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'Ultimately We're Going to Do Better If We Stick to these Values'

This interview with Sage Salvo of Words Liive is the third in the Center for Urban Innovation's Listening to Inclusive Innovators series.

BY Sage Salvo

Blog Post

01.30.2018
Urban Innovation

'There Are Things that We Can Actively Do To Address the Issue of Inclusion.'

This interview with Christie George of New Media Ventures is the second in the Center of Urban Innovations Listening to Inclusive Innovators series.

BY Christie George

Blog Post

01.25.2018
Urban Innovation

'Communicating Your Values Should Be Showing and Not Telling'

This interview is the first in The Aspen Institute’s Center for Urban Innovation series of conversations with inclusive innovation practitioners. We talk with Leigh-Ann Buchanan, Executive Director of Venture Cafe Miami.

BY Leigh-Ann Buchanan

Blog Post

01.24.2018
Urban Innovation

If You Want to Practice Inclusive Innovation, Start With Values

One of our first projects at the Center for Urban Innovation was to convene about 30 leaders of businesses and non-profits, government officials, and philanthropic grantmakers in a working group on the topic of inclusive innovation. Our goal was to learn more about how people implement inclusive innovation in their own organizations.

BY Jennifer Bradley

Blog Post

01.24.2018
National Security

The New Front Lines in The Fight Against Terrorism

We can find the middle ground between closing down everything and security for citizens.

BY Tanvi Misra, CityLab

Blog Post

10.24.2017
Urban Innovation

Cities Are Thinking and Acting Globally

In the face of of Trump’s regressive climate politics, Hidalgo's belief in the power of cities remains strong.

BY Laura Bliss, CityLab

Blog Post

10.23.2017
Urban Innovation

Justice and Opportunity on the Streets of Chicago

Liz Dozier discusses how her time as a principal shaped her vision for urban innovation.

BY Liz Dozier

Blog Post

06.26.2017
Urban Innovation

6 Ways to Invest in Urban Innovation

How to break down the barriers between talented people and the capital that would make their ideas flourish.

Blog Post

05.02.2017
US Economy

Let's Invest in Urban America

Urban America continues to face social and economic crises, bolstered by historical disenfranchisement and institutional racism.

BY William Jawando, & 2 more

Blog Post

09.07.2016
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