Communications & Culture

As 2018 comes to a close, the Aspen Institute Communications and Society Program invites you to join us as we celebrate and reflect over an

Atul Gawande talks about bridging the gap between our aspiration for how we treat one another and the reality of it.

Advances in information communication technologies are accelerating and providing greater penetration, new services and connectivity to the world.

Rachel Botsman, an expert on technology and trust, talks about how our trust is changing in the digital age.

Hear from two leaders working to heal wounds in their communities, and around the world.

Libraries play an important role in areas that are priorities for communities, like civic engagement, workforce development, education and democratic discourse. 

America’s infrastructure was graded a D+ by the American Society of Civil Engineers. Congress has the power to change that.

The Guest Scholar Program began in 2001 as a scholarship initiative providing students of color the opportunity to develop their professional and academic careers in the field of media and technology policy.

These important novels touch on some of today's most meaningful issues.