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In the second of this series of short podcasts to mark the launch of his book “What is Philanthropy For?”, Rhodri Davies joins series Editor George Miller to discuss the distinction between charity and philanthropy, how big money giving fits in with democracy, and what Effective Altruism is (and why it has been in trouble lately).

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A review of Rhodri Davies’s new book “What is Philanthropy For?” by Canadian philanthropy expert Hilary Pearson.

Video of a lecture Rhodri Davies gave for Liverpool University’s Charity Law & Policy Unit, on the history and current context of charitable campaigning and politics.

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In this article, Rhodri Davies explores the potential impact of ChatGPT and generative AI on philanthropy.

In this podcast for Bristol University Press, Rhodri Davies talks to host George Miller about his new book “What is Philanthropy For?”

Rhodri Davies talks to Ros Taylor for The Bunker podcast, about MrBeast and YouTube philanthropy.

Ahead of the publication of his new book, Rhodri Davies writes for Bristol University Press’s Transforming Society blog about why a historical perspective is vital for understanding current philanthropy.

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A recording of a recent conversation Rhodri Davies had with Felix Dresewski for the Impulse Stiften group of German-speaking foundations.

Rhodri guested on an episode of the Purposely podcast, talking to host Mark Longbottom about how he got into philanthropy and why he set up Why Philanthropy Matters.