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Kyoto Prize at Oxford 2026: Carol Gilligan
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Date & Time
Wed, 6 May 2026
15:00
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Delve into the ethics of care with Carol Gilligan, a pioneer in psychological theory.
Why you should come
AI-powered• Hear Carol Gilligan discuss the 'Ethics of Care'.
• Learn about Gilligan's new academic foundation to address global issues related to care.
• Discover Gilligan's reflections on listening and recognizing hidden aspects of the world.
Event Highlights
- •Carol Gilligan delivers a lecture as part of the Kyoto Prize at Oxford 2026.
- •Lecture introduced by Tom Simpson, followed by Q&A moderated by Matthew Rushworth.
- •Drinks reception after the event.
- •Gilligan critiqued conventional psychological theories for narrowing the model of personality development
Speakers
Carol Gilligan
2025 Kyoto Prize Laureate in Arts and Philosophy
Tom Simpson
Alfred Landecker Professor of Values and Public Policy at the Blavatnik School of Government
Matthew Rushworth
Head of Department of Experimental Psychology and Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Oxford
Programme
15:00 - 16:30
Kyoto Prize at Oxford 2026: Carol Gilligan
Organized by: Blavatnik School of Government
Contact: enquiries@bsg.ox.ac.uk
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