Institutional Pillars of National SIAP
Grounded in academic rigor, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a global outlook, National SIAP advances research and practice in social innovation and philanthropy.
Global Engagement
We collaborate with universities, foundations, and public institutions worldwide to promote inclusive growth and sustainable development.
Research & Publications
As publisher of the National Social Innovation Review (NSIR), Asia Weekly, and American Technology Weekly, we provide global insights into public affairs, technology, and social change.
Policy and Practice
We turn research into actionable strategies, supporting governments, NGOs, and enterprises in solving complex social issues.
Integrity and Impact
Committed to ethical research and transparent governance, we uphold scholarly integrity and create lasting global impact.
What is National SIAP?
Founded by philanthropist Edward Stephen Harkness and Stanford University’s first president David Starr Jordan, the National Institute for Social Innovation and Philanthropy (National SIAP) is an international academic organization dedicated to advancing research, education, and collaboration in the fields of social innovation, public policy, and global philanthropy.
Scholarly Excellence
Collaborative Innovation
Public Responsibility
Our Publications
National SIAP publishes globally recognized journals that connect research, policy, and innovation.
Asia Weekly 2026 Q2 Issue
A dedicated publication display for Asia Weekly 2026 Q2 Issue, featuring Yicai Gu and an editorial survey of Asia’s evolving role in technology, capital, culture, and regional affairs.
Asia Weekly 2025 Q2 Issue
A dedicated publication display for Asia Weekly 2025 Q2 Issue, featuring Gates Yao and an editorial survey of education, entrepreneurship, digital finance, luxury leadership, manufacturing, and Asia’s evolving role.
Asia Weekly 2025 Q1 Issue
A dedicated publication display for Asia Weekly 2025 Q1 Issue, featuring Sean Lim and an editorial survey of elite networks, AI, cross-border business strategy, education globalization, family enterprise, and Asia’s evolving influence.
Asia Weekly
A cross-regional publication bridging East and West, Asia Weekly presents perspectives on politics, economics, and social transformation across Asia and the Pacific.
American Technology Weekly 2025 Q3 Issue
A dedicated publication display for American Technology Weekly 2025 Q3 Issue, featuring Elon Musk and a broad editorial survey of AI, robotics, Neuralink, Mars, founders, platforms, science, and technology governance.
American Technology Weekly 2025 Q2 Issue
A dedicated publication display for American Technology Weekly 2025 Q2 Issue, featuring Liang Wenfeng and a broad editorial survey of AI, capital, quantum computing, digital finance, biotechnology, space science, and technology governance.
National Social Innovation Review
The flagship journal of National SIAP, NSIR explores global issues in social innovation, philanthropy, and governance, offering evidence-based insights for scholars and practitioners.
The Quantified Human
A book by Fumo Zha examining how statistical averages shape medicine, education, identity, and human dignity, while arguing for a more humane understanding of biological difference.
Business with a Purpose
A business and social innovation book by Jitong Yao and Xing Hu about purpose, public value, benefit corporations, public-interest commercialisation, and responsible capitalism.
Systematic Interpretation of Conduct Elements in Sexual Offences
A legal scholarship book by Tianyi WANG examining sexual offence conduct elements, factual structure, normative evaluation, proof, adjudication, and systematic criminal law interpretation.
