The Aspen Institute is an educational and policy studies organization based in Washington, DC. Its mission is to foster leadership based on enduring values and to provide a nonpartisan venue for dealing with critical issues.
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Displaying What We Do: Justice & Equity
Publication | February 9, 2012
Ascend
The United States in 2012 is at a crossroads about ways to ensure that all its people fuel progress in the 21st century. By creating partnerships across programs, policies, and systems that are now...
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Event | February 18, 2011 - February 21, 2011 |
Aspen, CO
Four seminars over Presidents' Day Weekend with moderators Ezekiel Emanuel, Michelle Lapinski and Jeff Speck, Peter Romero, Jeff Rosen. More.
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Congressional Program
The comments made and views expressed in these papers are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of the Aspen Institute or Congressional Program funders.The...
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Congressional Program
The Aspen Institute Congressional Program, established in 1983 by former U.S. Senator Dick Clark, is a nongovernmental, nonpartisan educational program for members of the United States Congress. It...
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Congressional Program
2012 BreakfastsA major strength of the Congressional Program is our breakfast series, an educational opportunity that we offer between conferences. We host 25 breakfasts each year for Members...
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The Aspen Institute Congressional Program, established in 1983 by former U.S. Senator Dick Clark, is a nongovernmental, nonpartisan educational program for members of the United States Congress. The...
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Event | November 19, 2009 |
New York, NY
Justice and Society Program
Honoring Program Director Alice H. Henkin and thirty years of the Justice & Society Program at the Aspen Institute. The program featured Michael Sandel, Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of...
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2013 Aspen Seminar ScheduleMarch 16 - 22 (Aspen, CO)April 20 - 26 (Wye River, MD)May 4 - 10 (Aspen, CO)June 22 - 28 (Wye River, MD)August 10 - 16 (Aspen, CO)August 24...
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Event | April 25, 2013 - April 28, 2013 |
Madrid, Spain
"The Deciders: How Google and Facebook are shaping the future of Privacy and Free Speech"Changes in technology are posing stark challenges to our conceptions of privacy and freedom in democracies...
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