Dossier spécial: Philanthropie et Culture
Philanthropie et culture sont deux mondes qui partagent une affinité immémoriale. Bien que la philanthropie contemporaine ait diversifié ses secteurs d’activité, le soutien au développement culturel n’en demeure pas moins un terrain d’intervention privilégié. Qui plus est, alors que plane une tendance néolibérale dans laquelle l’État prend un virage austère, on sent un appel accru à la...
New article - ethnographiques.org
Le choix des donataires. Ethnographie d’un comité de sélection d’une fondation philanthropique atypique Sylvain Lefèvre & Annabelle Berthiaume, PhiLab “The deserving few. Ethnography of a grant selection committee in an atypical philanthropic foundation”. In many ways, the Mauges Foundation corresponds to the ideal type of philanthropy for social change, characterized by a...
Special edition - philanthropy and ethnocultural diversity
Issues related to the ethnocultural diversity of our societies are not neglected by philanthropic institutions. The social integration of visible minorities, racism, racial inequality and the rights of immigrants are few examples of areas of intervention that challenge them. This special edition discusses the ways in which foundations intervene in pluralism and, conversely, how pluralism...
Special Edition: sport & philanthropy
In Montreal, charitable sporting events take place throughout the year. Spring seems to be the best period for the holding of sports challenges. PhiLab is presenting an article for the blog and a special bulletin.... L'Année PhiLanthropique - défis sportifs - june 2017 Blog - Bouger, jouer, collecter : pour une problématisation de la philanthropie sportive - Fannie...
The Philanthropist - new article by Juniper Glass
Book Review: Philanthropy in Democratic Societies: History, Institutions, and Values By Juniper Glass, PhiLab Philanthropy in Democratic Societies: History, Institutions, Values, Edited by Rob Reich, Chiara Cordelli and Lucy Bernholz, Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 2016, ISBN: 978-0-226-33550-6 Philanthropy is a “hybrid and ever-changing form of public and private power” (p.7). This...
Who are we?
The Montreal Research Laboratory on Canadian Philanthropy (MRLCP) was originally created in 2014 to host a three-year SSHRC Partnership Development project entitled “Social Innovation, Societal Change, and Canadian Grantmaking Foundations”. As we grow, the Laboratory will develop into a hub for research, networking, and knowledge mobilisation on Canadian foundations, where evidence-based research will be translated into practice that can benefit multiple stakeholders, including governments, universities, the philanthropic sector, and affiliated or partner organisations.
2017.09.08
Philanthropie culturelle à Montréal : La place des arts ou l’impasse des arts ?
Par Diane Alalouf-Hall, PhiLab La richesse et la diffusion des arts et de la culture ne sont jamais aussi évidentes que durant l'été à Montréal,...
2017.07.28
« 25 000 tuques » : un maillage symbolique
Par Éliane Brisebois, collaboratrice, PhiLab Blog PhiLab, juillet 2017 Automne 2015. Dans la foulée des vagues migratoires entraînées par la guerre en Syrie,...
2017.06.28
Be Active, Play, Collect: A Study of Sports Philanthropy
By Fannie Valois-Nadeau, PhD in Communications, PhiLab In Montreal, charitable sporting events take place throughout the year. Spring seems to be...
