Teaching
Masterclass 2020 - 06-08 April 2020 (in French). registration online
3 days of continuous training to reexamine recent developments in philanthropy and their impact on foundations.
After 7 editions and 200 participants in French-speaking part of Switzerland, the Swiss Philanthropy Foundation is continuing to organise the Master Class in foundation management, in partnership with the Center for Philanthropy Studies Basel (CEPS) and the Geneva Centre for Philanthropy.
The 2020 edition will take place from 06 to 08 April 2020 at University of Geneva.
Semester course "Philanthropy and its main legal implications" - Autumn 2019
Course at the Faculty of law, open to HEC Lausanne and public audience.
Lecturer: Dr Giulia Neri-Castracane, Academic fellow of the Centre
Every Thursday, 4.15 - 6.00 p.m., from 19.09 to 19.12.2019. Uni Mail, room MR 030.
If you are interested in this course, you must register as an auditor and request computer access to Moodle. More info.
Registration is done at the beginning of the semester.
New - Semester course "The Ethics of Philanthropy". Automne 2019 (in english)
Faculty of Humanities, department of philosophy. Open to the public and all students.
Lecturer : Dr. Emma Tieffenbach, Academic fellow of the Centre
Every Monday, 4 to 06:00 p.m. from 23.09 to 16.12. 2019, Uni Bastions (room B109).
If you are interested in this course, you must register as an auditor and request computer access to Moodle. More info.
Registration is done at the beginning of the semester.
New - Semester course "La philanthropie culturelle et le droit". Spring 2020
Faculty of law. Open to the public and all students.
Lecturer: Dr. Anne-Laure Bandle, Academic fellow of the Centre
Every Wednesday 4:15 -06:00 p.m, from 17.2.2020 au 23.5.2020, Uni Mail (room 1150).
If you are interested in this course, you must register as an auditor and request computer access to Moodle. More info.
Masterclass 2019 - June 17 - 19, 2019 (in French). registrations by 10 May
3 days of continuous training to reexamine recent developments in philanthropy and their impact on foundations.
After 6 editions and more than 150 participants in French-speaking part of Switzerland, the Swiss Philanthropy Foundation is continuing to organise the Master Class in foundation management, in partnership with the Center for Philanthropy Studies Basel (CEPS) and the Geneva Centre for Philanthropy.
The 2019 edition took place from 17 to 19 June 2019 at Château de Bossey (VD). The programme is available.
Course "Methods in Neuroeconomics and Neurofinance"
As part of the Foundations Edmond de Rothschild Chair in Behavioral Philanthropy
Instructor: Prof. Kerstin Preuschoff
Guest lecturers: Prof. Giuseppe Ugazio, Dr. Ewa Miendlarzewska
Masterclass 2018, 12-14 November 2018. An initiative of the CEPS and Swiss Philanthropy Foundation, in association with the Geneva Centre for Philanthropy.
For 2,5 days, the University welcomed 24 practitioners from the philanthropic sector.
In an interactive format, the presence and testimonies of experts, academics and professionals from the philanthropic sector enabled participants to develop a better understanding of current philanthropic issues, and to acquire practical tools for good governance of foundations today.
Course "Trusts, fondations et philanthropie", LLM Tax, April 2018
