The European Union and its member states have been ramping up efforts over the past two years to combat climate change and decarbonize as many (…)The energy we need: An intergenerational outlook
The resources now available to science and technology have become immeasurable. The human brain has been creating increasingly smaller and powerful technologies that, in many (…)Science and technology: new resources, new challenges
The economic, social and geopolitical impact of Covid-19 presents challenges that, as they are confronted, will have significant, long-term consequences for the country’s future. In (…)Proposals for the future from Aspen Institute Italia Junior Fellows
Kicking off this event was the observation that at the end of 2016, “post-truth” – as conveyed by so-called fake news – was declared word (…)New media, new content, next challenges
The participants at this roundtable noted that the current state of political, economic, and anthropological flux demonstrates that democratic and civilization models are proving less (…)To the future. The economy, demographics and democracy
Italy’s network of museums has undergone major changes over the last three years, following reforms that have made the idea of museums as national institutions (…)Cross-generation roundtable – The museum of the future
Aspen Institute Italia’s aim in organizing this roundtable was to spark debate on the current economic conditions and future development prospects of southern Italy, in (…)Welcome to the Mezzogiorno – Italy’s neglected south. How to promote a mass return of the region’s youth
Underpinning discussions at this Aspen Junior Fellows roundtable were lawfulness and merit as dual pillars of intergenerational solidarity. It was observed that illegality curbs growth (…)Cross‐generation roundtable – Business: the value of rule of law
This second edition of the Cross-generational Roundtable, aimed at bringing together associates of Aspen Institute Italia spanning several generations to discuss various topics of shared (…)Cross‐generation roundtable – Beyond equal opportunity: women in business and in the public sector
This roundtable saw the inception of a debate between various generations on issues of common interest to each of them. The event took its inspiration (…)Cross‐generation roundtable – Italy today and tomorrow
“Today, people are much more crucial to competitiveness than in the past; and when you talk about people, you’re talking about values”. This observation by (…)Leadership: new models and values to gain competitiveness
Sixty years on from the establishment of the Council of Europe, which marked the start of the journey towards European integration, it is worthwhile reflecting (…)Europe and its frontiers: beyond geography
Affirming values in an abstract way is a facile exercise; practicing and respecting values demands commitment and clear terms of reference. Such guidelines can only (…)Values: an obstacle or an opportunity?
Aspen Institute Italia, with a seminar entitled “The leadership in Italy: an analysis in the international context”, launched a new project on leadership. Many Aspen (…)The leadership in Italy: an analysis in the international context
Participants at this meeting discussed a series of papers on specific issues (from competitiveness to energy) aimed at identifying Italy’s priorities. Groups of Aspen Junior (…)The quality of leadership
