Finding My Voice - From Iranian-Born Single Mom to Presidential Advisor
Valerie Jarrett shares her journey from Iranian-born single mom to top White House advisor, discussing equality, civil rights, and key moments of the Obama presidency.
Race, Reckoning, and Leadership in Tough Times
Explore how Rosalind Brewer, Starbucks COO, navigated a racial incident, drawing on personal experiences to address systemic racism and guide corporate response.
Biased - The Unseen Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do
Explore unconscious bias's impact on society, from classrooms to criminal justice. Learn how to recognize and address innate prejudices for positive change in various aspects of daily life.
Credit Where It's Due: Rethinking Financial Citizenship - A Book Talk
Explore financial citizenship, credit invisibility, and innovative solutions to promote economic inclusion. Gain insights on racial wealth inequality and strategies for building a more equitable financial system.
Bias in Big Data and Artificial Intelligence - Protecting Against Algorithmic Discrimination
Explore the impact of algorithmic bias in AI and big data on marginalized communities, discussing ethical standards, regulation, and strategies for protecting against discrimination.
Reflections on Leading with an Equity and Justice Lens
Explore leadership strategies centered on equity and justice with Aspen Institute's CEO Dan Porterfield. Gain insights on institutional vision, cross-sector collaboration, and driving systemic change in times of national transition.
Innovation and Culture at the U.S.-Mexico Border
Explore the dynamic innovation and cultural landscape of the U.S.-Mexico border, focusing on success stories and their impact on American Latinos in CaliBaja.
YES SHE CAN - Stories of Leadership and Public Service
Inspiring discussion featuring young women sharing their experiences in public service, leadership challenges, and insights on making a difference in government and society.
Inclusive Growth and Purpose-Driven Leadership in Financial Services
Explore financial inclusion, leadership strategies, and the importance of purpose-driven business practices in today's corporate landscape.
Stakeholder Capitalism vs. Milton Friedman - The Future of U.S. Capitalism
Exploring the shift from shareholder primacy to stakeholder capitalism, examining its implications for business, society, and economic inclusivity in light of recent global events.
Are Evangelicals Actually Conservative? - Examining Modern Evangelicalism
Exploring the complexity of modern evangelicalism, its diverse ideologies, and evolving relationship with politics, challenging common perceptions and media portrayals.
Changing the Narrative: How News Media Covers Race in America
Explore how news media frames race and racism, its implications, and ways journalists can effectively highlight systemic inequity in America.
The Problem with Categories - Rethinking Order in Chaos
Exploring the power of words, categorization, and meaning-making in times of chaos. Discusses the impact of labels on society and the potential for language to reshape our world.
A Bigger Bauhaus - Women, LGBTQ, and Political Activism in Bauhaus Art and Design
Explore the overlooked contributions of women, LGBTQ individuals, and political activists at the Bauhaus, challenging traditional narratives and revealing a more diverse and complex artistic movement.
The MLK I Knew - Lessons for Today's Changemakers
Intimate insights on MLK's leadership, personal struggles, and legacy from close associate Clarence Jones, offering valuable lessons for modern social activists and changemakers.
Art, Architecture, and Justice - Creating Social Change Through Culture and Design
Explore how art and architecture shape national memory, collective conscience, and social justice in America, examining culture's role in learning from history and inspiring progress.
Facing History - The State of Race in America
Renowned experts explore race in America, examining historical impacts on current perceptions and discussing the path forward for a more equitable society.
Leading Change in Earth and Space Sciences - AGU Diversity and Inclusion Advisory Committee
Exploring AGU's efforts to promote diversity and inclusion in Earth and space sciences, highlighting strategies, progress, and future goals for creating a more inclusive scientific community.
Understanding and Mitigating Bias in Decision Making
Explore implicit bias in decision-making, its impact, and strategies to mitigate it. Gain insights to foster more inclusive and equitable practices in professional settings.
The Future of Competitiveness
Explore the future of competitiveness with NSF Director Panchanathan as he discusses scientific discovery, technological innovation, and STEM education advancements in this plenary lecture.
Worker-Driven Social Responsibility in Agriculture - A Book Talk and Discussion
Exploring the Fair Food Program's impact on farmworker conditions, this talk discusses worker-driven social responsibility and its potential to improve job quality across industries.