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The Aspen Institute Watch video from an event honoring our Justice & Society program's 30 years featuring Michael Sandel and Jeffrey Toobin, Staff Writer, The New Yorker and Senior Analyst, CNN.
Celebrating 30 Years of the Justice & Society Program and honoring Program Director Alice Henkin | T
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Honoring Program Director Alice H. Henkin and thirty years of the Justice & Society Program at the Aspen Institute. The program featured Michael Sandel, Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of Government, ...
The Aspen Institute Aspen Institute EVP Elliot Gerson laments "obscene" compensation on Wall Street and the lure of that big money to Rhodes Scholars.
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America's brightest are increasingly going for degrees with greater earnings potential.
The Aspen Institute Video from our November 3 and 4 NY Public Library Session on Capitalism and the Future.
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What will the American economic system look like in the next 10 years?Who are the innovators currently at work shaping that new future?Is a new corporate model emerging?
The Aspen Institute Watch yesterday's installment of the Gildenhorn Book series lunch program with Haleh Esfandiari, director of the Middle East Program at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.
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Haleh Esfandiari, director of the Middle East Program at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, speaks at a Gildenhorn Book Series lunch program on her book, My Prison, My Home: One Woman's Story of Captivity in Iran (Ecco).
The Aspen Institute Aspen Institute President and CEO Walter Isaacson nominated to chair the Broadcasting Board of Governors.
The Aspen Institute The new issue of the Aspen Idea Magazine is out and the feature stories can be seen online now!
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Special Feature: Highlights from the 2009 Aspen Ideas FestivalAcademics, politicians, business leaders, journalists, and artists once again came together to provoke, inspire, and challenge one another at the Aspen Ideas Festival.
The Aspen Institute Watch yesterday's debate on financial reform with CEO of American Bankers Association Ed Yingling and AFL-CIO Associate General Counsel Damon Silvers.
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The Aspen Institute Initiative on Financial Security hosts a vibrant debate on the financial reform effort. The discussion will be moderated by Walter Isaacson, President & CEO of the Aspen Institute, ...
The Aspen Institute Remember New Yorker magazine architecture critic Paul Goldberger? He was just at the Institute to talk about his recent book on Why Architecture Matters (Yale University Press, November 2009). Watch him on a recent episode of The Colbert Report.
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Video description: Paul Goldberger says buildings bring out our emotions and are part of the most profound memories we have.
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To register, go to www.regonline.com/socrateswinter2010. For more information, visit www.aspeninstitute.org/socrates or contact Azalea Millan at azalea.millan@aspeninstitute.org or 202-736-1495.
Energy Controversies: Can efficiency and renewables alone solve the global energy problem?
Must nuclear be part of the mix? Ca...n nuclear, including the waste cycle, be made safe? Is coal clean now, or can it be made clean? When and at what cost? Can efficiency and new generating capability keep up with increasing demand from China and India? What are the risk tradeoffs with the possibility of catastrophic climate change? How can we accelerate the transition to a more stable energy future?
Moderator: Phil Sharp, President, Resources for the Future
Changing Models of Culture and Communication in the Web 3.0 World
This seminar explores how Web 3.0 phenomena such as Facebook, Linked-in, and Twitter are changing the expectations and models for communication and collaboration. New media models from YouTube, iTunes, and Pandora are changing our models of the video and music arts. How have blogs, newsfeeds, and tag clouds changed our notions of how we get our news and form our opinions about the world?
Moderator: Elizabeth Stark, Visiting Fellow, Yale Information Society Project
The Global Financial Crisis and the Developing World: How has the global economic crisis affected the world's emerging economies?
Can emerging markets prosper when developed markets suffer? How has the meltdown in the global markets altered the role between governance and the market in poor economies? How much more aid is needed to protect emerging economies in troubling times, where will it come from, and who should be monitoring its use? Which emerging countries will likely reemerge as economic leaders?
Moderator: Niall Ferguson, Laurence A. Tisch Professor of History at Harvard University and William Ziegler Professor at Harvard Business School
The Aspen Institute As promised, here is the full session video of New Yorker magazine architecture critic Paul Goldberger.
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The New Yorker magazine architecture critic Paul Goldberger discusses two books, Why Architecture Matters (Yale University Press, November 2009) and Building Up and Tearing Down (Monacelli Press, a division of Random House, October 2009). ...
The Aspen Institute The New Yorker magazine architecture critic Paul Goldberger discusses two books, Why Architecture Matters (Yale University Press, November 2009) and Building Up and Tearing Down (Monacelli Press, a division of Random House, October 2009) during the November 10 installment of the Gildenhorn Book Series.
The Aspen Institute Stay tuned for video from today's book talk about "Why Architecture Matters" and "Building Up and Tearing Down" by The New Yorker magazine architecture critic Paul Goldberger.
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The New Yorker magazine architecture critic Paul Goldberger discusses two books, Why Architecture Matters (Yale University Press, November 2009) and Building Up and Tearing Down (Monacelli Press, a division of Random House, October 2009). ...
The Aspen Institute Here's a peek at who was at last night's 26th Annual Awards Dinner.
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At the 2009 Aspen Awards Dinner, the Institute honored Jeffrey P. Bezos, President, Chief Executive Officer, and Chairman of the Board of Amazon.com, who received the Henry Crown Leadership Award, and ...
The Aspen Institute Watch for clips from last night's NY Public Library session on Capitalism and the Future with Eric Schmidt and Indra Nooyi on Bloomberg TV.
The Aspen Institute There are tickets still available for tomorrow night's event at the NY Public Library on Capitalism & the Future. Be a part of the discussion with PepsiCo Chairman and CEO Indra Nooyi, Google CEO Eric Schmidt, and authors Niall Ferguson and Nassim Taleb.
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Tuesday, November 3, 2009at 7:00 PM Celeste Bartos Forum Stephen A. Schwarzman Building 5th Avenue and 42nd Street (directions)
