In October of 2014, Lee Cronk and Athena Aktipis (co-Directors of the HGP) visited the Malpai borderlands region of southern Arizona and New Mexico to explore its suitability for the HGP. They were received warmly by local ranchers and other members of the community and learned a great deal in a short time about both […]

The Human Generosity Project launched in August of 2014, with the goals of enhancing our understanding of why humans share with each other in times of need. Through fieldwork at seven sites around the world, laboratory experiments with human subjects and computational modeling, the HGP leverages disciplinary expertise from many fields to better understand human […]