Public Seminars and Programs

 
Socrates Society Seminars

Summer Seminar Session
June 27-30, 2008
Aspen, Colorado

Socrates is back with another blockbuster line-up for June 2008.

With seminars covering media and values, ethnic conflict, foreign aid and morality, sexuality, and leadership, it promises to be a weekend filled with intellectual exploration and fun. Register now!

Media and Our Conflicting Values
Moderator: Michael Powell

Ethnic Conflict and International Security: What is the threat to us, how should we respond?
Moderator: Stefan Wolff

The Intersection of Foreign Aid with Security, Morality and Business
Moderator: Mary K. Bush

Sexuality, Power, & Culture
Moderator: Kate Roberts and Amita Vyas

Humanity, Power, Leadership: Strategizing Success
Moderator: Leigh Hafrey

The cost of the seminar is $1,950, which includes all meals, but not lodging. If you have questions, please contact Lu Duong at 202.736.1497 or lu.duong@aspeninstitute.org. Need based scholarships are available.

Summer 2008 Schedule

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Scholarship Fund Benefit Dinner
Campaign 2008: The Road to The White House
June 28, 2008, 6:00 p.m.

CNN anchor Wolf Blitzer will be the featured guest, interviewed by Institute CEO Walter Isaacson, at a reception and program to benefit the Socrates Society Scholarship Fund.  The cost of admission is included in the seminar fee.  Members of the public interested in attending should contact Becky Ward.

 


 

Summer Teen Seminar Session
June 27-30, 2008
Aspen, Colorado

The Call of the Wild
Co-Moderator: Paul Anderson
Co-Moderator: AO Forbes
                 

Register for Teen Socrates
Children's Activities


For more information about Socrates, please contact:

Mark Chichester
Vice President and Executive Director, Socrates Society
mark.chichester@aspeninstitute.org
One Dupont Circle, Suite 700
Washington DC, 20036
phone: 202-736-1077
fax: 202-467-0790

Lu Duong
Program Coordinator, Socrates Society
lu.duong@aspeninstitute.org
One Dupont Circle, Suite 700
Washington DC, 20036
phone: 202-736-1497
fax: 202-467-0790

Events

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Publications
Where Will They Lead? 2008
(a Business & Society Program publication)


Where Will They Lead? 2008 Executive Summary
(a Business & Society Program publication)


Women World Leaders
(a Council of Women World Leaders publication)


Deriving Value from Corporate Values
(a Business & Society Program publication)


A Guide for Student Change Agents
(a Business & Society Program publication)

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