Events
Upcoming Events
Effective Philanthropy for Advisors Workshop
February 20 - 21st, 2025 - 9:00 am to 12:00 pm PT - Join us for an interactive workshop with Stanford University on...
Past Events
Technology, Culture, and Power Speaker Series: Dr. Seeta Peña Gangadharan
December 5th, 2024 - 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm - Join Stanford PACS and the Cyber Policy Center for a monthly gathering that explores...
People, Power, Change: Book Talk with Marshall Ganz
November 13th, 2024 - 4:00 pm to 6:15 pm PST - Join us for an engaging conversation with Marshall Ganz and...
Technology, Culture, and Power Speaker Series: Hannah Zeavin
November 7th, 2024 - Matrix, Environment, Atmosphere: How Mother Became a Medium Join Stanford...
Technology, Culture, and Power Speaker Series: Mara Mills
October 3rd, 2024 - 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm PST - Vent: Disability Distributive Justice and Algorithms for Ventilator Allocation Join...
Effective Philanthropy for Advisors Workshop
September 23 - 24th, 2024 - 9:00 am to 11:30 am PST - Join us for an interactive workshop with Stanford University on...
Digital Civil Society Speaker Series: Where Does Change Come From? Cases of Conservative Innovation
June 6th, 2024 - 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm PT - Register here to join us in-person. Join us for a...
A Conversation on Navigating Complexity and Systemic Interventions
June 6th, 2024 - 1:15 pm to 2:15 pm - with Christian Seelos Distinguished Fellow; Director Stanford University, Global Innovation...
Civil Society and Sustainability Conference
June 3 - 5th, 2024 - Solving the world’s greatest sustainability challenges depends on active engagement...
How Can Philanthropy Address the Crisis of Polarization?
May 30th, 2024 - 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm - Fireside Chat with Dame Louise Richardson and Professor Robb Willer...
Digital Civil Society Speaker Series: The Hair In The Cable
May 2nd, 2024 - 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm PT - Register here to join us virtually. Join us for a...
Education for Philanthropy Professionals Course
May 1 - 10th, 2024 - Executive education course May 1-3 (in person) and 8-10 (virtual), 2024 The Effective...
Book Talk: “Solidarity” with Leah Hunt-Hendrix & Astra Taylor
April 18th, 2024 - 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm - The Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society (PACS) presents...
Developing a Strategy for Social Change
April 15 - 16th, 2024 - 10:00 am to 11:30 am PT - Presented by Paul Brest, Interim Dean and Professor Emeritus at Stanford...
AERA Conference
April 11th, 2024 - 4:20 pm to 5:50 pm - In recent years, levels of democracy have been subsiding while...
Digital Civil Society Speaker Series: Luxury Surveillance
April 4th, 2024 - 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm PT - Register here to join us in-person. Join us for a...
Design Strategies for Impactful Storytelling: From Data to Dialogue
March 26 - 28th, 2024 - 11:00 am to 12:30 pm PT - Presented by Carissa Carter, Academic Director, Stanford d.School (the Hasso Plattner...
Design Strategies for Impactful Storytelling: From Data to Dialogue
March 26 - 28th, 2024 - 11:00 am to 12:30 am PT - Our world is data-rich — big data, small data, limp...
Global Education Reforms: Discursive Trends and Policy Impact, 1960-2020
March 11th, 2024 - 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm - All around the world, national governments adopt education reforms of...
Global Education Reforms: Discursive Trends and Policy Impact, 1960-2020
March 11th, 2024 - 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm PST - All around the world, national governments adopt education reforms of...
Digital Civil Society Speaker Series: Intersectional Tech: Black Praxis in the Digital Era
March 7th, 2024 - 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm PT - Register here to join in-person. Join us for a monthly...
Book Talk: “Slow Food, Fast Cars” with Massimo Bottura & Lara Gilmore
March 4th, 2024 - 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm - The Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society (PACS) presents...
Effective Philanthropy for Advisors Workshop
February 28 - 29th, 2024 - 9:00 am to 11:30 am PT - February 2024 Workshop, Brought to you by Advisors in Philanthropy...
How to Harness Power and Be an Effective Social Changemaker
February 7th, 2024 - 11:00 am to 12:30 pm PST - Presented by Julie Battilana, Professor of Organizational Behavior at Harvard Business...
Digital Civil Society Speaker Series: Shifting the Frame: The Labors of ImageNet and AI Data
February 1st, 2024 - 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm PT - Register here to join in-person or register here to join the event...
World Education Reform Database Mini Workshop
February 1st, 2024 - 9:00 am to 12:00 pm PST - The World Education Reform Database (WERD) research group held a...
Digital Civil Society Speaker Series: Data Driven
December 7th, 2023 - 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm PT - Join us for a monthly gathering that explores critical insights...
Film Screening: UnCharitable
December 7th, 2023 - 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm PST - The Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society, in collaboration with...
Digital Civil Society Speaker Series: Death Glitch
November 2nd, 2023 - 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm PT - Join us for a monthly gathering that explores critical insights...
Digital Civil Society Speaker Series: The Quantified Worker
October 5th, 2023 - 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm PT - Join us for a monthly gathering that explores critical insights...
Effective Philanthropy Learning Initiative’s New Research Report, Professions and Wealth: The Philanthropy of High-Earning Professionals
August 29th, 2023 - 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm PST - August 29, 2023 – 12:00 PM PST – Join EPLI’s...
Facial Recognition Technologies in Africa: From Deployment to Advocacy
July 5th, 2023 - 4:00 am to 5:00 am PT - In recent years, various governments across Africa started employing facial...
Civil Society and Sustainability Conference
May 25 - 26th, 2023 - Civil society actors are central to achieving sustainable development. Nonprofits...
Transit Talks at Villanova University
April 20th, 2023 - 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm EST - The Waterhouse Family Institute Transit Talks is the marquis collaborative...
Computing the News: Data Journalism and the Search for Objectivity
April 17th, 2023 - 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm -
Education for Philanthropy Professionals Spring Course
April 13 - 28th, 2023 - The EPLI team is excited to announce that it will...
Surveillance and Cities panel, featuring Simone Browne, Lilly Irani, Tawana Petty and Shakeer Rahman
April 13th, 2023 - 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm - This event is hosted by the Technology & Racial Equity...
Global AI: Reframing the Conversation
April 13th, 2023 - 9:00 am to 12:00 pm - This event is hosted by the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered...
Paper submissions due for Special Issue on “Nonprofits, Public Policy, and Climate Change” in Nonprofit Policy Forum
March 30th, 2023 - Guest edited by Jennifer A. Kagan, University of Hawaiʻi at...
Meet the Coalition for Independent Tech Research
March 1st, 2023 - 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm - Every aspect of modern life is influenced by digital data...
EPP Reunion 2022
November 18th, 2022 - 3:00 pm PST - The Effective Philanthropy Learning Initiative (EPLI) at Stanford PACS is...
May Farid, University of Hong Kong
November 14th, 2022 - 10:00 am to 11:30 am - Co-Sponsored with the Scandinavian Consortium for Organizational Research (SCANCOR) Dr....
THE PERSUADERS
October 24th, 2022 - 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm PDT - Please join us for a conversation with Anand Giridharadas, author...
Katherine Chen, The City University of New York (CUNY)(October 2022)
October 17th, 2022 - 10:00 am to 11:30 am PST - Co-Sponsored with the Scandinavian Consortium for Organizational Research (SCANCOR) Professor...
The Ties That Bind? What Social Media Companies are Doing to Fight Disinformation and Weaponization of their Platforms
September 14th, 2022 - 9:05 am to 10:00 am PST - Social media platforms often promise that their main purpose is...
The Upgrade Initiative: Unveiling Coded Bias
August 31st, 2022 - 9:00 am to 10:30 am PST - The Upgrade Initiative is a collaborative effort to integrate digital skills...
Dataraising and Digital Civil Society
August 10th, 2022 - 11:00 am to 12:00 pm PT - What is dataraising and why should nonprofits care? For millennia...
The Upgrade Initiative: Me, My .Org, and AI
July 27th, 2022 - 9:00 am to 10:30 am PT - The Upgrade Initiative is a collaborative effort to integrate digital skills...
The Upgrade Initiative: Navigating a Sea of Disinformation
July 13th, 2022 - 9:00 am to 10:30 am PST - The Upgrade Initiative is a collaborative effort to integrate digital skills...
TRUST, SAFETY AND CONTENT POLICY
May 26th, 2022 - 9:00 am to 10:30 am PST - After the exploration of content policy through different angles –...
Disrupting Big Tech: Independent, Community-Rooted AI Research focused on Africa & the African diaspora
May 4th, 2022 - 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm PT - The Center for African Studies (CAS) is excited to host...