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.
Participants of the seminar “Media and Reality: Dimensions of Responsibility” shared various feedback on their experience. We remind you that the Aspen Institute Kyiv will hold the third seminar in Zakarpattia from November 29 – December 3, 2023. Please follow the link to register. The seminar aims to create a platform for dialogue between representatives …
Some participants of the Aspen Institute Kyiv seminars compare it to climbing mountains — sometimes complex but unique when you reach new heights and achieve success. Participants of the previous seminar, “Values and Society,” shared their impressions and experiences gained during the seminar. For some, this experience was genuinely transformational because when participants find themselves …
A typical entrepreneur from Odesa. Hearing this phrase, people usually think of “Sonia the Golden Pen,” “Mishka Yaponchik,” and other similar personalities. Odesa entrepreneurs are hardworking and actively involved in volunteering, but the stereotype of an “Odesa entrepreneur” misrepresents it. This is how we can track how the Odesa myth affects entrepreneurship. The key is …
Ukrainian business is now experiencing times of challenges and trials. After the beginning of the full-scale invasion, the role of entrepreneurs has become especially significant in supporting the stability of the state – hundreds of thousands of hryvnias in investments, assistance to the military, and war-affected Ukrainians. Entrepreneurs have demonstrated their efficiency and effectiveness as …
The basis of urban resilience is the ability of authorities, citizens, and businesses to consolidate efforts for a common goal. Intersectoral cooperation will be equally crucial for the recovery and development of settlements after the victory. During the panel discussion, speakers discussed “Cross-Sectoral Cooperation as the Basis for Dnipro Development” held in Dnipro as part …
Going beyond stereotypes is necessary to develop each other, society, and the country. On July 20, the second Ideas Day was held in Dnipro. The Aspen Institute Kyiv and Impact Hub Odesa and its co-founder, Yegor Grebennikov, organized the event. The speakers of the first-panel discussion discussed strategic security issues. In particular, the main changes …
Volunteering is part of the Ukrainian identity. This trait has been most evident since the start of the full-scale invasion when everyone in their place is bringing victory closer by helping the military with donations and humanitarian aid. However, the most important thing is to consolidate society and help those in need, regardless of the …
As part of the Ideas Day in Rivne region, held on July 17, participants exchanged ideas for cooperation today and in the future. The Aspen Institute Kyiv and Impact Hub Odesa, represented by its co-founder Yegor Grebennikov, organized the event. During the first panel discussion, “National and civil identity as a component of national resilience,” …
No one can tell us the most about the seminar but its participants. The “Responsible Leadership” seminar brings together representatives from different fields – public administration, business, culture and art, journalists, etc. The Aspen Institute Kyiv strives to ensure that participants exchange and mutually enrich ideas to create a society of dignity in Ukraine and …
Moderators of the Aspen Teens: Fight for UA Dream project, Olga Maslova, PhD in Biological Sciences, science popularizer, and Volodymyr Fadieiev, Head of the Department of the H.S. Skovoroda’s Institute of Philosophy of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, shared their observations on the most relevant discussion topics. Ten seminars of the Aspen Teens: …