pandemic

The Next Move: Preparing Boards for the New Normal

The pre-pandemic normal for business was already under strain—and boards were already feeling the call for change.

May 28, 2020

Time Out of Joint: How Shakespeare Heals

Artistic Director of Shakespeare Theatre Company Simon Godwin joined us in conversation with Aspen Institute Corporate Secretary and Executive Vice President Eric Motley to discuss the enduring cultural significance of Shakespeare’s work throughout time.

May 28, 2020

Survey Says: Measuring Public Opinion Amid Pandemic

Morning Consult’s Co-Founder Kyle Dropp provided a detailed briefing on public opinion of the COVID-19 pandemic and how data informs our political and economic reality.

May 28, 2020

Leading on the Frontlines: Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf

Continuing our leadership series hosted by CNN national correspondent Suzanne Malveux, Schaaf reflects on the values driving the hard-hitting decisions she’s facing.

May 28, 2020

Coronavirus and Youth Sports: The Path Forward

In this Project Play webinar, youth sports experts discussed the potential to rebuild the grassroots sports system after COVID-19.

May 28, 2020

How Digital Training Can Help States and Cities Build Their Public Health Workforce

Employers and local governments are developing innovative mechanisms to prepare and deploy public health workers.

May 28, 2020

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.

May 21, 2020

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.

May 21, 2020

Leading on the Frontlines: Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum

Tulsa, Oklahoma Mayor G.T. Bynum says transparency and information sharing between elected leaders and their communities is crucial in any disaster.

May 20, 2020

Why Do We Gather Together?

Whatever the crisis, we need to keep in touch with each other as deeply and frequently as we can.

May 18, 2020