Public Safety, Privacy and New Technology
Panel DiscussionModerator: Walter Isaacson, President and Chief Executive Officer, The Aspen InstituteFranklin Zimring, Law Professor, UC BerkeleyDr. Ann Cavoukian, Commissioner, Office of Information...
View ArticleClosing Program
Michael Bloomberg, Mayor, New York CityNYC Mayoral Candidates Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2013 10:30:00 -0700 Location: http://fora.tv/2013/10/08/closing_program Program and discussion:...
View ArticleColorado's Amendment 66 2013
Cary Kennedy describes Colorado's education finance history and future. Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2013 00:00:00 -0700 Location: http://fora.tv/2013/10/02/Colorados_Amendment_66_2013 Program and discussion:...
View ArticleConversation with Tharman Shanmugaratnam
Tharman Shanmugaratnam discusses the key outcomes coming out of the International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC). Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 03:00:00 -0700 Location:...
View Article2013 IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings Wrap with Gerry Rice
Gerry Rice, Director of IMF's Communications Department, provides highlights of the main issues, themes and events that took place during the 2013 IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings. Date: Tue, 15 Oct...
View ArticleThe Fight for Women's Rights in Afghanistan
NEW YORK, October 3, 2013 - Shabana Basij-Rasikh, Severine Caluwaerts and Gülden Türköz-Cosslett assess prospects for the empowerment of women in Afghanistan with moderator Elizabeth Rubin. (1 hr., 25...
View ArticleColorado Rolls Out Healthcare Exchanges
Presented by Elisabeth Arenales, Health Care Program Director for the Colorado Center on Law and Policy at LWV Colorado's "League Day" in Denver. Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2013 03:00:00 -0700 Location:...
View ArticleSmart Investments in Tomorrow's Transportation Solutions
Opening Remarks: Citi, Ed Skyler, Executive Vice President for Global Public AffairsModerator: Ron Brownstein, Editorial Director, Atlantic MediaGabe Klein, Commissioner of Transportation,...
View ArticleSlimmer Cities: Strategies for Fighting Obesity
Moderator: Elliot Gerson, Executive Vice President, Aspen InstituteDr. Tom Frieden, Director Centers for Disease Control and PreventionMauricio Hernández-Avila, Director, National Institute of Public...
View ArticleStrengthening Africa's Data (in French)
The quality of basic economic statistics in Sub-Saharan Africa, such as national accounts and short-term activity data, can be so poor as to lead to misdiagnosis and well-intended, but flawed, policy...
View ArticleBreak Up The Big Banks
To prevent the collapse of the global financial system in 2008, Treasury committed 245 billion in taxpayer dollars to stabilize America's banking institutions. Today, banks that were once "too big to...
View ArticleSmoke Out: How Cities Lead the Charge Against Tobacco
Breakout Room 4Dr. Thomas Farley, New York City Health CommissionerPaula Johns, Executive Director & Co-Founder, Alliance for the Control of Tobacco UseMatthew Myers, President, Campaign for...
View ArticleUrban Expansion
Breakout Room 2Moderator: Richard Dobbs, Director, McKinsey Global InstituteFran Tonkiss, Director, Cities Program, London School of EconomicsAmanda Burden, Director, Department of City Planning, New...
View ArticleCityStudio #1: Making Innovation Routine at City Hall
Breakout Room 1Philip Colligan, Executive Director, Innovation Lab, NESTAParas Desai, Innovation Delivery Team, City of ChicagoKatie Appel Duda, Bloomberg PhilanthropiesITeams representative - TBD...
View ArticleThinking Small: Tiny Design Solutions for the Big City
Breakout Room 4Moderator: Emily Badger, Staff Writer, The Atlantic CitiesEric Bunge, Principal, nArchitectsTom Barrett, Mayor, Milwaukee, WISteve Girsky, Vice Chairman, Corporate Strategy, Business...
View ArticleCityStudio #2: What's New in Evidence-Based Government?
Breakout Room 1David Edinger, Chief Performance Officer, City and County of DenverLinda Gibbs, Deputy Mayor of Health and Human Services, City of New YorkSamuel Nguyen, Senior Economist, Behavioural...
View ArticleUrban Disruption: Technology Turns Industry on its Heads
Breakout Room 5Intro Remarks: McKinsey, TBCModerator: Sommer Mathis, Editor, The Atlantic CitiesBen Berkowitz, Founder, SeeClickFixSascha Haselmayer, Fellow, Economic Development, AshokaLuther Lowe,...
View ArticleCityStudio #3: Jump-Starting the Venture Environment
Breakout Room 1Tom Freedman, President, Freedman ConsultingEuan Robertson, President and Chief Operating Officer, MaRS Discovery DistrictStory Bellows, FastFWD Managing Director and Co-Director Mayor's...
View ArticleTown/Gown Partners: Universities, Innovation and Cities
Breakout Room 4Moderator: Jennifer Bradley, Fellow and Senior Advisor, Metropolitan Policy Program, Brookings InstitutionJohn Fry, President, Drexel UniversityEduardo Padron, President, Miami-Dade...
View ArticleAdvance Notice: Disaster Preparedness
Breakout Room 2Caswell Holloway, Deputy Mayor for Operations, City of New YorkJames Lee Witt, Former Director, FEMA Date: Mon, 07 Oct 2013 10:35:00 -0700 Location:...
View ArticleSupporting Future Growth: Urban Infrastructure Uncovered
Breakout Room 2Jonathan Woetzel, Director, Infrastructure Practice, McKinsey & CompanySir Edward Lister, Chief of Staff and Deputy Mayor for Planning, City of LondonSwati Ramanathan, Co-Founder,...
View ArticleBiofuels Mandate: Defend, Reform, or Repeal
With a goal of weaning the nation's cars off foreign oil, Congress created the renewable fuels standard in 2005. This mandate requires increasingly large amounts of biofuels each year to be blended...
View ArticleFor A Better Future, Live In A Red State
While gridlock and division in Washington make it difficult for either party or ideology to set the policy agenda, single-party government prevails in three-quarters of the states. In 23 states...
View ArticleStrengthening Africa's Data: Towards Better Policy-Making
The quality of basic economic statistics in Sub-Saharan Africa, such as national accounts and short-term activity data, can be so poor as to lead to misdiagnosis and well-intended, but flawed, policy...
View ArticleCongressional Connection Poll Event
The lines of communication between Washington and the rest of the country have broken down. In this increasingly polarized political era, the United Technologies/National Journal Congressional...
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