The Aspen Institute Courses

Cultural Competency for Success with Immigrant Families - 2Gen Working Practices

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Explore cultural competency strategies for successful engagement with immigrant families, covering gender norms, trauma-informed care, mental health, and financial literacy across diverse communities.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Food as Medicine - Leveraging Nutrition for Health Outcomes

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Explore the systematic approach to leveraging food's medicinal power in healthcare, including medically tailored meals, food prescriptions, and culinary education to improve patient outcomes and reduce costs.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

What Animal Health Can Teach Us About Human Health

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Explore zoobiquity: how animal biology, behavior, and ecology inform human health, fostering collaboration between human and veterinary medicine for cross-field learning.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Coaching: Building a National Coach Strategy

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Explore the development of a framework to organize youth sports coaching, addressing the need for a national strategy and its key components. Gain insights from experts on improving the fragmented coaching system.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Field-Based Rural Placemaking - Effective Strategies for Community Development

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Discover effective rural placemaking strategies that celebrate community uniqueness, foster intergenerational collaboration, and revitalize local development with limited resources and time.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Let's Talk About Sex - Exploring Modern Relationships and Identity

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Engaging discussion on modern relationships, sexuality, and gender identity featuring experts Esther Perel, Dan Savage, and Jennifer Finney Boylan, moderated by Hanna Rosin.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Can Sustainable Food Production Scale?

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Explore sustainable food production methods and their scalability to address global hunger while preserving the environment for future generations.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Integrating Wisdom - What Indigenous Communities Have Always Known

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Explore how indigenous wisdom on connection to family, community, and culture can transform early childhood education and foster holistic well-being in children.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Mental Health First Aid - Minutes Matter

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Learn strategies for providing immediate mental health support in crisis situations, equipping you to recognize risks and offer early intervention.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Progress Report: Building the Field of Neuroarts - Advancing Health Through Arts Integration

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Exploring neuroarts' role in health and wellbeing, this webinar presents progress on the NeuroArts Blueprint initiative, discussing research, practice, and policy advancements in this emerging field.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Design Solutions for Resilient Coastlines - Where Buildings Meet Breakwaters

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Innovative design solutions for coastal resilience: underwater sculptures and creative landscape architecture to protect buildings and ecosystems from flooding in Miami and New York.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Disinformation: Threats and Challenges in the Digital Age

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Explore threats from misinformation in elections, discussing policing challenges of online malevolent speech with experts in public diplomacy, research, and international affairs.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Germany 1919: The Birth of the Bauhaus

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Explore the birth of the Bauhaus in post-WWI Germany, examining its radical approach to arts and crafts training, inspired by diverse influences from occultism to futurism.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

A Resurgent Russia - Implications for European Security

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Explore Russia's resurgence and its impact on European security with insights from former government officials and experts on geopolitics, intelligence, and international relations.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 8 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Is Diplomacy Dead? - The Future of International Relations

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Explore the vital role of diplomacy in today's shifting geopolitical landscape, examining challenges, lessons from the past, and its future in the emerging world order.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video