Iowa Department of the Blind Services - Physician Grand Rounds
Learn about services provided by the Iowa Department for the Blind, including rehabilitation counseling and support for visually impaired individuals, presented by a certified professional.
Why Women Now: Shifting Political, Economic, and Philanthropic Power
Explore the post-#MeToo era's impact on women's power, activism, and the 2020 elections. Examine evolving diversity concepts and their potential to reshape society and corporate culture.
A Living Wage Buys Health - Economic and Health Impacts of Fair Compensation
Explore the health impacts of a living wage, including reduced smoking, improved birth weights, and decreased depression rates. Learn how fair pay can address basic needs and improve overall well-being.
Breaking Barriers - Women Defining Leadership
Diverse female leaders discuss breaking barriers in business, politics, science, and sports, exploring gender equality progress and sharing insights on leadership and success.
Humanization, Dehumanization and Other Things Psychologists Do
Explore biases, humanization, and dehumanization with psychologists Jennifer Eberhardt and Adam Grant. Discover strategies to overcome prejudices and foster positive interactions in schools and workplaces.
Why Russia Hacked the U.S. Election - A Conversation with Bill Browder
Explore Putin's motives for election interference, Russia's political landscape, and global implications with Bill Browder, a prominent Putin critic and former Russian investor.
Is Populism Good for the Populace?
Explore the impact of populism on society with experts discussing its effects on economics, politics, and social dynamics in this thought-provoking panel discussion from the Aspen Ideas Festival.
The Father Factor: Overcoming Barriers to Paternal Engagement
Exploring systemic barriers faced by low-income fathers and the impact of father engagement on child development. Discusses father-inclusive programs to strengthen families and communities.
Making Meaning in an Era of Disconnectedness
Explore societal disconnection, declining religious participation, and alternative sources of meaning, values, and community in the face of rising social issues and fraying social fabric.
#MeToo and Time's Up - Ensuring Opportunity for All Women and Girls
Explore recent gains and persistent challenges in women's rights, focusing on income, health, education, and workplace fairness, especially for marginalized groups.
Not Your Parents' Party - How Generations X, Y, and Z Will Shake Up Our Politics
Explore how younger generations are reshaping politics, from progressive views to Trump support, and their potential impact on the 2020 Democratic primary and future elections.
Addressing Mental Health, Civic Power, and Immigration - Aspen Challenge
High school teams showcase innovative solutions for mental health, civic engagement, and immigration support, demonstrating youth-led community impact through entrepreneurial approaches and creative problem-solving.
#MeToo and Time's Up - Ensuring Opportunity for All Women and Girls
Explore recent gains and persistent challenges in women's rights, focusing on income, health, education, and workplace equity, especially for marginalized groups.
Breaking Barriers - Women Defining Leadership
Remarkable leaders discuss breaking barriers in business, politics, science, and sports, exploring women's leadership, diversity, and the future of work.
How to Be an Antiracist - Understanding and Dismantling Racism
Explore antiracism concepts, strategies for dismantling racism, and the role of active participation in building an equitable society with insights from professor Ibram X. Kendi.
Geography of Opportunity - Improving Income Mobility and Life Outcomes
Explore data-driven insights on improving economic mobility and equality of opportunity across the US, with Harvard scholar Raj Chetty's research informing scalable policy solutions.
The Madeleine K. Albright Global Development Lecture - Women's Leadership and Gender Equality
Insightful dialogue on global women's empowerment featuring UN Women's executive director and former US Secretary of State, exploring leadership, gender equity, and international solidarity.
Is Peace Possible in Afghanistan's Ongoing Conflict?
Explore the complexities of achieving peace in Afghanistan with insights from diplomats and experts on elections, Taliban dynamics, women's rights, and regional influences.
How to Be an Antiracist - Book Talk with Ibram X. Kendi
Insightful discussion on understanding and dismantling racism, exploring antiracist ideas and their transformative potential for society and personal growth.
Sports as Social Fabric - Developing Inclusive Environments Through Youth Sports
Explore how youth sports foster inclusive environments and develop core skills for building a just society, with insights from David Brooks and Tim Shriver on improving these experiences.
Reintroduce Free Play - Unlocking New Resources
Explore strategies to reintegrate unstructured play into children's lives, unlocking creativity and essential developmental benefits for youth.