Tristan Claridge

Tristan Claridge

Tristan is the current President of the International Social Capital Association. He has over 20 years experience researching and applying social capital to a wide range of contexts. He is a geographer and environmental scientist with a passion for sustainable development and poverty alleviation. He takes an interdisciplinary perspective by combining the lessons of economics, sociology, political science, psychology, urban planning and any other discipline that contributes understanding to the concept. Tristan has a Masters degree from the University of Queensland, Australia, that included environmental impact assessment, social impact assessment, social planning for development, urban planning, and natural resource management.

Tristan Claridge

ISCA is launching social capital interest groups

Social capital is a vast concept with diverse applications and definitions. To focus our discussions and connect with like-minded individuals, interest groups are an excellent way to delve into specific areas of interest. As our community continues to grow, we strive to create spaces that align with the interests of our members. We value your …

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New social capital community platform

We have exciting news! We are thrilled to announce the launch of our community platform on Mighty Networks, exclusively for members of ISCA. The platform opens up a world of opportunities for our members to engage, learn, and collaborate. It serves as a hub where you can connect with fellow members, exchange knowledge, showcase your …

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Membership is now open

Membership in the new International Social Capital Association (ISCA) is now open! The membership fees are tiered by country income level. This makes membership more affordable regardless of which country you live in. ISCA welcomes members as either individuals or organisations. Organisational members get individual membership included, so key people can enjoy individual membership in …

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ISCA is launching!

For the last few years, our Social Capital Research community has existed alongside and with the support of a consulting and training business with the same name (owned and operated by me – Tristan Claridge). Now, we are separating the community to form an independent, member-based, democratically governed, non-profit association called the International Social Capital …

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Certificates of Attendance are now available

We have received numerous requests from participants for Certificates of Attendance for our social capital webinars and other events. So, we have collaborated with the Institute for Social Capital to develop an automated system and you can now request free certificates for attendance at our past events. We understand how important certificates are for some people and we …

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Get involved in the social capital community

We are developing our social capital community and we have just launched our volunteer recruitment campaign. We wanted to ask if you would be interested in contributing your skills for a couple of hours a week as a volunteer? We’re seeking dedicated people of all ages, from all over the world, with the desire, skills, …

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