The Science of Compassion
Videos
Creating a Partner
05/01/2012,
Heroic Transformations from Violence to Peace Healing and Compassion in Wounded Communities
Tracking Values and Behaviors Online, Dr. Yotam Heineberg
03/29/2012,
Tracking Values and Behaviors Online Actively caring for Self & Others: Dr. Yotam Heineberg, Dr. Daniel E. Martin , Dr. Philip G. Zimbardo .
The Place for Compassion in a Modern Age
03/15/2012,
Jim Doty speaks at the 2012 Wisdom 2.0 Conference
Ecological Measurements of Compassion around the World
01/16/2012,
What progress is being made toward conceptualizing and adopting the social values of good, compassionate societies? What cross-national indicators are available for comparing societies and regional units in terms of generosity, social justice, harmonious interaction, and other social characteristics related to compassion?
Teacher Certification Program
CCARE’s Compassion Training Teacher Certification program is a part-time, 12-month training for professionals who want to deepen their ability to share the science, philosophy, and pedagogy of compassion. Graduates, who fulfill all program requirements, including a period of supervised teaching, will be certified to teach CCARE’s Compassion Training Course. The Compassion Training Course is 9-week program developed by a team of psychologists, scientists, and contemplative scholars at Stanford University.

Admission Requirements
How to apply

Compassion Training Courses
2012 Stanford Compassion Training Registration
Stanford's Compassion Training Class is a nine-week course designed to develop the qualities of compassion, empathy, and kindness for oneself and for others. CTC integrates traditional contemplative practices with contemporary psychology and scientific research on compassion. The program was developed at Stanford University by a team of contemplative scholars, clinical psychologists, and researchers.

Two Locations: Stanford University and UC Berkeley
January 17, 2012 through March 13, 2012
Cost; $325
register at http://www.stanford.edu/group/tickets/ccare

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Upcoming Events
The Science of Compassion Origins, Measures and Interventions
Thursday, July 19th, 2012 - 8:00am - Sunday, July 22nd, 2012 - 5:00pm
Telluride, Colorado
News
Facebook tackling online conflicts with compassionate touch
12/12/2011, Contra Costa Times
Facebook wants to grow more heart. The social media giant copes with a flood of complaints about objectionable photos, bullying hateful comments and other postings. The company doesn't release data on complaints, but it is a "huge volume," said Travis Bright, a product manager for site integrity. Facebook invited national experts to its Palo Alto campus to share the science behind compassion and altruism. In the audience, engineers listened intently to ideas about humanizing interactions.
2012 Stanford Compassion Training Registration
11/30/2011,
Stanford Compassion Training (SCT) is an eight-week course (plus one week orientation session) designed to develop the qualities of compassion, empathy, and kindness for oneself and for others. SCT integrates traditional contemplative practices with contemporary psychology and scientific research on compassion. The program was developed at Stanford University by a team of contemplative scholars, clinical psychologists, and researchers.
SINTN Newsletter - November 2011
11/14/2011, Stanford Institute for Neuro-Innovation & Translational Neurosciences
Social deficits associated with autism, schizophrenia induced in mice with new technology pioneered by Stanford scientists
Stanford Begins Clinical Testing of SanBio's SB623 Stem Cell Therapy for Cerebral Stroke