Aspen is a place for leaders to lift their sights above the possessions which possess them. To confront their own nature as human beings, to regain control over their own humanity by becoming more self-aware, more self-correcting, and hence more self-fulfilling.
Walter P. Paepcke, Aspen Institute Co-Founder
Aspen Institute
Gender and Foreign Policy, featuring Melanne Verveer, Exec. Director, Georgetown Institute for Women
Note: This is a past event, additional resources may be available below.
Melanne Verveer, Executive Director, Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security and the first U.S. Ambassador for Global Women’s IssuesInvitation only for Aspen Wye Fellows and Society of Fellows membersMelanne Verveer, Executive Director, Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security and the first U.S. Ambassador for Global Women’s IssuesInvitation only for Aspen Wye Fellows and Society of Fellows members
In this seminar, we will examine governance systems, the creation of Congress, and precedent-setting legal interpretations of the role of Congress. This seminar will build on these foundations to consider governance and responsibilities in pursuit of an inclusive republic.
This year’s roundtable will center on the tensions between satellite use of spectrum and terrestrial uses. What new approaches should policy-makers consider in relation to sharing of satellite and terrestrial spectrum? What provisions prevent the highest and best uses of spectrum? And who should manage the possible shared usage?
