Aspen Ideas Festival
Summers
Aspen Public Radio is proud to continue its long-term partnership with The Aspen Institute to bring you another summer of informative and stimulating keynote lectures. Aspen Public Radio is the sole broadcast provider of this world-renowned event.
The Aspen Ideas Festival is the nation's premier, public gathering place for leaders from around the globe and across many disciplines to engage in deep and inquisitive discussion of the ideas and issues that shape our lives and challenge our times.
Corporate support for the Ideas Festival broadcasts is provided by Obermeyer Asset Management. Celebrating 15 years of managing customized investment portfolios for individuals, corporations, and foundations in Aspen and the Roaring Fork Valley.
Latest Episodes
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Pope Francis has generated headlines worldwide for his unorthodox approach to the papacy, public acts of humility, and renewed emphasis on compassion.…
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Immigrants play an important role in the economy as consumers, taxpayers, workers, and business owners.Feature speakers: Ronald Brownstein, Grover…
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Gwen Ifill - Moderator and Managing Editor, PBS’s "Washington Week"; Co-Anchor and Managing Editor, “PBS NewsHour" The Aspen Ideas Festival signature…
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Featured speakers: Dan Price, Kelly EvansDan Price is the CEO of Seattle-based Gravity Payments. He now earns his company's minimum wage, which he…
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Featured Speakers: Theodore B. Olson, David Boies, James BennetFacing the 2016 election and anticipating well over $1 billion raised to fund campaign…
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Featured Speakers: Jeffrey Rosen, Tracey Meares, Joe Nocera, Michele Norris, Clifton Kinnie, Connie RiceFerguson has changed the way Americans now see…
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Featured speakers: Katie Couric, Ted SarandosIs "netflix-ing" the way of our future? Wall Street sure thinks so.Simply stated, internet TV is growing…
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Featured speakers: Kathryn Sullivan, Andrew Revkin While the basics of greenhouse-driven global warming are clear, translating these into specific local…
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Featured speakers: Ben Rhodes, Jeffery GoldbergBenjamin J. Rhodes and Jeffrey Goldberg, national correspondent for The Atlantic, discuss the worldview of…
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Featured Speakers: Francis Collins, Judy WoodruffPrecision medicine is the opposite of one-size-fits-all therapy. An emerging approach to preventing or…