Two early career scholars affiliated with the ISSBD will be awarded grants to pursue research exploring the science of caring and character strengths related to caring across the world.

This study explores if cultivating high-quality connections with strangers yields unique benefits conducive to communal and societal flourishing — benefits that cannot be derived from close relationships.

Writer/producer Tavia Gilbert, and journalist Richard Sergay, in collaboration with executive producer/consultant Michele Cobb, aim to continue growing the award-winning Stories of Impact Podcast, in partnership to the award-winning Stories of Impact video series.

Three international Socratic colloquia will provide opportunities to academics and entrepreneurs in Spanish-speaking countries to engage in critical discourse with themes surrounding liberal principles.