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Annual gala-evening Aspen Reunion 2019 took place on December 6. We are grateful to everyone who made our this evening such a vibrant and emotional holiday! 405 #aspen_people from Ukraine and participants of the international seminars from other countries came together at the party. 261 Aspen-community members contributed to Aspen Reunion 2019 for a total …
The Round Table «Dialogue and Cvil society: International Cooperation in Eastern Europe» took place on December 7, 2019, at the Fairmont Grand Hotel Kyiv. Participants of International seminars «Values and leadership in the 21st century» (held in 2016-2019) from 9 countries of the region, as well as members of the Aspen Institute Kyiv involved with foreign …
The seminar «Justice, Law and Society – 7» took place on November 27 – December 1 in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. The participants of the seminar were representatives of the legal community, academic societies, media, human rights and non-governmental organizations. During the seminar, the participants discussed the classical and modern philosophical texts, examined legal case studies, and …
On November 20, 2019 AIK has held moderated discussion related to development and implementation of coherent policy and functional administration of civil service with participation of: – Oleksandr Starodubtsev, Head of the National Agency of Ukraine for Civil Service – Alyona Shkrum, Member of Parliament of Ukraine – Igor Koliushko, Ukrainian politician and scholar, founder …
On November 16-17, was held next “club” Aspen-seminar on the topic: “Between Trust and Suspicion: The New Reality of Social Action”. Based on variety of texts: from Freudian theories to philosophy of Vedanta, from Francis Fukuyama to Paul Ricoeur and Carl Sagan, – Aspen-members from different groups considered a lot of questions.
On November 9-15, 2019, was conducted 7th seminar “Values and society”, in which took part 24 young leaders from all over Ukraine. During the six-day moderated dialogue based on classical and modern texts, participants had an opportunity to exchange views on age-old value issues facing the individual and society, as well as to discuss the …
Second year in the row The Aspen Institute Kyiv and Klitschko Foundation are holding seminars for teenagers. On October 25-27, participants of fourth seminar “Realms of the Future” become pupils from all over Ukraine. We are convinced that the practice of dialogue in adolescence is extremely important and should be spread in the Ukrainian educational system. At this age …
On October 25, 2019, the Aspen Institute Kyiv, together with the Council of Europe Office in Ukraine, «Support to the implementation of the judicial reform in Ukraine» held a round table “Trust to judiciary and judicial reform: a dialogue between stakeholders”. In the event took part representatives of Committee of Verkhovna Rada on legal policy, …
On October 2-18, 2019, in the Carpathians took place the 20th seminar “Responsible Leadership”, where took part leaders from 10 cities and villages of Ukraine. The dialogue involved representatives of business, government, academic community, media, culture, art, medicine, civil society, and other important social spheres. During the seminar, participants have the opportunity to recognize …
Aspen Institute Kyiv has launched a new for Ukraine, but well-established in the world practice of consulting stakeholders. To realistically assess the success of government policy, the stakeholders should be involved to provide their views and feedback. On October 8-9, Aspen Institute Kyiv held consultations with stakeholders in decentralization reform; the subject of discussion was …