Conference explores character in the professions

Earlier this month, leading scholars joined physicians, attorneys, religious leaders, government leaders, engineers, educators, business executives and other professionals to explore the role of character in the professions at a three-day virtual conference.

The Character and Professions Conference, hosted by the Program for Leadership and Character at Wake Forest University and the Oxford Character Project at the University of Oxford, provided a unique opportunity for students, faculty, staff and professionals to explore the importance of character in various professional settings and consider ways of cultivating character in their personal and professional lives.

Panels included: Character and Public Life; Character and Religious Leadership; Character, Engineering and Technology; Character, Diversity and the Professions; Character and Medicine; Character and Business; and Character and Law.

Follow the links above to watch videos from the conference, and visit Wake Forest news to learn more.