Humanists believe that education, along with relationships, friendships, meaningful work and so on, is one of the primary ways to be human.

It is with great sadness that we report the death of Lynda Tilley who was our Africa correspondent. She was a joyful and vivacious...

Following Humanistically Speaking's September edition dedicated to the theme of 'woke', Dorset Humanists staged an inter-generational...

By Irumba Juma Siriwayo Juma is Managing Director of Katumba Parents Humanist Nursery and Primary School, Co-Director of New Hope...

By Jack Rivington Jack joined the National Secular Society in 2022 where he is a Campaigns Officer. Graduating from the University of...

By Barry Newman Barry is a retired NHS intensive care consultant. He volunteers for Dorset Humanists, both on the committee and as a...

Young adults today are known as ‘Generation Unlimited’. They are the largest generation in history to be educated - the future is theirs.

By Chris Smith Chris is a trustee of the Uganda Humanist Schools Trust. She is a retired teacher, and teacher of teachers. In this...

By Irumba Juma Siriwayo Juma is Managing Director of Katumba Parents Humanist Nursery and Primary School, Co-Director of New Hope...

By Irumba Juma Siriwayo Juma is Managing Director of Katumba Parents Humanist Nursery and Primary School, Co-Director of New Hope...

Initiated and edited by David Warden Many humanists in the UK and elsewhere help to support the wonderful humanist schools in Uganda. And...

By David Warden Editor of Humanistically Speaking In this article, David tells the amazing story of the humanist sadhu Swami Manavatavadi...

By Mohit Palagiri Mohit is our talented young India correspondent. He is a keen student of global humanist history and democratic...

By Alessia Iannucci In this article, Alessia provides a succinct introduction to the philosophy of education. In the modern world,...

By Ely Lassman Ely is the founder and chair of 'Prometheus on Campus'. He graduated from the University of Bristol with a degree in...

By Chris Smith Keeper of hens, wearer of hiking boots, teacher of maths. Chris, a long time humanist of many groups over the years, is...

By Andy Brittain Andy has been teaching physics for 25 years, mostly at state schools for boys but currently at an independent girls'...

By Jack Shippey Jack Shippey was Head of English and Drama at a boys’ school in England. He taught his subjects for nearly forty years....

By Cathy Silman Cathy Silman is a member of Dorset Humanists, until recently serving as their Secretary and Membership Secretary. She is...

By Andreas Isenberg We commissioned Andreas to tell us about the German humanistic educational idea of Bildung. We think he's provided an...

by Aaron the Humanist A dreamer, a visionary, a Star Trek fan - can Aaron give shape to an idea that will appeal to humanists everywhere?...

By Alex Williams Schools are microcosms of society, providing for their students a first taste of what it will be like to be out in the...