The Aspen Institute Courses

One Health / One Planet - Emerging Research on Infectious Disease and Climate Change

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Exploring the intersection of infectious diseases and climate change through expert panel discussions on prevention, systemic approaches, and building resilience through relationships.

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

Corporate Sustainability Trends and Climate Commitments

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Corporate sustainability leaders discuss climate commitments, EVs, renewable energy, and policy. Experts explore skepticism, transparency, and the future of sustainable business practices.

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

Resilient By Design - Sustainable Architecture and Climate Solutions

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Top architects discuss sustainable design innovations, including resilient urban planning, renewable energy integration, and eco-friendly architecture. The session explores challenges and scalable solutions for creating environmentally conscious built en…

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

Follow the Money - Corruption and National Security

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Explore corruption's impact on national security with experts discussing policy changes, cryptocurrency, and global case studies. Gain insights into combating financial misconduct and its far-reaching consequences.

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

CRISPR and the Age of Biology - Ethical Implications and Scientific Advancements

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Explore the revolutionary gene-editing tool CRISPR, its potential to transform disease treatment and human design, and the ethical implications of this groundbreaking technology in biology.

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

From R&D to FDA Authorization and Approval: An Inside Look at the Vaccine Development Process

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Explore the vaccine development process from R&D to FDA approval, addressing safety concerns and public skepticism while highlighting scientific progress and regulatory challenges.

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

Innovators in Food Systems - Responding to COVID-19 Supply Chain Disruptions

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Explore food supply chain disruptions due to COVID-19 and innovative responses from producers, consumers, and retailers. Gain insights on challenges and opportunities in the evolving food industry.

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

Reintroduce Free Play - Organizing for Creative Expression

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Explore the importance of free play in winter sports and surfing, discussing strategies to foster creativity and balance organized activities with unstructured exploration for children's development.

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

Native American Perspective - The Struggle to Survive

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Explore the challenges and resilience of Native American communities as they strive to preserve their culture, traditions, and way of life in the face of historical and contemporary adversities.

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

Unleashing the Potential of Underserved Students - Overcoming Educational Barriers

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Exploring strategies to engage underserved and refugee youth, overcome educational barriers, and unlock their potential for societal and economic benefit.

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

Leading Organizations: What Really Matters - Measuring Success Through Objectives and Key Results

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Explore leadership strategies for achieving ambitious goals through objective-setting and measurable results, featuring insights from top organizations and practical applications across various sectors.

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

What Is It Like to Be Inside the American Immigration System Today?

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Explore the challenges faced by immigrants in the US today, from daily struggles to systemic issues, through insights from experts and personal experiences.

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

The Road to Carbon Neutrality

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Explore how major corporations like Amazon and GM are innovating to reduce carbon footprints while maintaining profitability, and the challenges and opportunities in the journey to net zero emissions.

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

Christian Political Theology in Polarized Times

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Exploring Christian approaches to pluralism, hospitality, and renewal amid political extremism, cultural polarization, and religious decline in Europe and the US.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Changing Role of the Chief Sustainability Officer

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Explore how Chief Sustainability Officers innovate to address climate change and environmental challenges in corporate settings.

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