Introduction
Stephen Heap
Chapter 1: The Needs of the World
Susan Durber
Chapter 2: The Higher Education Policy Framework
Peter Scott
Chapter 3: Education and Citizenship
Rowan Williams
Chapter 4: Education and the Common Good
Suzy Harris
Chapter 5: Education and the Virtues
Mike Higton
Chapter 6: The University as a Place of Public Theology
David Ford
Chapter 7: Insights from Church Foundation Universities
Elizabeth Stuart and Michael Holman
Chapter 8: An Islamic Perspective: What does Islam offer to the Contemporary Debate?
Alison Scott-Baumann and Sariya Cheruvallil-Contractor
Chapter 9: The Global Melting Pot of Universities
John Wood
Chapter 10: The Universities we Need
Stephen Heap
List of Contributors
Index
Biography
Stephen Heap is a Baptist minister who spent most of his ministry in University Chaplaincy in London and Bedford, where he was also Director of a Christian education centre. From 2008 to 2014 he was the Church of England’s National Higher Education Adviser. He is now a Visiting Professor at the University of Winchester, engaged in theological reflection on what it means to be an Anglican University, and has a consultancy role at the Cardiff Centre for Chaplaincy Studies. He is the author of the Grove Booklet ’What are Universities Good For?’ (2012) and various articles on higher education.
