Academics Stand Against Poverty co-hosted the conference “The New Philanthropy: Effective Altruism and Beyond” held at Yale University on May 6 and 7. The event featured a keynote address by Angus Deaton, recipient of the 2015 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, in which he presented a critical analysis of effective altruism. Renowned philosopher Peter Singer also joined the conference via Skype. The full recap is available on the Yale Global Justice Program website. Videos will be posted in the coming weeks.
ASAP to Co-Host Effective Altruism Conference May 6 & 7
Academics Stand Against Poverty will be co-hosting the conference “Effective Altruism and Beyond” on May 6th and 7th at Yale University. The conference will explore the philanthropic movement known as effective altruism with talks from several prominent academics including Angus Deaton and Peter Singer.
The full conference description is available on the Yale Global Justice Program website. For more information, please contact newphilanthropyatyale@gmail.
Save the Date: The Night Before Taxes, April 14, 2016
If you are in DC on the evening of April 14 and are interested in Tax Justice, here’s an event you might want to attend:
Thursday, April 14, 2016
5:30 – 8:30 PM
Harry Harding Auditorium, 2nd Floor
Elliott School of International Affairs
1957 E Street NW, Washington, D.C.
The Institute for International Economic Policy at the George Washington University is pleased to host a film screening, book release, and panel discussion on Thursday, April 14. The program is being supported by former IIEP Director James Foster, a renowned authority on development, inequality, and poverty, and by Professor Thomas Pogge, Professor of Philosophy at Yale University.
This event is open to the press and advance copies of Global Tax Fairness are available to the press upon request. Please contact James Henry at (516)-721-1452 with additional questions.
More information including the panel is available here.
Global Justice Post-2015 Conference Videos
Below are videos from the recent Global Justice Post-2015 Conference held at Yale University, from October 30th to November 1st. The conference was co-hosted by ASAP, the Yale Global Justice Program (GJP), and Global Financial Integrity. Special thanks to Yale GJP Fellow Alexandre Sayegh for filming the videos.
Global Justice Post-2015 Conference Begins Oct 30th
ASAP is working with the Yale Global Justice Program and Global Financial Integrity to co-host the conference entitled “Global Justice Post-2015” from October 30th to November 1st. Read more about the conference here. The program is available here.
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