How can poetry dispel alienation and give rise to a new level of citizenship in America?

At the 2015 Aspen Ideas Festival, Claudia Rankine took to the stage to discuss the power of art to untangle the most difficult questions facing us as individuals and as a country.

Shout this from the rooftops.

Over 200 new speakers have been announced for the Aspen Ideas Festival, our flagship event exploring critical issues and uncovering ideas that spark conversation.

Meet the speakers and stay tuned for announcements from @AspenIdeas in the coming weeks: aspenideas.org/speakers

Happy Earth Day! 🌎 Today we’re looking back on a conversation with Bill Nye.

What gives the Science Guy hope when it comes to our environmental future? And what’s the one thing he encourages us all to do to address climate change? Learn more: bit.ly/3UdiGxt

I’m excited to share that I’ll be representing Purdue University speaking at
#AspenIdeasHealth  this summer! Can’t wait to engage in thought-provoking conversations about the big ideas shaping the future of health, medicine & science.

Join me Aspen Ideas: bit.ly/AspenIdeasHeal…