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Communications

Reforming American Public Diplomacy

Explores whether the US Government's apparatus for global discourse is adequate to the times.

BY Communications and Society Program

Publication

05.12.2015
Around the Institute

Listen Longer 4/11: Healing the Racial Divide

This past week on SiriusXM we featured candid talks addressing the racial tension in St. Louis, how the media has been reporting on Ferguson, and the relationship between black youth and the police.

Blog Post

04.14.2015
Racial Equity

WATCH: Healing the Racial Divide

At the Aspen Institute Community Dialogue on Healing the Racial Divide in St. Louis, MO, law enforcement officials, educators, and activists share their solutions for bridging the racial divide in education, in the media, and between black youth and the police.

BY Institute Contributor

Blog Post

03.27.2015
Around the Institute

Watch Live: St. Louis Community Dialogue on Healing the Racial Divide

The Aspen Institute will address the topics of race, equality, and justice at a livestreamed event on Tuesday, March 24th titled the “Community Dialogue on Healing the Racial Divide.” Held in St. Louis, Missouri, the series of panels will feature local officials and leaders from the media and federal government.

Blog Post

03.19.2015
Communications

Managing Digital Assets: The Challenge of Creating and Sustaining Intangible Value in a Data-Driven Economy

This report looks at the growth of intangible digital assets and the proliferation of peer-to-peer platforms that empower consumers.

BY Communications and Society Program

Publication

03.03.2015
Communications

Netpolitik: Networks, Diplomacy, and Statecraft

The new information and communications technologies (ICT) are not only transforming the way people communicate, but also how they think about and conduct international relations.

BY Leshuo Dong, & 1 more

Blog Post

03.01.2015
Public Libraries

Libraries of the Digital Future

The FCC’s bold, far-sighted reform beckons libraries, as well as schools, into a major step toward creating digital opportunity equally available to everyone in society.

BY Reed Hundt, Guest Blogger

Blog Post

12.11.2014
Public Libraries

Public Libraries' Enduring and Vital Service to Communities

Having spent almost 50 years in libraries, I am so proud of how libraries have reinvented themselves over time — embraced technology in the automation of professional processes and service delivery, put the library user at the center of all we do, and become a vital partner in the life of communities.

BY David Ferriero, Guest Blogger

Blog Post

10.21.2014
Public Libraries

Rising to the Challenge: Re-Envisioning Public Libraries

A discussion of the challenges and opportunities facing communities and their public libraries as society moves deeper into the digital era.

BY Amy Garmer

Publication

10.14.2014
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