Ideas
We belive that only society open to new knowledge can be successful in the modern world. That is why we share the most valuable ideas and senses that were born in the Aspen community and invite everybody to develop and distribute them further.

Аспен Інститут Київ реалізував проєкт “Переосмислення української ідентичності” протягом 2021 року. Мета проєкту — визначити ціннісні засади національної ідентичності, які б підтримували різноманітність поглядів та способів життя. У рамках проєкту Інститут провів 10 одноденних семінарів, які об’єднали політичних лідерів та державних службовців вищого рівня, лідерів бізнесу та місцевого самоврядування, публічних інтелектуалів. Про свої враження від …

In the fall of 2021, Aspen Institute Kyiv held the first Dimensions of Integrity seminar as part of the Integrity and Governance project. The event brought together public officials, representatives of academic institutions, non-governmental and international organizations, media communities, and experts in the field of prevention and countering corruption. Participants participated in moderated dialogues, analyzing …

The world has changed – over the past year and a half, I have heard this phrase many times from completely different people. A new reality is not something abstract and distant. We face its manifestations every day. I do not support the idea in this context it is only about crises and upheavals. Such …

Developing a culture of dialogue is not a matter of one day or even one year. It is a process of systemic transformation of society. Are we ready for an open dialogue? Definitely. Are we effectively using this tool in public life after 30 years of independence? Not always. In this context, there is not …

Як зваблювати книгою та примножувати коло поціновувачів національної культури? Цю тему обговорили в межах панельної дискусії «Між рядками: книговидання та читання в Україні»на Фестивалі Ідей — 2021. Спікерами та спікерками панельної дискусії були: Юлія Орлова, генеральна директорка Видавництва Vivat Олеся Островська-Люта, генеральна директорка «Мистецького арсеналу» Борис Херсонський, ректор Київського інституту сучасної психології та психотерапії. …

At the Ideas Festival – 2021, a panel discussion “The State in one click: the path to digitalization” was held. It was dedicated to the development of the Ukrainian “digital state”, technologies and services that are increasingly integrated into our lives. The participants paid special attention to cybersecurity issues. The speakers of the event were …

Land reform covers a wider range of issues than relations between agrarians and landowners. In one way or another, these changes affect every Ukrainian: in the context of the economy, legal regulation, infrastructure, and even world perception. The opening of the land market, its prospects, and challenges facing the state and all interested parties were …

What has changed in our society after the Revolution of Dignity and have these changes taken root in 7 years? How should Ukraine respond to internal and external challenges, in particular, to counter corruption and Russian aggression? What place does our country take in the world? The participants of the international online discussion “The Future …

What conclusions do Ukrainians imagine after the first 30 years of restoration of Independence? How do you see your present? How do they imagine their future? At the panel discussion “How Ukraine sees its future” within the Festival of Ideas – 2021, the participants discussed the moods and dreams of Ukrainians. Speakers of the event …

Dialogue is the key to finding understanding on the most important issues for society and the state. For example, regarding the awareness of the common values, ideas, dreams that make up the modern Ukrainian identity. Especially in the context of overcoming divisive national discourses. In order to allow the leaders of our society to hear …