Edinburgh Festival of Empathy will take place 12th-25th June celebrating the role of empathy in community and offers a variety of ways of exploring what empathy means and experiencing giving and receiving empathy.
We think Art is a very powerful medium for evoking empathy and that experiences of empathy can produce powerful art. We would like to show this to the public as part of the festival and invite your submissions.
Scientific evidence shows that we can teach our brains to feel more compassion, both for others and ourselves. Imagine how the world might be…With practice, it’s thought that compassion can be enhanced and this will increase the likelihood of a…
by Tara Francis Psychopaths do not lack empathy and can turn it on when they want to, according to new research that challenges the current understanding of the psychological disorder. Psychopaths involved in the study showed very little empathy for o…
Do you frequently experience the intense emotions of other, particularly in public settings? Do you find that at times these feelings are intrusive?Do you struggle with trying to push these emotions away, causing you to become drained and depleted?Are …
Dev Bootcamp, an intensive nine-week coding program in San Francisco’s South of Market district, offers a unique “Engineering Empathy” curriculum.As the school grows to seven campuses from three this year, it’s hoping …
