Anne Deleporte is a French artist living and working in Long Island City. She works in a variety of media—including painting, sculpture, drawing, video, and performance—and numerous projects of hers have taken shape as public installations. Deleporte is currently completing a large scale photo-fresco for Highbridge Gardens in the Bronx, commissioned by New York City’s Percent for Art. Her large scale work has been presented in exhibitions at The Dallas Contemporary and Momenta Art in Brooklyn (2010), Museo do Paco Imperial and Galeria Laura Marsiaj in Rio de Janeiro (2009), and Prospect 1New Orleans (2008).

Deleporte has exhibited nationally and internationally at the New Museum of Contemporary Art, PS1 Contemporary Art Center, the Santa Monica Museum of Art, the Shanghai Art Museum, The Centre Georges Pompidou, and Musee d'Art Moderne. She received the Peter S. Reed Foundation Grant in 2013.

http://www.annedeleporte.com/

Phong Nguyen is the author of MEMORY SICKNESS AND OTHER STORIES (Elixir Press 2011) and PAGES FROM THE TEXTBOOK OF ALTERNATE HISTORY (Queen’s Ferry Press 2014). He is Associate Professor of English at the University of Central Missouri, where he edits the journal PLEIADES and the Unsung Masters book series, for which he edited the volume NANCY HALE: THE LIFE AND WORK OF A LOST AMERICAN MASTER.

• Author website

• “The Textbook of Alternate History” website

• Pages from the Textbook of Alternate History on Facebook

MEMORY SICKNESS is Phong Nguyen’s first collection of short stories. His work has appeared in such publications as Agni, Boulevard, Iowa Review, Mississippi Review, North American Review, and Massachusetts Review. He is an Assistant Professor of English at the University of Central Missouri, where he teaches fiction writing and edits the journal Pleiades. He lives in Warrensburg with his wife—the artist Sarah Nguyen—and their three children.

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MEMORY SICKNESS is Phong Nguyen’s first collection of short stories. His work has appeared in such publications as Agni, Boulevard, Iowa Review, Mississippi Review, North American Review, and Massachusetts Review. He is an Assistant Professor of English at the University of Central Missouri, where he teaches fiction writing and edits the journal Pleiades. His newest collection is Pages from the Textbook of Alternate History. He lives in Warrensburg with his wife—the artist Sarah Nguyen—and their three children.

Buy Memory Sickness here at Small Press Distribution.

Buy Pages from the Textbook of Alternate History here.

Emmett D. Carson is the founding CEO of Silicon Valley Community Foundation. He has devoted his career to being a catalyst for positive social change and is widely recognized as an authority on social justice grantmaking, public accountability by nonprofits, and African-American philanthropy.

Originally published in Stanford Social Innovation Review Winter 2013

The CEO of the largest merged community foundation in the world reflects on the changing interests and identity of its donors.

Copyright © 2013, Stanford Social Innovation Review

See the list below for other SSIR articles on the GG381 STRATEGIC PHILANTHROPY syllabus:

Paul N. Bloom and Gregory Dees, “Cultivate Your Ecosystem,” Stanford Social Innovation Review, Winter 2008, 5 pp.

Paul Brest, “The Power of Theories of Change,” Stanford Social Innovation Review, Spring 2010, 4 pp.

James E. Canales and Kevin Rafter, “Assessing One’s Own Performance,” Stanford Social Innovation Review, Summer 2012, 4 pp.

Kevin Starr, “The 8-word Mission Statement,” Stanford Social Innovation Review, Blog, September 18, 2012, 4 pp.

Paul Brest, “A Decade of Outcome-Oriented Philanthropy,” Stanford Social Innovation Review, Spring 2012, 6 pp.

Emmett D. Carson, “Redefining Community Foundations,” Stanford Social Innovation Review, Winter 2013, 2 pp.

Matt Bannick and Eric Hallstein, “Learning from Silicon Valley,” Stanford Social Innovation Review, Summer 2012, 4 pp.

Kevin Starr, “The Trouble with Impact Investing – Part 1,” Stanford Social Innovation Review Blog, posted Jan. 24, 2012, 3 pp.

Paul Brest and Kelly Born, “When Can Impact Investing Create Real Impact?” Stanford Social Innovation Review, Fall 2013, 9 pp. (includes all guest responses)

Ronald A. Heifetz, John V. Kania and Mark R. Kramer, “Leading Boldly,” Stanford Social Innovation Review, Winter 2004, 9 pp.

Bill Meehan and Kim Jonker, “The Rise of Social Capital Market Intermediaries,” Stanford Social Innovation Review, Stanford: Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society (PACS), Winter 2012, 10 pp.

Judith Rodin and Nancy MacPherson, “Shared Outcomes,” Stanford Social Innovation Review, Summer 2012, 4 pp.

Ivan Barkhorn, Nathan Huttner and Jason Blau, “Assessing Advocacy,” Stanford Social Innovation Review, Spring 2013, 6 pp.

Jane Wales, “The Globalization of Giving.” Stanford Social Innovation Review, Spring 2013, 2 pp.

Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen, “Giving 2.0: Getting Together to Give,” Stanford Social Innovation Review, Winter 2012, 10 pp.

Mark Kramer and John Kania, “Collective Impact,” Stanford Social Innovation Review, Winter 2011, 5 pp.

Mark Kramer, “Catalytic Philanthropy,” Stanford Social Innovation Review, Fall 2009, 5 pp.

Christian Seelos and Johanna Mair, “Innovation is Not the Holy Grail,” Stanford Social Innovation Review, Fall 2012, 6 pp.

The book in question in the title is Bradstreet’s collection The Tenth Muse, Lately Sprung Up in America.

Harvard English professor Elisa New has annotated this poem as part of her HarvardX course “The Poetry of New England.”

We need to transform the way we are giving
in order to help solve our world’s problems
…and we need to start today.

–Giving 2.0

Taken from Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen’s Fall 2013 course syllabus for GG381 STRATEGIC PHILANTHROPY at the Stanford Graduate School of Business

Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.

-Steve Jobs

PAUL N. BLOOM is the senior research scholar of social entrepreneurship and marketing at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business. He is the co-author of several books on marketing, including Marketing Professional Services and Handbook of Marketing and Society.

J. GREGORY DEES is professor of the practice of social entrepreneurship and nonprofit management at the Fuqua School of Business. He is the founding faculty director of Fuqua’s Center for the Advancement of Social Entrepreneurship, and co-author of Strategic Tools for Social Entrepreneurs: Enhancing the Performance of Your Enterprising Nonprofit.

Kevin Starr directs the Mulago Foundation and the Rainer Arnhold Fellows Program.