Ken Robinson (Author)
Sir Ken Robinson (born March 4, 1950 in Liverpool - † August 21, 2020 ) was a British author and an internationally respected consultant in social development (creativity and education).
He has worked with national governments and non-governmental organizations in Europe and Asia (including Royal Shakespeare Company , Sir Paul McCartney’s Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts , Royal Ballet , Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts , European Commission , UNESCO , Council of Europe , J. Paul Getty Trust , Education Commission of the States ).
From 1989 to 2001 he was an art professor at the University of Warwick .
In June 2003 he was beaten by Queen Elizabeth II for his services to the Knight Bachelor ("Sir").
In 2011 he received the Lego Prize, endowed with US $ 100,000 .
Works (in German)
- In my element. How we can learn from successful people to discover our potential . Goldmann, Munich 2010, ISBN 978-3-442-33878-8 .
- Live with enthusiasm. The power of the undiscovered . Ecowin, Salzburg 2014, ISBN 978-3-7110-0058-3 .
Web links
- Website for Ken Robinson (Engl.)
- Ken Robinson in TED (Engl.)
- “Ability alone does not give satisfaction in the long run” Interview with Ken Robinson. In: Der Bund , April 12, 2014
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ken Robinson's Honors and Awards website, accessed February 1, 2020
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Robinson, Ken |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 4th 1950 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Liverpool |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 21, 2020 |