Past Events

A conversation with army combat veteran, businessman and youth advocate Wes Moore. He is author of "The Other Wes Moore."

The Alma and Joseph Gildenhorn Book Series will feature David Leonhardt, The New York Times Washington bureau chief, discussing his new e-book "Here's the Deal" (New York Times and Byliner). David Wessel, Wall Street Journal economics editor, will moderate.

Third edition. In collaboration with The Aspen Institute.

Aspen Institute and Kellogg School of Management invite leaders in business, law and academia to the conference, "Rethinking ‘Shareholder Value’ and the Purpose of the Corporation." Distinguished speakers and panelists include former U.S.

Due to inclement weather conditions, this event has been postponed. 

In this eight week series, participants gather to discuss key foreign policy issues facing the world today, as outlined in the 2013 Foreign Policy Association briefing book. This year’s topics will include the Future of the Euro, Egypt, NATO, Myanmar and Southeast Asia, Humanitarian intervention, Iran, China in Africa, and Threat assessment.

Winter Words is a series of readings and talks featuring some of the most prominent writers in contemporary literature. Scions of fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and memoir speak in intimate Aspen venues, where topics of discussion range from the creative process to the role of art in today's world. Events take place throughout the ski season and are open to the public.

Hosted by Young Professionals in Foreign Policy, along with the Aspen Institute's ANDE and Program on Philanthropy and Social Innovation, Social Entrepreneurship in the Age of Atrocities provides reflections on social entrepreneurship from visionaries, practitioners, and theorists. The contributors to this book address the clear need for further examination of social entrepreneurship.