgh)
Moral Character and Civic Virtues: From Scottish Enlightenment to Curriculum for Excellence
15:45-16:00 Break
16:00-16:30 Comments on Prof. Hean's speech Prof. Hiroyuki Furuya (Tokushima Bunri University)
16:30-17:00 Comments on Prof. Macleod's speech Prof. Katsushige Katayama (University of Tokyo)
17:00-17:25 Discussion
17:25-17:30 Closing remarks: Naoki Yajima (ICU)

*Co-organized by Institute for Educational Research and Service
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