The event will explore the critical connections between American jobs, economic growth and U.S. relationships around the world, through issues like trade agreements, public diplomacy, global innovation patterns and policies, the impact of technology on international relationships and geopolitics, and the rapidly changing global marketplace.
More than 100 Socrates participants from 10 countries and around the U.S. convened in Aspen, CO from June 24-27 to participate in the 2011 Summer Socrates seminars.
Sunday’s New York Times article on Google.org caught my attention. The Times is one of the few daily papers that cover the philanthropic sector, and it does so with the same seriousness it applies to developments in business and government.
Walter Isaacson, President and CEO, The Aspen Institute moderates a discussion with Thomas Friedman, author and columnist.
The Digital Town Hall took place at the Newseum, located at 555 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20001.
Hari Sreenivasan, Correspondent, PBS NewsHour moderates a discussion with Robert Atkinson, Founder and President, Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, the School of Science and Engineering Magnet (Dallas, TX), and Olin College of Engineering (Needham, Mass.)
The Digital Town Hall took place at the Newseum, located at 555 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20001.
In this video, Sec. Duncan, Intel's Wendy Hawkins, Robert Atkinson answer questions from the web audience.The Digital Town Hall took place at the Newseum, located at 555 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20001.
In this video, Gwen Ifill, Senior Correspondent, PBS NewsHour moderates a discussion with Department of Education Secretary Arne Duncan, the School of Science and Engineering Magnet (Dallas, TX), and Olin College of Engineering (Needham, Mass.)The Digital Town Hall took place at the Newseum, located at 555 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20001.
In this video: Remarks by Department of Education Secretary Arne Duncan and then PISA results announced by Secretary General Angel Gurría, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Also, Q and A with Sec. General Gurria, Ambassador Karen Kornbluh and Sec. Duncan.The Digital Town Hall took place at the Newseum, located at 555 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20001.
In this video: Remarks by Ambassador Karen Kornbluh, U.S. Permanent Representative, U.S. Mission to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and Secretary General Angel Gurria, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.The Digital Town Hall took place at the Newseum, located at 555 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20001.
