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Leadership

Talking to Grief by Denise Levertov

Saturday, May 23 A short daily reading and companion meditation from the Institute Executive Leadership Seminars Department, designed to nourish, inspire, and challenge you.

BY Todd Breyfogle

Blog Post

4 days ago
US Education Policy

Leading in a Time of Crisis: The Heightened Education Gap

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the education gap that affects students globally. This is especially visible for underserved communities around the world.

BY Aspen Global Leadership Network

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5 days ago
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Public Health

The Essential Work of Caregivers

What's it like to be a caregiver during the pandemic? How do we protect these essential workers? Watch Ai-jen Poo & Lucy Kalanithi discuss during a recent Aspen Ideas: Health conversation.

BY Aspen Ideas: Health

Video

5 days ago
Racial Equity

Leading in a Time of Crisis: Equity Centered COVID-19 Recovery-The Hard Reset We Need

The COVID-19 pandemic represents a unique moment in history. During this discussion, we will probe whether this is also a moment for a #hard-reset, in terms of our redesigning a more equitable society.

BY Aspen Global Leadership Network

Video

5 days ago
Leadership

This Sane Idea by Hafiz

Friday, May 22 A short daily reading and companion meditation from the Institute Executive Leadership Seminars Department, designed to nourish, inspire, and challenge you.

BY Stace Lindsay

Blog Post

5 days ago
Urban Innovation

Where the Sidewalk Ended: The Future of Cities

Join the Center for Urban Innovation and Aspen Digital to hear from experts on urban innovation, city government, privacy, and technology as we discuss how other cities have been grappling with these issues, and what changes in a post-pandemic world.

BY Aspen Digital

Video

6 days ago
Culture

Hope, Trust, and Truth: How the Pandemic Will Change Us

David Brooks checks in with Jonathan Haidt for a conversation about the forces competing for the future and how the pandemic could shift culture around everything from trust to truth.

BY Aspen Ideas Now

Video

6 days ago
Public Health

Leading on the Frontlines: New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell

CNN's Suzanne Malveaux hosts a new Aspen Ideas Now series featuring mayors and governors facing tough decisions during the pandemic.

BY Aspen Ideas Now

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6 days ago
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