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: Culture & Communication
The Sports & Society program will convene leaders, foster dialogue, and inspire solutions that help sport serve the public interest.
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Event | June 10, 2013 - June 11, 2013 |
Washington, DC
Communications and Society Program
Learning now happens online and offline. Children and adults create, remix, make and collaborate in a free-flow give and take of ideas and information wherever they learn. These educational exchanges...
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Event | October 1, 2012 |
Washington, DC, United States
Communications and Society Program
The Aspen Institute Communications and Society Program will release a report of the Forum on the Freedom to Communicate, Freedom and Connectivity: Advancing the Freedom to Communicate in the Americas...
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Blog Post | May 10, 2013 | Nayna Sasidharan
As we celebrate the Mother's Day, the Institute's Economic Opportunities Program brings in to focus working mothers. A recent program tackles the importance of a childcare system that makes it...
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Blog Post | May 3, 2013 | Mary Cappabianca
The Institute's Washington Ideas Roundtable Series hosted Diller Scofidio + Renfro Founding Partner Elizabeth Diller for a conversation with Aspen Institute Arts Program Director Damian Woetzel...
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Event | July 26, 2013 |
Aspen, CO
Featuring Alec Ross, former State Department Senior Innovation Advisor. In conjunction with the Aspen Institute Communications and Society Program. This event is exclusively offered to Society of...
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Event | June 5, 2013 |
Washington, DC
Kenneth Cukier Co-Author, Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and ThinkIn conversation withCharlie Firestone Executive Director, Communications and Society Program, The...
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Event | July 11, 2013 |
Aspen, CO
Featuring Leila Janah, Founder and CEO, Samasource. This event is exclusively offered to Society of Fellows Vanguard Chapter supporters.
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Event | July 11, 2013 |
Aspen, CO
This Society of Fellows symposium will address an overview of historical and contemporary religious diversity in the United States, the intersection of religious tolerance and an open democracy, and...
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Blog Post | May 2, 2013 | Jeff Harris
On May 2, Google's Eric Schmidt and Jared Cohen joined the Aspen Institute in Washington, DC, to discuss their book, "The New Digital Age: Reshaping the Future of People, Nations and Businesses."...
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