1. The ESRC Centre for Charitable Giving and Philanthropy (CGAP) © May 2013
CGAP Conference
Keeping philanthropy’s promises –
today’s austerity, tomorrow’s riches?
Day one: Thursday 9 May
Dexter House, No.2 Royal Mint Court, Tower Hill, London, EC3N 4QN
Programme
10:00 – 10:30 Registration and coffee
10:30 – 10:45 Welcome and about CGAP
Professor Sir Ian Diamond (Vice-Chancellor, University of Aberdeen
and former Chief Executive, ESRC)
10:45 – 12:45 Giving, philanthropy and creating a democratic society
Chair and Discussant
Robert Dufton (CEO, Paul Hamlyn Foundation)
Presenters
Professor Angela Eikenberry (University of Nebraska, Omaha)
Professor Cathy Pharoah and Tom McKenzie (CGAP, Cass Business
School)
Dr Beth Breeze (Centre for Philanthropy, University of Kent)
12.45 – 13:45 Lunch

2. The ESRC Centre for Charitable Giving and Philanthropy (CGAP) © May 2013
13:45 – 15:00 Local empowerment through philanthropy – is the community
foundation the right model?
Chair and Discussant
Dr Diana Leat (Independent, Cass Business School)
Presenters
Professor Susan Phillips (Carleton University, Canada)
Professor Jenny Harrow (CGAP, Cass Business School)
Professor Eleanor Shaw (CGAP, University of Strathclyde Business
School)
Rob Williamson (CEO, Community Foundation, Tyne & Wear and
Northumberland)
15:00 - 15:30 Tea and coffee
15:30 – 17:15 Entrepreneurial philanthropy: Visions of a better society
Chair and Discussant
Professor Charles Harvey (CGAP, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, University of
Newcastle)
Presenters
Rakesh Bharti Mittal (Bharti Group and Founder, Bharti Foundation)
Sir Tom Hunter (Founder, Hunter Foundation)
Professor Mairi Maclean (CGAP, University of Exeter)
Professor Eleanor Shaw (CGAP, University of Strathclyde Business
School)
17:15 Close Day One