With blue-collar jobs on the rise, why are women left behind in this industry? Why should Americans pledge a year of public service? Who are the two former MIT students behind the Iran nuclear talks? Programs at the Aspen Institute have been scouring their respective issue areas to find and share the most insightful and informative links to answer these questions, and more.
Scroll down to see tweets from across the Institute this week about what’s important right now. Follow our @AspenInstitute list on Twitter for updates and to keep up with each program’s events, video, and experts, and let us know what you’re reading in the comments section below.
.@SangerNYT of @nytimes profiles the "pair of atomic diplomats taking on the vast technical issues" of #IranTalks http://t.co/ItpyA3EklB
— Aspen Strategy Group (@AspenStrategy) March 30, 2015
Study: Exercise, Not Diet, Has Most Impact On Weight As We Age http://t.co/grZgWdYw3w #ProjectPlay
— Aspen Inst Sports (@AspenInstSports) April 3, 2015
.@aileenlee Female-Run Venture Capital Funds Alter the Status Quo http://t.co/QLgZ1Qfwpz #rockstar
— TinaSharkey (@TinaSharkey) April 1, 2015
Is the sharing economy opening the door for big business to abuse contract workers? http://t.co/NzyTd74Vqh by @rezendi
— Aspen Institute (@AspenInstitute) April 1, 2015
Blue-collar jobs are coming back, and pay well. But women are missing out. http://t.co/bLqqVwSPCB by @Marketplace
— Aspen Institute (@AspenInstitute) March 31, 2015
ICYMI: Why Every American Should Pledge One Year Of Public Service via @TaskandPurpose @FranklinProj @JayMangone http://t.co/0DgzhIlfgG
— The Franklin Project (@FranklinProj) March 30, 2015