Selected News & Media
A Door to the Interior Life: Poetry as a Practice of Leisure
Essay for the Fall 2025 Edition of the Institute for Social Concerns at the University of Notre Dame.
CITIZENS OF THE WORLD: Leading Wisely and Living Freely
Dr. Karen Bohlin delivers keynote address on April 16, 2025 to over 850 university students from across the globe who gathered in Rome for the 2025 UNIV Lab International Congress.
Practical Wisdom for Promoting Character, Equity & Inclusion Through School Leadership. Dr Karen Bohlin co-presents with Alabama colleagues Dr. Andrea Mayfield, Dr. Luther Riley and Principal Tonya Starks at the KPCEL National Convening in Memphis, TN March 5, 2025
Dr. Karen Bohlin with colleagues and Practical Wisdom Project summer interns for research project 2024.
Dr. Karen Bohlin leads seminar for Honors College Faculty on Rembrandt & the Schooling of Desire: Practical Wisdom on Pedagogy from Philosophy, Art & Film at Amsterdam University College, Amsterdam, October 2, 2024.
The Practical Wisdom Project research team leads seminar at the Jubilee Centre´s 13th Annual Conference: Character and Global Challenges, Oriel College, Oxford University, January 9th-11th 2025
Dr. Bohlin gives 16 talks in Sydney and Melbourne Australia this summer.
We hosted leaders from 6 schools in Spain at the Practical Wisdom Project March 21, 2024
On March 22, 2024 we welcomed professors from 9 universities in Georgia for a workshop on the Practical Wisdom Framework™.
Dr. Karen Bohlin Appointed Research Affiliate to the Human Flourishing Program at Harvard’s Institute for Quantitative Social Science
Virtues and Vocations Series: "Educating for Character: Why Practical Wisdom Matters"
Fostering Courageous Dialogue
Education Counts PBS Michiana, 4/12/2022
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How to foster courageous dialogue in schools
Greater Good Science Center, 3/7/2022
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Navigating parenthood with joy and purpose
Szkoły i Przedszkole Stowarzyszenia NURT, 1/11/2022
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Dream Again
Corona: Use it Don’t Lose it, 5/29/2020
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Conversations on Character
The Jubilee Centre, 10/17/2021
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8 Tips for promoting Dialogue in a climate of Division
LifeCompass Institute, 10/15/2020
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Life Lessons from behind the soda fountain
LifeCompass Institute, 2/6/2020
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How to help students be the best version of themselves
Greater Good Science Center, 10/4/2021
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Developing Character through stories
Arizona State University. June 2021.
Value Laden: Conversations with Educational Leaders.
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The Anchor of a parent’s quiet love
LifeCompass Institute, 11/26/2019
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The courage to live with integrity
LifeCompass Institute, 10/31/2019
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How to build practical wisdom
LifeCompass Institute, 10/4/2018
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Dr. Karen Bohlin Interviewed by Character.org
No basta con que los hijos lean, hay que hacerles preguntas sobre las historias
Spanish Newsletter:Misión, 09/12/2022
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