Moderated by Peter Thigpen, former Levi Strauss-USA president, Aspen Seminar moderator. Opening reception followed by three half-day sessions. More information on the Society of Fellows Symposia page.
Society of Fellows Symposium: Thoughts on the Good Life: Just Living or Living Well?
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Aug 16 – 19 2010
Aspen, CO
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Aug 16 – 19 2010
8:30am – 2:00pm
8:30am – 2:00pm
Location
Aspen, CO, United States
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