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Civil Society and Sustainability Conference

About the Sustainability Research Conference Series

The Stanford Initiative on Business and Environmental Sustainability Research Conference Series is hosted by Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability.

In partnership with Stanford’s Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society, this conference was designed to strengthen the community of scholars at the intersection of civil society and sustainability, and advance scholarship and insights on the roles civil society serve in sustainability efforts.

Date

May 25–26, 2023

Location

Stanford University campus

Presenters represented a broad range of fields such as sociology, political science, business, education, public policy, public administration, and social ecology.

Agenda

Thursday, May 25, 2023: 8:30am - 5:15pm
Friday, May 26, 2023: 8:30am - 12:30pm

Full Conference Agenda
Stanford Initiative on Business & Environmental Sustainability: Podcast

Key Conference Takeaways

Listen as professor William P. Barnett and Stanford student Ingrid Ackermann host a discussion with associate professor Patricia Bromley and director of Research and Scholar Programs at Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society, Karina Kloos, to discuss the takeaways from this conference.

Conference Organizers

Patricia Bromley

Associate Professor of Education at the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability and by courtesy, of Sociology
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Karina Kloos

Director of Research and Scholar Programs at Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society