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Upcoming: Aspen Leadership Series: Science Literacy and Our Future Event A Conversation with Brian Greene May 23, 2013 More »	Ascend Fellows Fighting Poverty Highlighted on MSNBC Blog Post Powerful voices and breakthrough solutions working to break the cycle of poverty More »	Supporting Moms: The Case for Investing in Childcare Blog Post Exploring the Nation's Need for Quality, Affordable Care May 10, 2013 More »

Dispatches from the Morning and Afternoon Sessions of New York Ideas Blog Post Highlights from the day's forum with cutting-edge innovators More »	WATCH: Elizabeth Diller Speaks on Citizenship Architecture Blog Post The Washington Ideas Roundtable Hosts Diller in Conversation with Damian Woetzel More »	Google Duo Discuss The New Digital Age at the Institute Blog Post Eric Schmidt and Jared Cohen Discuss Their New Book More »
A new report from the 2012 Roundtable on Institutional Innovation Publication By integrating the core of an organization with the edge, where innovation is more likely to happen, we can create dynamic, learning networks. More »	Promoting Physical Literacy as a Way to Get People Moving Blog Post Robin Schepper Reflects on the Aspen Institute's Project Play Summit and Looks Ahead More »	Congratulations to this year's Case Competition Winners The Competition encourages MBA students to think innovatively about the role of business in solving our world's most pressing issues. More »

Next at the Aspen Institute: May 2013 Blog Post Upcoming Events and Live Streams More »	Aspen Global Leadership Network Fellows Act on Behalf of One of Their Own Blog Post Fellows Rally for Africa Leadership Initiative Fellow Bheki Makbuhu In Far-Reaching Contempt of Court Case More »	Aspen Italia Vice President Named Prime Minister of Italy Blog Post Aspen Italia Claims Five of Six Former Prime Ministers as Members More »
Evaluating Teachers So that Everyone Wins Blog Post Evaluating Evaluations: Using Teacher Surveys to Strengthen Implementation Read the Report More »	After Boston: Pausing for Reflection on Interfaith Issues Blog Post The Inclusive America Project Meets at the Institute to Prepare Its Upcoming White Paper More »	Symposium on The State of Race in America Program New attitudes, opportunities, and challenges for and about people of color in 21st century U.S. Communications and Society Program More »

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About the Program Program Addressing critical gaps in the current food security dialogue. Initiative on Global Food Security More »	About the Program Program APEP helps our clients plan, assess, and refine their policy advocacy efforts. We offer a range of free advocacy planning and evaluation tools. More »	Highlights from the Forum on Communications and Society (FOCAS) Program FOCAS 2012: Towards Open and Innovative Governance Dialogue on innovating digital governance and fostering transparency More »
Catto Fellowship Program The Catto Fellowship focuses on the common values critical for a healthy and sustainable environment. More »	2011 Winter Seminars Event Bioethics; Creating Sustainable Communities; and Immigration and the Challenge of Crime on the Southern Border More »

Scribes & Scribblers 2013: Creative Writing Workshops for Kids Event Picture Your Words, Session II July 15-19, 2013 More »	Society of Fellows Discussion Reception Event July 15, 2013 More »	NEW VIEWS Documentaries & Dialogue Event Co-presented with Aspen Film July 15, 2013 More »
2013 Aspen Security Forum Event In Partnership with the New York Times and CNN’s Security Clearance website July 17-20, 2013 More »	McCloskey Speaker Series in collaboration with the Aspen Security Forum Event Off We Go into the Wild Blue Yonder: The Air Force's Role in Securing the Nation July 17, 2013 More »	Africa: The Newest Global Terrorism Center? Event A conversation with Gen. Carter F. Ham, former commander of US Africa Command July 19, 2013 More »

Special Operations Forces: The Pentagon's First Responders Event A conversation with Adm. William H. McRaven, Commander of US Special Operations Command July 20, 2013 More »	Scribes & Scribblers 2013: Creative Writing Workshops for Kids Event Wild Writings July 22-26, 2013 More »	Scribes & Scribblers 2013: Creative Writing Workshops for Kids Event Write, Direct, Animate July 22-26, 2013 More »
Society of Fellows Discussion Reception Event 50 Years of Civil Rights: Revisiting King's Letter from a Birmingham Jail July 22, 2013 More »	Aspen Institute Dialogue on Diplomacy and Technology Event Aspen Institute Dialogue on Diplomacy and Technology July 24-26, 2013 More »	Pahara-Aspen Education Fellowship, Class IV Event Seminar 4/4: The Promise of Leadership More »

Aspen Institute First Movers Fellowship Seminar I Event The 2013 First Mover Fellows convene at Aspen Meadows for their first seminar. July 25 -2 8, 2013 More »	Aspen Philanthropy Group Annual Meeting Event Annual convening of the Aspen Philanthropy Group in Aspen, CO July 25-27, 2013 More »	Governors in Aspen: What's Working at the State Level? Event Featuring a conversation with Republican governors on their priorities, toughest challenges and successes July 25, 2013 More »
Society of Fellows Luncheon Event Digital Diplomacy: Harnessing 21st-Century Technologies July 26, 2013 More »	July 29 - August 1, 2013 Event Announcing the Aspen Leaders Action Forum Moving from "Thought to Action" More »	Aspen Business Leaders Dialogue Event 08/01/2013 More »

A Conversation with Renée Fleming Video Interviewer: Damian Woetzel, dancer and Director of the Aspen Institute Arts Program. April 17, 2013 More »	WATCH: Google's Eric Schmidt & Jared Cohen Video On their new book "The New Digital Age: Reshaping the Future of People, Nations and Businesses". More »	Prof. Muhammad Yunus on Social Business Video Ending Poverty, Unemployment, and Lack of Health April 19, 2013 More »
Next Steps in the Work-Family Revolution Video Featuring Anne-Marie Slaughter and Charles Kenny Aspen, CO More »	Policy Guide to Scaling Social Innovation Video Launch event for the Policy Guide to Scaling Social Innovation May 14, 2013 More »	Leaning in with Child Care Video A Discussion on Childcare Jobs and the Need for Quality, Affordable Care More »

State of Race 2013: The Impact of Faith-based Communities on Race Video Featuring Abed Awad, Ralph Reed, Jasjit Singh, and Juan Williams More »	State of Race 2013: Welcome and Opening Remarks Video Welcome and Introduction by Charles M. Firestone, Aspen Institute. Remarks by David L. Cohen, Comcast Corporation April 22, 2013 More »	State of Race 2013: Concluding Remarks Video By Historian and Author Taylor Branch April 22, 2013 More »
State of Race 2013: Panel on Youth Video Featuring: Christina Downs, Kristal High, Victor Rios, Lisa Wong and Ray Suarez April 26, 2013 More »	State of Race 2013: Media and Popular Culture Panel Video With Panelists: Anna Deavere Smith, Brian Yang, Thomas Chatterton Williams and José Díaz-Balart April 22, 2013 More »	State of Race 2013: Presentation on the Demographics of Race Video Featuring Paul Taylor, Pew Research Center April 22, 2013 More »

Astronaut Jeff Ashby at the Aspen Challenge Video February 22, 2013 More »	A Conversation with Olympic and Paralympic Athletes Video Featuring Michelle Kwan, Sarah Reinertsen and others. April 11, 2013 More »	Winter Words 2013 - Cheryl Strayed Video From the 2013 Winter Words Festival. Presented by the Aspen Writers' Foundation April 12, 2013 More »
Winter Words 2013 - Gretel Ehrlich Video February 20, 2013 More »	The Future of Egypt's Economy Video Roundtable discussion on Egypt's economic challenges and opportunities to overcome them April 16, 2013 More »	Mobilizing the Diaspora: Opportunities for Engagement in N. Africa Video Roundtable 2: Access to Finance and Investment April 16, 2013 More »

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