The Science of Compassion: Origins, Measures and Interventions
Thursday, July 19th through Sunday, July 22nd, 2012
Telluride, ColoradoThe Science of Compassion: Origins, Measures and Interventions Conference is convening leading scientists from around the world to establish a conceptually aligned, comprehensive and translatable agenda for rigorous scientific inquiry into the psychological properties, biological underpinnings, health correlates, and trainability of compassion. This conference will solidify the core concepts and measures that pertain to compassion, document the body of work on compassion-training, ascertain the state of scientific investigation into compassion, and promote continued research on compassion that is theoretically aligned, synergistic and translational.