An interdisciplinary conference on the import and centrality of empathy to human and interspecies wellbeing, legal responsibility, art appreciation, interpersonal relations, and ethics.
Jenefer Robinson, University of Cincinnati
Empathy through/with/for Music
Lori Gruen, Wesleyan University
“Empathy – A Defense”
Heidi Maibom University of Cincinnati
Being someone else
Remy Debes, University of Memphis
“Understanding as Respect(ing)”
On Saturday, the sixth annual TEDxBerkeley conference showcased the ideas and perspectives of speakers on the themes of “Wisdom, Compassion and Connection.”The daylong conference, held in Zellerbach Hall, was divided into three sessions, ea…
There is a growing consensus that bullying and other kinds of violence can be reduced by encouraging empathy at an early ageWhile most of American is jostling over issues like gun control, improving mental health care, and reducing violence in media, w…
An upcoming issue of Cutter IT Journal will explore the application of empathy as the basis of system design.Suggested topics may include, but are not limited to the following:What opportunities does an empathy-based approach provide?What are…
To help ensure a healthy learning environment for all students, teachers need to combat bullying in their classrooms and promote empathy – the ability to see the world from someone else’s perspective. Here are some approaches recommended by The BULLY P…
