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Seton Hall University — Longtermism Course Development

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  • Focus Area: Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
  • Organization Name: Seton Hall University
  • Amount: $39,780

  • Award Date: November 2022

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    Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $39,780 to Seton Hall University to support Professor Travis Timmerman’s work on developing and teaching a philosophy course titled “Longtermism: Past, Present, and Future”.

    We sought applications for this funding to support the development of courses on a range of topics that are relevant to certain areas of Open Philanthropy’s grantmaking. This falls within our focus area of growing and empowering the EA community.

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