Conversations on Philanthropy

  • Positive Psychology and The Public Interest

    @ Philanthropy Daily June 29, 2012 A story this week in the Washington Times by Emily Esfahani Smith provides a good overview of “happiness psychologist” Jonathan Haidt’s new book, The Righteous Mind. A few years ago, the Philanthropic Enterprise held a colloquium on the implications of the new positive psychology research for our understanding of philanthropy, which resulted in this volume

    Read more →

  • Conversations on Philanthropy

    Conversations on Philanthropy: Emerging Questions on Liberality and Social Thought is a journal in English, and publishes original articles, essays, and book reviews addressing considerations of the role of philanthropy in a free society. Our aim is to promote inquiry and reflection on the importance of liberality—both in the sense of generosity and of the character

    Read more →