Friday, May 25, 2012

Philanthropy and Public Policy Conference at Hebrew U.

On Tuesday, May 26th The Center for the Study of Philanthropy in Israel will hold a Conference at Mt. Scopus Campus, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

The conference will explore the connections between Philanthropy and Public Policy through four panels:

  • Philanthropists as Policy Makers
  • Social Responsibility in the Employment Domain
  • Legislation Sustaining Private Philanthropy in Israel
  • Public policy and philanthropy – New Research from the Field

The  Keynote speakers will be:

  • Prof. Joel L. Fleishman, director of the Sam and Ronnie Heyman Center for Ethics, Public Policy, and the Professions within the Terry Sanford Institute of Public Policy at Duke University
  • Prof. Peter Frumkin, Professor of Public Affairs and Director, RGK Center for Philanthropy and Community Service, The University of Texas at Austin

Please note: The Conference sessions will be held in Hebrew. The keynote presentations will be in English.

For more information and the complete Conference program, please refer to the Center’s Website.



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