Conference theme: Shifting Sands? The Challenges of Regulatory Change and Its Impact on the Third Sector Environment in the Asia Pacific Region. ISTR Asia Pacific Conference streams: - Regulatory Regimes and Civil ; - Digitization and Civil Society; - Sustainable Well-Being: Welfare, Education...

The International Society for Third Sector Research (ISTR) and the Africa Centre for Philanthropy and Social Investment at Wits Business School will co-host a PhD Seminar for approximately 20 PhD students at all stages of their doctoral research in topics related to the Third Sector, i.e., civil...

The conference provides a forum for scholarly exchange and discussion on cutting edge research on nonprofit organizations, NGOs, voluntarism, philanthropy and civil society organizations. The theme of the 2018 biennial meeting is, “Democracy and Legitimacy.” Thus, we are especially...

Researchers are invited to submit papers under the following streams: - Sustainable Well-Being: Welfare, Education and Health and the Third Sector - Civil Society and Democratization - Social Enterprise - Philanthropy - Corporate Social Responsibility - Partnerships and Collaborations - Global...

The conference provides a variety of themes relevant to the third sector - Government, laws, and the third sector - Tax regime and the third sector activities - Third sector and policy making: Impact and evaluation - Wellbeing/welfare systems and the role of the third sector - Social capital and...

Themes: - Evaluating the performance and accountability of the Third Sector - Social economy and solidarity-based economy: Alternative approaches to the Third Sector - Management and governance of the Third Sector: Theoretical and applied approaches - Social entrepreneurship and social...