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As we search for context in our transforming world, what role does philanthropy play? Broadly understood to encompass the human voluntary spirit, philanthropy is responding in a variety of ways to the current global crisis today. How is it doing and what role will it have in the world that is emerging? Stacy Palmer will join us to discuss her important perspectives on how philanthropy affects our civic life now and moving forward.
What is gratitude? How might gratitude reinvigorate American civic life, and lend more meaning to our lives? Join Civic Renaissance curator and Lilly Family School of Philanthropy adjunct faculty member Alexandra Hudson as she facilitates a conversation with Dr. Una Osili, Lilly Family School of Philanthropy associate dean for research and international programs, and bestselling author A.J. Jacobs about his remarkable adventure in gratitude: Jacobs traveled the world to thank every person involved in making his morning cup of coffee.
During these unprecedented times, crowdfunding has taken on a significant role in philanthropic giving and fundraising. New research from the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy reveals perceptions of crowdfunding, how awareness of crowdfunding compares with giving via crowdfunding projects, what motivates donors who give this way, what they support, how they differ from other donors, and where crowdfunding fits in the philanthropic landscape.
Join us to hear how Points of Light and the global network are offering creative, impactful, and inspiring ways for people to engage in their communities and take action to solve problems as they collaborate with volunteer-mobilizing organizations around the world. This event features our guest, Natalye Paquin, and will be moderated by Dr. Una Osili, Associate Dean for Research and International Programs at the IU Lilly Family School of Philanthropy.
As we search for context in our transforming world, what role does philanthropy play? Broadly understood to encompass the human voluntary spirit, philanthropy is responding in a variety of ways to the current global crisis today. How is it doing and what role will it have in the world that is emerging? Kari Niedfeldt-Thomas will join us to discuss her important perspectives on how philanthropy affects our civic life now and moving forward.
We assembled a great panel from several different backgrounds to share their preliminary thoughts about what impact the 2020 election may have on philanthropy and the philanthropic sector more generally.
Dynamic speakers Dr. Maya Soetoro and Thomas West will discuss shifting the narrative in philanthropy to place social justice and peace at the center. We invite you to join us as they reflect on the meaning, practice, and impact of philanthropy for social justice and peace.
A Distinguished Visitors Dialogue featuring Bishop Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows and David Dodson. Join us as two extraordinary leaders reflect together on the role of faith and philanthropy in meeting the challenges of our common life.
Integrating perspectives from the philanthropic sector and public health, this discussion illuminates the relationships between justice and health inequalities during a pandemic.
The Global Philanthropy Tracker is the first study of its kind to provide a holistic view of the scale and scope of cross-border charitable giving worldwide from countries at all stages of economic development. Join us on January 28, 2021 for a discussion of the results and implications.
