Philanthropic Forum
2011 Philanthropy Forum
Social enterprises as an important mode of cross-sectoral governance, emphasis on corporate, government and non-profit sector of cooperation and innovation.
2010 Philanthropy Forum
The Philanthropy Forum fosters innovative thinking and cross-disciplinary dialogue, exploring frontier issues regarding new paradigm in philanthropy. The main theme of the forum for this year is “Social Innovation and Global Citizenship.” We continue to discuss critical issues from the technological, social, and cultural aspects. The focus is on exploring new opportunities and pioneering projects in social innovation, cross-sector cooperation, and global citizenship. The forum subjects and the corresponding dates are listed in the following:
| No. | Forum Subject | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cross-strait Tri-regional Collaboration for Civil Society Development | 2010.01.08 |
| 2 | Future Connect: Review of Social Networking Today, Tomorrow and Beyond | 2010.04.17 |
| 3 | Social Enterprise and Cross-sector Cooperation: Hong Kong Experiences | 2010.07.01 |
| 4 | Digital Natives: Not Yet Mainstream? | 2010.07.17 |
| 5 | Second-Hand Goods Is Good Business | 2010.08.07 |
The Philanthropy Forum fosters innovative thinking and cross-disciplinary dialogue, exploring frontier issues regarding new paradigm in philanthropy.
2009 Philanthropy Forum
This forum addresses a series of issues about the humanities, technologies, and social transformation. The outcome of the forum is expected to benefit the society in general and specifically the ongoing development of Dharma Drum University.
The main theme for 2009 Philanthropy Forum is “Networking for Social Transformation”. We would like to explore the complex, dynamic relationships between the Internet and the society. In specific, we want to discuss the role of Internet and web-based tools in fostering collaboration, dialogue, and social advancement from the technological, psychological, social, and cultural dimensions. The forum subjects and the corresponding dates are listed in the following:
| No. | Forum Subject | Date |
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| 1 | Civic Participation in the Networking Society | 2009.04.24 |
| 2 | Web, Design, User Experience | 2009.05.16 |
| 3 | A Blogger's Manifesto: Free Speech and Censorship in the Age of the Internet | 2009.06.20 |
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Dialogue and the Public Sphere: The Dying Political Talk Shows in Taiwan | 2009.07.18 |
The Philanthropy Forum aims to serve as an open space that facilitates dialogue among people who want to make a difference for our society.
2008 Philanthropy Forum
The mission of Dharma Drum University is to improve the quality of humanity and create a pure land on earth. Based on the core value of protecting the spiritual environment, we are committed to cultivate a higher quality of life with compassion, wisdom, harmony, and respect.
The School of Philanthropy shares the same mission and focuses on cultivating students to become change agents for society. The Philanthropy Forum aims to serve as an open space that facilitates dialogue among people who want to make a difference for our society. This forum addresses a series of issues about the humanities, technologies, and social transformation. The outcome of the forum is expected to benefit the society in general and specifically the ongoing development of Dharma Drum University.
The main theme for 2008 Philanthropy Forum is “Philanthropy and University”. We would like to explore the role of university in fostering social innovation and robust development of civil society. The forum subjects and the corresponding dates are listed in the following:
| No. | Forum Subject | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University and Philanthropy in the Civil Society | 2008.03.21 |
| 2 | Philanthropic Leadership and Education | 2008.05.21 |
| 3 | Philanthropy, Innovation, and Social Enterprise | 2008.07.17 |
| 4 | Philanthropy in the Era of Internet | 2008.09.24 |
| 5 | Civic Participation in the Era of Globalization | 2008.12.27 |
- Philanthropic Leadership and Education (II)
- University and Philanthropy in the Civil Society (IV)
- University and Philanthropy in the Civil Society (III)
- University and Philanthropy in the Civil Society (II)
- Philanthropy, Innovation, and Social Enterprise (II)
- University and Philanthropy in the Civil Society (I)
- Philanthropic Leadership and Education ( I )
- Philanthropy in the Era of Internet ( V )
- Philanthropy in the Era of Internet ( IV )
- Philanthropy in the Era of Internet ( III )
- Philanthropy in the Era of Internet ( II )
- Philanthropy in the Era of Internet ( I )
Philanthropy Forum is a learning commons that facilitates civil society reflection and dialogue.
